Interim injunctions鈥攄rafting the order


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Practice notes

Interim injunctions鈥攄rafting the order


Published by a 老司机午夜福利 Dispute Resolution expert

Practice notes
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STOP PRESS: On 6 April 2025, amendments to Part 25 of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) will come into force. For guidance on the changes to Part 25 and Practice Directions 25A and 25B, see Q&A: Where can I find information on the changes to Part 25 coming into force on 6 April 2025?

The precise terms of the order granting an interim injunction are important, not just in terms of how effective it will be in practice, but also whether or not the court will grant the application in the first place. There are a number of procedural and substantive Requirements which must be observed in the drafting of the order and these are set out below.

This Practice Note is concerned specifically with orders in interim injunctions. For general guidance on court orders, see Practice Notes:

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    Judgments and orders鈥攄rafting and formalities

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    Judgments and orders鈥攕ervice, compliance, interpretation

For specific information on drafting a Freezing order, see Practice Note: Freezing injunctions鈥攖he draft order, and see: Interim and final injunctions鈥攐verview for further general guidance

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A DCO should include 鈥淩equirements鈥 to which the development authorised by the DCO is to be subject. Similar to planning conditions, a requirement specifies the matters for which detailed approval needs to be obtained before the development can be lawfully begin.

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