mareva injunction
1Mareva injunction — a form of injunction named after the case in which it was first granted – Mareva Compania Naviera SA v. International Bulk carriers SA [1975] 2 Lloyd s Rep. 509 – under which the court freezes the assets of a resident or non resident debtor where …
2Mareva injunction — /mə rēˈvə in jungkˈshən/ (law) noun A court order freezing assets to prevent them being taken out of a country ORIGIN: After the first company to be granted such an injunction …
3Mareva injunction — Judicial remedies Legal remedies (D …
4Mareva injunction — [mə reɪvə, mə ri:və] noun English Law a court order freezing a debtor s assets to prevent them being taken abroad. Origin named after Mareva Compania Naveria S. A., the first plaintiff to be granted such an injunction (1975) …
5Mareva injunction — See: freezing injunction …
6Mareva injunction — See freezing injunction …
7injunction — in·junc·tion /in jəŋk shən/ n [Middle French injonction, from Late Latin injunction injunctio, from Latin injungere to enjoin, from in in + jungere to join]: an equitable remedy in the form of a court order compelling a party to do or refrain… …
8Mareva — may refer to: A Mareva injunction, a court order to freeze assets Mareva Galanter, a French actress and beauty contestant Mareva, a factory name or vitola de galera for the classical Cuban cigar size Petit Corona This disambiguation page lists… …
9Injunction — For restraining or protective orders (family law harassment), see Restraining order. An injunction is an equitable remedy in the form of a court order that requires a party to do or refrain from doing certain acts. A party that fails to comply… …
10freezing injunction — A court order preventing a defendant from dealing with specified assets. Such an order will be granted in cases in which the plaintiff can show that there will be a substantial risk that any judgment given against the defendant will be worthless …
