16 Apr 2026
Extension of time refused as delay was not sufficiently excused and there were no prospects of success for appeal against conviction or sentence; sentences were justified, no fresh matters, and no exceptional circumstances exist.
14 Apr 2026
Plaintiff must pay 75% of Defendants' costs on the standard basis for the security for costs application, reflecting Defendants' success in principle but reduced amount ordered. Plaintiff must pay Defendants' costs on the standard basis for the withdrawn application, as Plaintiff should not have sought security against Defendants given no real counterclaim.
14 Apr 2026
Issuance of a Letter of Request to the Court of Session in Scotland for administration of Marketgait is necessary and appropriate as it is in the best interests of creditors, no Jersey procedure would achieve a better result, and the requirements for cross-border insolvency assistance are satisfied.
13 Apr 2026
The Court determined that directions should be issued for the expeditious hearing of the substantive claim, noting the need to balance international obligations with procedural fairness to the applicant.
1 Apr 2026
C and D acted unreasonably from 1 October 2024 by resisting the Trustee's blessing application after all concerns had been considered and addressed; therefore, they are ordered to pay the Trustee's and other beneficiaries' costs from that date. Prior costs are to be paid from the trust fund and respective shares per the Heads of Terms. Judgments are to be published with redactions to protect confidential information and identities, and detailed tax advice is not to be disclosed in Country 1 proceedings.
1 Apr 2026
The Commissioner committed a manifest judicial error and breach of natural justice by making an emergency protection order without an application and without hearing or testing evidence, resulting in grave injustice to the Mother; the EPO must be quashed and the matter remitted for proper hearing.
31 Mar 2026
Given the significant quantities of Class A drugs, the Defendant's role as a street-level dealer, aggravating features of harassment, and absence of exceptional mitigation, custodial sentences were mandatory. Sentences were set in accordance with guideline cases, with an uplift for multiple drugs and reductions for totality and delay. A restraining order and confiscation order were appropriate to protect the victim and recover criminal benefit.
27 Mar 2026
The scheme achieves a legitimate commercial purpose, has no material adverse effect on policyholders or other relevant parties, and satisfies all legal, procedural, and regulatory requirements; therefore, the Court sanctions the scheme.
26 Mar 2026
Leave is not required to adduce expert evidence under Rule 6/20(2)(d); however, expert evidence is only admissible if necessary. The Opinion of English counsel is not necessary as the court is capable of determining the relevant English law issues without it; therefore, the Opinion is inadmissible and must be excluded from the summary judgment application.
25 Mar 2026
The trustee's decision to implement the proposed restructuring was formed in good faith, was one a reasonable trustee could have reached, all relevant matters were considered, no irrelevant matters were considered, and there was no actual or potential conflict of interest. The Court blessed the trustee's decision.