Commercial Litigation: Pre-Emptive Remedies

Commercial Litigation: Pre-emptive Remedies covers the full spectrum of pre-emptive remedies including security for costs, pre-action letters, arbitration, enforcement of foreign judgments, and pre-action procedures in specialist areas. Importantly it includes discussion of the international element of pre-emptive remedies. It thoroughly discusses the practice and procedure of interim remedies; freezing injunctions and the appointment of receivers; search orders, orders in relation to property and orders to deliver up goods.

The new edition brings all of these areas up to date since the publication of the last international edition in December 2005. Including coverage of:

• Article 31 of EU Regulation on Jurisdiction and Judgments
• Orders under the Arbitration Act 1996
• Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Interim Relief) Order 1997
• Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Provisional and Protective Measures)(Scotland) Order 1997
• Litigation tactics and the new powers
• Applications made abroad in aid of injunctions and orders made in the English Courts
• Judicial Discretion and the significance of the originating jurisdiction
• Role of the European Court of Justice and the approach taken to date