Multiplex Construction Europe Limited & Ors v Persons Unknown

Multiplex Construction Europe Limited & Ors v Persons Unknown

The injunction is continued on an interim basis due to ongoing risk of trespass and danger posed by urban explorers, with procedural requirements for service and notification not fully satisfied, necessitating adjournment for proper hearing.

Parties
Claimant: Multiplex Construction Europe Limited; Claimant: Ludgate House Limited; Claimant: Sampson House Limited; Defendant: Persons Unknown
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
25 July 2025
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interim Injunction Renewal Hearing
Outcome
Interim injunction continued; application adjourned for proper hearing.
Legal Topics
Injunctions, Trespass, Quia Timet Actions, Service of Process, Persons Unknown
Civil Procedure Property Law Injunctions Trespass Quia Timet Actions Service of Process Persons Unknown

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Parties

Multiplex Construction Europe Limited

Claimant

Ludgate House Limited

Claimant

Sampson House Limited

Claimant

Persons Unknown

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interim Injunction Renewal Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether to dispense with service of amended particulars of claim
  2. 2 Whether the application should be heard ex parte
  3. 3 Whether the injunction should be continued

Ratio Decidendi

The injunction is continued on an interim basis due to ongoing risk of trespass and danger posed by urban explorers, with procedural requirements for service and notification not fully satisfied, necessitating adjournment for proper hearing.

Court Disposition

Interim injunction continued; application adjourned for proper hearing.

Orders

  • Interim injunction continued for minimum 21 days or until adjourned hearing.
  • Service of amended particulars of claim dispensed with, but must be uploaded to website and linked on site notices.