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Mareva injunction

/ məˈriːvə /

noun

  1. law the former name for freezing injunction

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mareva injunction1

C20: named after Mareva Compañia Naviera SA , the plaintiff in an early case (1975) in which such an order was made
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It was done through an extraordinary legal resource called 'Mareva injunction' that surprised Venezuela.

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