AVB v TDD [2013] EWHC 1705 (QB) (20 June 2013)

AVB v TDD [2013] EWHC 1705 (QB) (20 June 2013)

Interim non-disclosure injunctions restricting Article 10 rights must be subject to active case management, directions, and time limits; court declined to make order without such provisions and required undertakings to expire unless renewed or discharged.

Citation
[2013] EWHC 1705
Parties
Claimant: AVB; Defendant: TDD
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
20 June 2013
Procedural Posture
Injunction Application (non Disclosure) / Interim Order With Directions for Case Management
Outcome
Order made with directions and time-limited undertakings; parties required to agree terms and submit draft order.
Legal Topics
Non Disclosure Injunctions, Anonymity Orders, Case Management, Open Justice
Privacy Civil Procedure Non Disclosure Injunctions Anonymity Orders Case Management Open Justice

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Parties

AVB

Claimant

TDD

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Injunction Application (non Disclosure) / Interim Order With Directions for Case Management

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether interim non-disclosure injunction should be continued
  2. 2 Whether derogations from open justice are justified
  3. 3 Whether undertakings should be time-limited and subject to directions

Ratio Decidendi

Interim non-disclosure injunctions restricting Article 10 rights must be subject to active case management, directions, and time limits; court declined to make order without such provisions and required undertakings to expire unless renewed or discharged.

Court Disposition

Order made with directions and time-limited undertakings; parties required to agree terms and submit draft order.

Orders

  • Interim non-disclosure injunction continued with directions for progress of action.
  • Undertakings by both parties to court.