Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2007] All ER (D) 66 (Aug)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Patten J

Judgment Dates: 9 August 2007

Catchwords

Injunction - Interlocutory - Breach of contract - Claimant commencing proceedings alleging breach of contract - Claimant seeking interim injunction to prevent defendant wearing 'Puma' marked trainers - Whether balance of convenience lying in favour of granting injunction.

The Case

Injunction Interlocutory. Injunction Interlocutory. The claimant sports equipment manufacturer was granted an interim injunction to prevent the defendant footballer from wearing a rival manufacturer's football boots, which the claimant alleged would be in breach of contract, on the basis that the balance of convenience was in favour of granting an injunction.

Practice Areas

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