Appeal from injunctions to Ineos Upstream Limited and various subsidiaries of the Ineos Gropu as well as certain individuals. The injunctions were granted against persons unknown who are thought to be likely to become protesters at sites selected by those companies for the purpose of exploration for shale gas by hydraulic fracturing of rock formations, a procedure more commonly known as ‘fracking’.
Judges:
Longmore, David Richards, Leggatt LJJ
Citations:
[2019] EWCA Civ 515, [2019] 4 WLR 100, [2019] WLR(D) 201, [2019] HRLR 11, [2019] Env LR D1
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – London Borough of Enfield v Persons Unknown and Others QBD 2-Oct-2020
The council had obtained interim and final injunctions in 2017 against anticipated trespassers on its land and the order was due to expire. It now ought its extension and to amend the terms of the order.
Held: The court noted that no person . .
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Litigation Practice, Environment
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.635244