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Civil procedure [2017] JRC 185

Trigwell -v- Clapp

Trigwell -v- Clapp [2017] JRC 185 (03 November 2017)

On a post-judgment costs application, the Royal Court ordered Mr Trigwell to pay Mr Clapp’s costs on the standard basis after Mr Clapp successfully defended the claim.

  • Costs
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Company law
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Company-law
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Civil procedure [2015] JRC 046

Case -v- Milborn

Case -v- Milborn [2015] JRC 046 (25 February 2015)

The Royal Court refused to strike out an Order of Justice or lift interim injunctions over assets, and kept a weekly living allowance in place.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Strike out applications
  • Asset freezing
  • Company law
  • Costs orders
  • Strike-out-applications
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Civil procedure [2002] JRC 131

Les Pas Holdings v Receiver General

Les Pas Holdings v Receiver General [2002] JRC 131 (15 July 2002)

The Royal Court refused a late application for security for costs, citing the defendants’ earlier stance, the timing of the request, and the disruption it would cause.

  • Security for costs
  • Company law
  • Foreshore ownership
  • Jurisdictional practice
  • Security-for-costs
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [1999] UR 141

1999/141 - L'Eau des Iles v A E Smith

1999/141 - L'Eau des Iles v A E Smith [1999] UR 141 (6 August 1999)

Appeal allowed against a security for costs order. The court held the required sum would stifle the plaintiff’s claim and quashed the Greffier Substitute’s order.

  • Security for costs
  • Company law
  • Access to justice
  • Balancing exercise in interlocutory applications
  • Security-for-costs
  • Civil-procedure
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Insolvency [1999] UR 122

1999/122 - Giles v Forrest

1999/122 - Giles v Forrest [1999] UR 122 (8 July 1999)

The Deputy Bailiff made a declaration en désastre against Cranfield Trust Co Ltd after no agreement was reached on the proposed terms.

  • Declaration en dĂ©sastre
  • Trusts
  • Company law
  • Insolvency
  • Declaration-en-desastre
  • Company-law
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Bankruptcy [1998] UR 17

1998/17 - Deputy Viscount v Shirley

1998/17 - Deputy Viscount v Shirley [1998] UR 17 (27 January 1998)

The court dismissed an application for further reasons in a Jersey désastre, holding that the Viscount had already given sufficient reasons for his decisions.

  • Judicial review
  • Reasons for administrative decisions
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • Company law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Judicial-review
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Commercial law [1997] JCA 131

Arya Holdings Ltd v Minories Finance Ltd

Arya Holdings Ltd v Minories Finance Ltd [1997] JCA 131 (11 July 1997)

The Jersey Court of Appeal held that the financial agreement was valid and enforceable, and dismissed Arya Holdings Ltd’s appeal.

  • Company law
  • Finance
  • Commercial-law
  • Company-law
  • Contract-law
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Property law [1996] JCA 071

Jean -v- Murfitt, Murco Overseas Properties Limited and The Viscount

Jean -v- Murfitt, Murco Overseas Properties Limited and The Viscount [1996] JCA 071 (16 April 1996)

The Jersey Court of Appeal dismissed Jean’s appeal, holding that Jean had not proved a valid property claim and upholding the respondents’ ownership and enforcement actions.

  • Ownership dispute
  • Company law
  • Enforcement of judgments
  • Property-law
  • Ownership-dispute
  • Company-law
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Commercial law [1995] JRC 096

Mayo Associates S.A. and Others v Young

Mayo Associates S.A. and Others v Young [1995] JRC 096 (23 May 1995)

The Jersey Royal Court found the respondent liable for breach of contract and ordered damages to be paid to the applicants.

  • Company law
  • Contract enforcement
  • Company-law
  • Contract-enforcement
  • Breach-of-contract
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Commercial law [1994] JRC 250

Mayo Associates S.A. and Others v Anagram (Bermuda) Ltd.

Mayo Associates S.A. and Others v Anagram (Bermuda) Ltd. [1994] JRC 250 (21 December 1994)

The court held Anagram (Bermuda) Ltd. liable to Mayo Associates S.A. and others for breach of commercial agreements and ordered damages.

  • Company law
  • Cross-border dispute
  • Commercial-law
  • Contract-law
  • Company-law
  • Cross-border-dispute
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