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Employment law

The Channel Islands Cooperative Society Limited v MacLeod 01-Sep-2026

The Court of Appeal allowed the employer’s appeal, holding that psychiatric injury was not reasonably foreseeable on the facts, despite upholding the Royal Court’s findings of fact.

  • Employer liability for psychiatric injury
  • Reasonable foreseeability
  • Bad faith
  • Settlement of tribunal claims
  • Johnson exclusion
  • Eastwood exception
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Employment law [2025] JRC 321

MacLeod v The Channel Islands Cooperative Society Limited (Royal Court : Hearing

MacLeod v The Channel Islands Cooperative Society Limited (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Thompson : Personal injuries) [2025] JRC 321 (16 December 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused to allow Mr MacLeod to advance a Wilkinson v Downton intentional harm claim, confining the case to negligence and duty of care issues.

  • Psychological injury at work
  • Duty of care
  • Intentional harm
  • Negligence
  • Vicarious liability
  • Pleadings
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Civil procedure [2025] JRC 253

Carroo Construction Limited v Peroh (Royal Court : Hearing

Carroo Construction Limited v Peroh (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Cadin : Expert evidence) [2025] JRC 253 (9 October 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted procedural extensions, refused to join the plaintiff’s contracts manager personally, limited expert evidence, and made costs orders in a cost-plus construction dispute.

  • Extensions of time
  • Joinder of parties
  • Pleading fraud
  • Expert evidence
  • Costs orders
  • Discovery
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Administrative law [2025] JRC 139

Neville v Bray and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing

Neville v Bray and Ors (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Mowschenson : Planning) [2025] JRC 139 (23 May 2025)

The Jersey Royal Court dismissed a misfeasance in public office claim arising from planning enforcement and prosecution over unauthorized window replacements.

  • Misfeasance in public office
  • Malfeasance in public office
  • Planning permission
  • Enforcement notice
  • Retrospective application
  • Vicarious liability
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Employment law [2025] JRC 106

Abreu v RS Reinforcements & CNR Construction (Royal Court : Hearing

Abreu v RS Reinforcements & CNR Construction (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 106 (24 April 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey found both the Employer and CNR liable after a platform collapse injured a labourer, apportioning responsibility 20% to the Employer and 80% to CNR.

  • Employer's duty of care
  • Statutory health and safety obligations
  • Non-delegable duties
  • Apportionment of liability
  • Construction site accidents
  • Employment-duty-of-care
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Tort law

Chivers v Da Silva Araujo

On a preliminary issue in this road-traffic claim, the Royal Court held the defendant negligent for failing to keep a proper lookout, while reserving contributory negligence.

  • Negligence
  • Duty of care
  • Standard of driving
  • Pedestrian crossing collisions
  • Contributory negligence
  • Cyclist safety
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Tort law [2023] JRC 026

Williams v Fox

Williams v Fox [2023] JRC 026 (15 February 2023)

Personal injury damages judgment for a prison officer injured in a road traffic accident, addressing loss of earnings, pension, congenial employment, and future earning capacity.

  • Personal injury
  • Loss of earnings
  • Loss of pension
  • Loss of congenial employment
  • Smith v manchester award
  • Damages assessment
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Tort law [2022] JRC 047

Corbin v Dorynek

Corbin v Dorynek [2022] JRC 047 (16 February 2022)

The court found both boat drivers negligent in a jet ski-speedboat collision, apportioning responsibility 60% to Mr Dorynek and 40% to Mr Flath.

  • Negligence
  • Personal injury
  • Apportionment of liability
  • Contributory negligence
  • Maritime collision
  • Application of international regulations for preventing collisions at sea (colregs)
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Tort law

Corbin v Dorynek and Flath

Royal Court held both boat operators negligent in a jet ski and speedboat collision, with responsibility apportioned 60% to Mr Dorynek and 40% to Mr Flath.

  • Negligence
  • Collision liability
  • Contributory negligence
  • Apportionment
  • Lookout duty
  • Overtaking and crossing situations
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Banking law [2022] JRC 011

Agarwal and Agarwal v Standard Chartered Bank Jersey Branch

Agarwal and Agarwal v Standard Chartered Bank Jersey Branch [2022] JRC 011 (19 January 2022)

The Jersey Royal Court granted specific discovery of a bank’s fraud policies, staff training, and warning notices in an APP fraud dispute.

  • Duty of care
  • Fraud
  • Discovery
  • Authorised push payment fraud
  • Banking procedures
  • Banking-law
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