Possession order Universities entitled to possession orders against unlawful encampments Louise Clark15/07/2024PrintDownload PP 2024/111 A summary possession order can be made if there is no real prospect of successfully defending the claim and no other compelling reason why the claim should go to trial. The court has considered this test in two cases: University Thank you for reading EG Want to read more? Enjoy a story a week for FREE. Register Find Out More Already a subscriber or registered user? Sign in Practice point Related Articles Protests and possession Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council v Persons unknown and others Fearn and others v Trustees of the Tate Gallery Thandi v Sands and another (as trustees in bankruptcy of Tarlochan Singh) R (on the application of Andrews) v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs