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Borough of Barking & Dagenham & Ors v Persons Unknown & Ors

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham & Ors v Persons Unknown & Ors [2022] EWCA Civ 13

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)

Year2022

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A court has jurisdiction to grant both interim and final injunctions binding on 'newcomers' (persons unknown and unidentified at the date of the order who have not yet done, or threatened, the prohibited act), restoring the position in Gammell and Ineos.

Area of Law

General

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