Challenging Restraint Orders under POCA: Variation, Discharge and the New Focus on Dissipation Risk – Doughty Street Chambers

Posted July 20th, 2026 in news by Simon

‘Restraint Orders can have immediate and serious consequences for individuals and businesses. Especially in circumstances where there may be little prospect of a charging decision anytime in the near future.

‘In this article we deal with the basics of how to best go about seeking a variation to, or even the complete discharge, of a Restraint Order.’

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Doughty Street Chambers, 14th July 2026

Source: insights.doughtystreet.co.uk