Super-injunctions in English law
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super-injunctions-in-english-law-178-18176815
title:
Super-injunctions in English law
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In English tort law, a super-injunction is a type of injunction that prevents publication of information that is in issue and also prevents the reporting of the fact that the injunction exists at all. The term was coined by a Guardian journalist covering the 2006 Ivory Coast toxic waste dump controversy that had resulted in Trafigura obtaining a controversial injunction. Due to their very nature media organisations are not able to report who has obtained a super-injunction without being in conte
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Legal restriction which also restricts the reporting of its own existence
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super-injunctions_in_English_law
date created:
2011-08-28T21:52:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:46:10Z
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