Trespass, protest and prevention: understanding newcomer injunctions

In this episode of Podcasts by Brodies, Lucie Barnes, real estate partner at Brodies LLP, and leading property litigation specialist Katharine Holland KC, of Landmark Chambers, discuss the growing importance of newcomer injunctions.The conversation explores what newcomer injunctions are, when they are used, how they developed through landmark cases, and why they have become an increasingly significant feature of the legal landscape. Lucie and Katharine examine the balance courts must strike between protecting property rights and respecting the right to protest, as well as the legal safeguards that apply to these injunctions.They also share practical guidance for businesses about what steps can be taken to protect a business when facing the threat of protest, trespass or occupation. All information in this episode was correct at the time of recording. The content of Podcasts by Brodies does not constitute legal advice.