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Property law [2026] NICh 14

Graham & Anor v Northern Bank Ltd t/a Danske Bank & Ors

Graham & Anor v Northern Bank Ltd t/a Danske Bank & Ors [2026] NICh 14 (13 March 2026)

The High Court in Northern Ireland refused an interim injunction to stop the sale of mortgaged farmland, finding no serious issue, adequate damages, and no balance of convenience in the plaintiffs' favour.

  • Mortgagee's power of sale
  • Fiduciary duties
  • Interim injunction
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Interim-injunction
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Equity [2026] NICh 3

Preston v Executor of the Estate of William Preston

Preston v Executor of the Estate of William Preston [2026] NICh 3 (20 January 2026)

The High Court in Northern Ireland granted an interim injunction restraining Andrew Preston from remaining on disputed farm lands pending a proprietary estoppel trial.

  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Interim injunctions
  • Trespass
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Proprietary-estoppel
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Intellectual property [2025] NICh 1

SlurryKat Ltd v Moore & Anor (t/a Moore Brothers Engineering)

SlurryKat Ltd v Moore & Anor (t/a Moore Brothers Engineering) [2025] NICh 1 (06 January 2025)

Interim injunction refused in an unregistered design right dispute over agricultural reelers; the court held damages were an adequate remedy and kept the status quo pending trial.

  • Unregistered design right
  • Interim injunctions
  • Copyright, designs and patents act 1988
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Interim-injunctions
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Public procurement [2023] NIKB 14

Omagh Forum for Rural Associations v Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

Omagh Forum for Rural Associations v Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs [2023] NIKB 14 (30 January 2023)

The court refused to lift the automatic procurement suspension, holding that damages were not an adequate remedy for the not-for-profit incumbent provider and that the balance of convenience favoured staying the award.

  • Automatic suspension
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Interim relief
  • Not-for-profit entities
  • Public-procurement
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Public procurement [2020] NIQB 62

TES Group Ltd v Northern Ireland Water Ltd

TES Group Ltd v Northern Ireland Water Ltd [2020] NIQB 62 (09 October 2020)

The High Court set aside the automatic suspension over Lot 2 of a water-services procurement, finding damages adequate for TES and the balance of convenience for the defendant.

  • Automatic suspension of contract award
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Abnormally low tenders
  • Interim relief
  • Public interest in procurement
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Civil [2018] NICh 3

Drennan & Anor v Walsh

Drennan & Anor v Walsh [2018] NICh 3 (23 May 2018)

The High Court in Northern Ireland refused an interim injunction to stop quarry blasting, finding damages adequate and the balance of convenience favouring the defendant.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Nuisance
  • Property rights
  • Balance of convenience
  • Interlocutory-injunction
  • Property-rights
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Public procurement [2016] NIQB 65

Northstone (NI) Ltd v Department for Regional Development (Transport NI)

Northstone (NI) Ltd v Department for Regional Development (Transport NI) [2016] NIQB 65 (1 July 2016)

The High Court in Northern Ireland lifted the procurement automatic suspension, finding a serious issue to try but concluding damages were adequate and convenience favoured the department.

  • Interim relief
  • Automatic suspension
  • Equal treatment
  • Transparency
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
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Public procurement [2015] NIQB 72

Fox Building and Engineering Ltd v Department of Finance and Personnel

Fox Building and Engineering Ltd v Department of Finance and Personnel [2015] NIQB 72 (17 July 2015)

The court lifted the automatic suspension on a public procurement award, finding a serious issue on transparency but holding damages were an adequate remedy and the balance favoured proceeding.

  • Abnormally low tenders
  • Transparency in tender evaluation
  • Interim relief
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Public-procurement
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Public procurement [2015] NIQB 54

Allpay Ltd v Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Allpay Ltd v Northern Ireland Housing Executive [2015] NIQB 54 (24 June 2015)

In a procurement challenge, the court lifted the automatic suspension over NIHE’s award decision, finding no serious issue on the tender interpretation point and no need to keep the stay in place.

  • Automatic suspension of contract award
  • Interpretation of tender documents
  • Abnormally low tenders
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Balance of convenience
  • Public contracts regulations
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