Kazi v Alom & Ors [2023] NSWSC 1321

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Kazi v Alom & Ors [2023] NSWSC 1321 Hearing dates: 19 and 27 October 2023 Date of orders: 27 October 2023 Decision date: 27 October 2023 Jurisdiction: Equity - Duty List Before: Henry J Decision: Application for interlocutory injunction refused on terms. Catchwords: EQUITY — Equitable remedies — Interlocutory injunction — Where plaintiff seeks to restrain the defendants from dealing with, disposing of or further encumbering a property — Where defendants accept serious question to be tried — Whether balance of convenience and discretionary factors favour the grant of an injunction Cases Cited: Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd (2001) 208 CLR 199; (2001) 185 ALR 1; [2001] HCA 63 Australian Broadcasting Corporation v O'Neill (2006) 227 CLR 57; (2006) 229 ALR 457; 2006 HCA 46 Beecham Group Ltd v Bristol Laboratories Pty Ltd (1968) 118 CLR 618; [1968] ALR 469 Frigo v Culhaci [1998] NSWCA 88 Singtel Optus Pty Ltd v Vodafone Pty Ltd (No 2) 2011 FCA 260 Westpoint Finance Pty Ltd v Chocolate Factory Apartments Ltd (2002) 12 BPR 22,969; [2002] NSWCA 287 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Syed Rezaul Hossain Kazi (Plaintiff) Md Zahangir Alom (First Defendant) The Trustee for Alom Family Trust (Second Defendant) Homeington Land Developments Pty Ltd (Third Defendant) Representation: Counsel: R Lahoud (Plaintiff) R M Higgins (Defendants)