Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Injunctions — Mareva Injunction — Plaintiff Must Establish Funds Are in Custody of Third Party

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

A Mareva injunction against a third party requires pleading and proof that the defendant's funds are in that party's custody. Mere allegation without evidence is insufficient. The principle applies to civil procedure and Mareva injunctions. The rule prevents unjustified freezing orders against innocent third parties.…

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