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Freezing Orders: Coming in from the cold
Gwendoline Davies and Andrew Beck review recent cases on freezing orders and provide some practical advice ‘Freezing orders are obviously highly restrictive, but they should not be used oppressively. Respondents should not be forced to cease trading and they should be allowed to meet reasonable expenses.’A freezing order is an interim injunction which restrains a …
Cases Referenced
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- JSC BTA Bank v Ablyazov [2012] EWCA Civ 1411; [2013] EWCA Civ 928; [2015] UKSC 64
- Mareva Compania Naviera SA v International Bulkcarriers SA [1975] 2 Lloyds Rep 509
- Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd v Taylor & anor [2015] EWHC 2897 (Ch)
- Michael Wilson & Partners Ltd v Emmott [2015] EWCA Civ 1028
- Ninemia Maritime Corporation v Trave Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co [1984] 1 All ER 398