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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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Criminal law

The Royal Yacht Hotel v The Attorney General

The Royal Court ordered the appellant to pay the costs of the unsuccessful appeal against a prosecution costs order, finding the appeal was pursued unreasonably.

  • Appeal costs
  • Prosecution costs order
  • Breach of covid-19 regulations
  • Appeal-costs
  • Prosecution-costs-order
  • Criminal-costs
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Employment law

JT (Jersey) Limited v Mark Wood

The Court of Appeal made no order as to costs after finding Mr Wood was the overall winner, but taking account of JT’s conditional settlement offer and partial success on appeal.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Settlement offer
  • Redundancy claim
  • Appeal costs
  • Royal court
  • Employment-law
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Civil procedure

Home Farm Developments Ltd. v. Le Sueur

Home Farm Developments Ltd. v. Le Sueur [2015] 2 JLR_Note 6 (01 September 2015)

Appeal proceedings on costs: the court ordered security for appeal costs in favour of the respondent.

  • Costs
  • Security for costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Civil-procedure
  • Security-for-costs
  • Appeal-costs
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Criminal law

Cameron v Att. Gen.

Cameron v Att. Gen. [2013] 2 JLR_Note 22 (21 June 2013)

A Jersey criminal appeal note on costs held that an appellant who succeeds only partly may still be awarded costs.

  • Costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Appeal-costs
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Civil procedure

Gheewala v Compendium Trust

Gheewala v Compendium Trust [2006] JLR_Note 10 (07 April 2006)

A Jersey civil appeal note concerning costs on appeal in Gheewala v Compendium Trust.

  • Costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Civil-procedure
  • Appeal-costs
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Civil procedure [2001] JLR 570

C.I. Knitwear Co. Ltd. v Hotchkiss

C.I. Knitwear Co. Ltd. v Hotchkiss [2001] JLR 570 (22 October 2001)

The Jersey Court of Appeal held that it has jurisdiction under article 16 of the 1961 Law to decide appeal costs, including ordering costs against a non-party.

  • Costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Jurisdiction of court of appeal
  • Civil-procedure
  • Appeal-costs
  • Court-of-appeal-jurisdiction
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Civil procedure [2001] JLR 273

C.I. Knitwear Co. Ltd. v Hotchkiss

C.I. Knitwear Co. Ltd. v Hotchkiss [2001] JLR 273 (15 May 2001)

The court held that an appellant who loses on liability but secures reduced damages has not won the appeal and will ordinarily pay their own costs.

  • Costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Civil-procedure
  • Appeal-costs
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Civil procedure

Dowse v Att. Gen.

Dowse v Att. Gen. [1997] JLR_Note 6a (26 September 1997)

Costs determination in a partly successful appeal, addressing when an application for appeal costs should be made.

  • Costs
  • Appeal costs
  • Time for application
  • Appeal-costs
  • Civil-procedure
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