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unlawful means conspiracyfreezing ordersmarex inducing violation of rights
Lakatamia Shipping Co Limited v Su
[2021] EWHC 1907 (Comm)
Key Principle
Persons who combine with a judgment debtor to dissipate or conceal assets in breach of a worldwide freezing order, with knowledge of the order, commit the tort of unlawful means conspiracy (and may be liable under the Marex tort of inducing/assisting violation of a judgment) where the object is to injure the judgment creditor by frustrating enforcement.
Area of Law
General
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