Injunction

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    Types of Injunction

    • An equitable remedy in the form of a court order that requires a party to do or refrain from undertaking specific acts. An injunction will be either interim or a final injunction:
    • This prevents a landlord from illegally evicting or harassing a tenant whilst proceedings are ongoing.

    Final Injunction

    • This will be granted at the end of the trial when the dispute has been resolved and will prohibit the landlord from taking any further unlawful possession action. If damages are a better option, then an injunction will not be offered.

    Damages

    • Financial compensation may be able to be claimed by a tenant in respect of attempts of illegal eviction or harassment.

    Reinstatement in the property

    • The tenant will still be able to proceed with a claim against the landlord in the County Court even if they have been reinstated in the property under the following courses of action:
    by: tenancy solved uploaded July 27, 2018