The Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules 2015

Interim injunctions

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68.—(1) An order for an interim injunction may be made at any time, including—

(a)before proceedings are started; and

(b)after judgment has been given.

(2) The Tribunal may grant an interim remedy whether or not there has been a claim for a final remedy of that kind.

(3) The Tribunal may grant an interim injunction before proceedings are started only if—

(a)the matter is urgent; or

(b)it is otherwise necessary to do so in the interests of justice.

(4) Where it grants an interim remedy before proceedings are started, the Tribunal may give directions requiring a claim to be commenced.

(5) In proceedings subject to the fast-track procedure in accordance with rule 58, the Tribunal may grant an interim injunction—

(a)without requiring the applicant to provide an undertaking as to damages; or

(b)subject to a cap on the amount of the undertaking as to damages.