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Administrative law [2024] JCA 014

Imperium Trustees (Jersey) Limited v Jersey Competent Authority

Imperium Trustees (Jersey) Limited v Jersey Competent Authority [2024] JCA 014 (18 January 2024)

The Jersey Court of Appeal held that the 2018 law barring costs orders against public authorities, except for bad faith, was incompatible with Article 6 ECHR.

  • Costs in litigation
  • Judicial review
  • Public authority immunity
  • Interpretation of statutes
  • Compatibility with european convention on human rights (echr)
  • Access to court
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Civil procedure [2014] JRC 208A

Optical Services and Ors -v- Carey Olsen and Ors

Optical Services and Ors -v- Carey Olsen and Ors [2014] JRC 208A (29 October 2014)

The court held that an opposing litigant generally has no duty of care from the other side’s lawyer, and breach of the Law Society Code does not create civil liability.

  • Duty of care of lawyers
  • Costs in litigation
  • Law society code of conduct
  • Adversarial litigation
  • Wasted costs orders
  • Legal-professional-negligence
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