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Civil procedure [2025] JRC 125

Carroo Construction Limited v Peroh (Royal Court : Hearing

Carroo Construction Limited v Peroh (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Cadin : Property) [2025] JRC 125 (13 May 2025)

The Royal Court ordered a 28-day stay for mediation in a construction payment dispute, with further directions if mediation fails and costs left in the cause.

  • Case management
  • Discovery/disclosure
  • Expert evidence
  • Alternative dispute resolution (adr)
  • Costs
  • Counterclaim
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Construction law [2025] JRC 054

Augres Construction Supplies Limited v Legendre Contractors Limited (Royal Court : Hearing

Augres Construction Supplies Limited v Legendre Contractors Limited (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 054 (26 February 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted summary judgment to a contractor, enforcing an adjudicator’s award despite objections that the adjudicator used the wrong legal framework and exceeded jurisdiction.

  • Adjudication enforcement
  • Summary judgment
  • Jurisdiction of adjudicator
  • Contractual interpretation
  • Appropriation and reprobation
  • Interest on commercial debts
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 161

N. E. Masefield Limited v Gleeson

N. E. Masefield Limited v Gleeson [2023] JRC 161 (11 September 2023)

On discontinuance, the court held the plaintiff should pay the defendant’s costs on an indemnity basis and ordered an interim payment on account.

  • Discontinuance
  • Costs
  • Indemnity costs
  • Pre-action conduct
  • Contract variations
  • Indemnity-costs
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Health and safety [2022] JRC 249

AG v ROK Homes Limited

AG v ROK Homes Limited [2022] JRC 249 (11 November 2022)

The court held that an electrical cable had to be live to count as an “existing electrical service” under Regulation 21, and addressed when construction work begins for that duty.

  • Interpretation of 'existing services'
  • Duties before commencement of construction work
  • Risk assessment
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Health-and-safety
  • Construction-law
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Contract law [2021] JRC 234

Murray v Camerons Limited

Murray v Camerons Limited [2021] JRC 234 (21 September 2021)

The Royal Court of Jersey assessed quantum in a construction dispute, rejecting the plaintiff’s Notional Final Account approach and awarding the defendant £337,333 excluding interest.

  • Quantum meruit
  • Jct standard form contract
  • Interim valuations
  • Overhead and profit
  • Variation claims
  • Construction-law
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Contract law [2020] JRC 179

Murray v Camerons Limited

Murray v Camerons Limited [2020] JRC 179 (08 September 2020)

The Jersey Royal Court held that the parties’ relationship for the main works was governed by a JCT Standard Contract basis, not just the Letter of Intent.

  • Existence and terms of contract
  • Letter of intent
  • Quantum meruit
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Contractual amendments
  • Payment disputes
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Construction law [2020] JRC 054

Ductclean (UK) Limited v Freedom Church Jersey Limited

Ductclean (UK) Limited v Freedom Church Jersey Limited [2020] JRC 054 (02 April 2020)

The court enforced an adjudicator’s decision only in part, holding it could not extend beyond the fixed contract price because a fundamental defence had been wrongly excluded.

  • Adjudication enforcement
  • Fixed price contracts
  • Natural justice
  • Summary judgment
  • Pay less notice
  • Construction-law
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Construction law [2020] JRC 019

Angel Fish v Rok and Ors

Angel Fish v Rok and Ors [2020] JRC 019 (18 February 2020)

The court refused to order expert meetings before reports in a construction dispute, but required a more detailed schedule of loss to clarify the pleaded case.

  • Expert evidence
  • Case management
  • Pleadings
  • Schedules of loss
  • Construction-law
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2018] JRC 101

ROK Construction Limited -v- HJL Property Holdings Limited

ROK Construction Limited -v- HJL Property Holdings Limited [2018] JRC 101 (11 June 2018)

The Royal Court made no order as to costs after a costs-only hearing on a strike-out or summary judgment summons about a counterclaim tied to a rock-fall dispute.

  • Costs
  • Summary judgment
  • Strike out applications
  • Counterclaims
  • Negligence
  • Nuisance
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Civil procedure [2017] JRC 153

Piazza -v- Larsen Ltd

Piazza -v- Larsen Ltd [2017] JRC 153 (20 September 2017)

The Royal Court refused to strike out a negligence and contract claim for want of prosecution, finding a six-month delay inexcusable but not warranting dismissal.

  • Strike out applications
  • Want of prosecution
  • Delay in litigation
  • Case management
  • Remedies for procedural breach
  • Want-of-prosecution
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