Freezing Orders in Divorce Proceedings
Freezing orders are often linked to high-value commercial claims, particularly those involving fraud. In such cases, the claimant seeks to prevent the defendant from disposing of their assets, ensuring they remain available for enforcement purposes.
The claimant may obtain an early freezing order, a remedy considered a powerful tool in the High Court of England and Wales's arsenal in civil proceedings.
The potential solution is for the claimant to obtain an early freezing order, a remedy that is often viewed as the nuclear weapon in the High Court of England and Wales’s arsenal in civil proceedings.
Author's summary: Freezing orders can prevent asset disposal.