Injunctions: Law & Practice

Injunctions: Law and Practice details the law and practice relating to injunctions as a discrete topic. Looking at injunctions from a statutory, case-based amd practical perspective, it reviews the initial development of injunctions in the courts of Chancery.

It follows this through to the more recent growth of the injunction in areas such as employment law and the development and refinement of commercial injunctins. In betweeen, it looks at the key features and principles, both general and equitable, which have been developed in relation to injunctions. As well as considering substantive aspects of the law, it also sets out the relevant aspects of the practice and procedure involved in applying for injunctions.

Key elements include:-

• Domestic and extraterritorial jurisdiction to grant injunctions;
• Standing to apply for an injunction and the position of a respondent;
• Applicable equitable and general principles;
• Perpetual injunctions;
• Interlocutory injunctions;
• Interim injunctions;
• Commercial injunctions;
• Employment injunctions;
• Injunctions in different areas of the law;
• Specific statutory injunctions;
• Breaches of injunction orders.