Application to discharge a freezing order on the grounds (i) that there was no solid evidence of a risk that the defendants will dissipate their assets and (ii) that it was obtained in breach of the Claimants’ duty of full and fair disclosure.
Held: The application succeeded. Where the pleadings did not require an inference of dishonesty in the defendant, it could neither be inferred that he would dissipate his assets,
Halpern QC
[2016] EWHC 818 (Ch), [2016] WLR(D) 194, [2016] 4 WLR 72
Bailii, WLRD
England and Wales
Litigation Practice
Updated: 02 November 2021; Ref: scu.562460