RBC Trustees (C.I.) Ltd. v Bisson [2007] JLR_Note 58 (14 November 2007)
The court held that equality of representation in the choice of advocate is fundamental to fairness in proceedings.
- Parties
- Applicant: RBC Trustees (C. I.) Ltd.; Respondent: Bisson
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 14 November 2007
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Interlocutory
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Choice of Advocate, Equality of Representation
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Parties
RBC Trustees (C. I.) Ltd.
Applicant
Bisson
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether parties are entitled to equality in choice of advocate
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that equality of representation in the choice of advocate is fundamental to fairness in proceedings.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Equality of advocate representation ordered
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