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Employment law

States Employment Board v Erika Francioso

The Royal Court held that the Tribunal had erred in treating the new Article 40A costs regime as compensatory and in importing a wasted-costs requirement.

  • Tribunal costs jurisdiction
  • Interpretation of article 40a
  • Indemnity basis costs
  • Wasted costs
  • Question of law appeal
  • Tribunal-costs-jurisdiction
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Family law

S and X Properties v T

The Royal Court left an indemnity costs order intact, awarded the Respondent two-thirds of the appeal costs on the standard basis, and stayed enforcement of unpaid costs orders.

  • Indemnity costs
  • Standard costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Stay of enforcement of costs orders
  • Undertaking in damages
  • Freezing injunction
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Trusts

In the matter of the representation of Leo Trustees AG (formerly known as Leo Trustees LLC) and in the matter of the representation of the Protector and in the matter of the Capri Family Trust

The Royal Court ordered Leo Trustees to make interim payments on account of costs to Solaro, the Protector and the Professional Adviser after earlier costs orders.

  • Interim payment on account
  • Standard basis costs
  • Indemnity basis costs
  • Taxation/costs assessment
  • Representation proceedings
  • Costs
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Trusts

Representation of V Trustees Limited Re N Trust

The Royal Court refused leave to appeal against a costs judgment in the N Trust matter, holding the trustee had no arguable ground with a realistic prospect of success.

  • Blessing application
  • Trustee indemnity
  • Leave to appeal
  • Exercise of discretion
  • Discovery
  • Convening parties
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Trusts [2025] JRC 247

Representation of V Trustees Limited Re N Trust (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of V Trustees Limited Re N Trust (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Thompson : Costs) [2025] JRC 247 (6 October 2025)

The Royal Court refused leave to appeal against a costs judgment in a trustee blessing case, holding there was no realistic prospect of success.

  • Trustee indemnity
  • Court blessing of trustee decisions
  • Costs orders
  • Leave to appeal
  • Exercise of discretion
  • Disclosure obligations
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Trusts [2025] JRC 200

Representation of C re P Trust (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of C re P Trust (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Thompson : Trust) [2025] JRC 200 (1 August 2025)

The Royal Court ordered discovery in support of third party costs applications, finding unresolved questions about F’s funding, control, and role in the litigation.

  • Third party costs orders
  • Discovery and disclosure
  • Control and funding of litigation
  • Trustee-beneficiary disputes
  • Third-party-costs-orders
  • Discovery-and-disclosure
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Trusts [2024] JRC 015

Representation of Ocorian Private Trustees (Jersey) Limited and Ocorian Limited Re T Trust

Representation of Ocorian Private Trustees (Jersey) Limited and Ocorian Limited Re T Trust [2024] JRC 015 (18 January 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey partly blessed a trust distribution plan, rejected the French write-off allocation, approved the Property 1 approach in principle, and ordered taxation of costs.

  • Trustee decision-making
  • Distribution of trust assets
  • Allocation of losses
  • Quantum and allocation of costs
  • Court blessing of trustee actions
  • Trusts
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 236

Hard Rock Limited and Anor v HRCKY Limited

Hard Rock Limited and Anor v HRCKY Limited [2023] JRC 236 (23 November 2023)

The Royal Court ordered an interim payment on costs after judgment for the plaintiffs, and stayed enforcement only briefly pending a possible appeal.

  • Interim payment on account of costs
  • Stay of enforcement pending appeal
  • Assessment of costs
  • Enforcement of costs orders
  • Interim-payment-on-costs
  • Stay-pending-appeal
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 037

Monteagle International Limited and Anor v Grocery Market Research Limited and Ors

Monteagle International Limited and Anor v Grocery Market Research Limited and Ors [2023] JRC 037 (08 March 2023)

The Jersey Royal Court ordered interim payments on account of costs after two earlier judgments, fixing conservative 50% amounts for the main applications, the costs appeal, and foreign-law disbursements.

  • Interim payment of costs
  • Factor b uplift
  • Foreign lawyer disbursements
  • Set-off in costs orders
  • Interim-payment-of-costs
  • Payment-on-account
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