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Insolvency [2025] JRC 221

Representation of RTI Limited re Pirie and Roberts 4-Sept-2025 (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of RTI Limited re Pirie and Roberts 4-Sept-2025 (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Thompson : Companies) [2025] JRC 221 (4 September 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted provisional liquidators a Letter of Request to the English High Court to aid investigation, asset preservation, and recognition of their appointment.

  • Provisional-liquidation
  • Letter-of-request
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Recognition-of-foreign-insolvency-proceedings
  • Asset-preservation
  • Cross-border-insolvency
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Trusts [2021] JRC 041

Representation of Church Street Trustees Limited 15-Jan-2021

Representation of Church Street Trustees Limited 15-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 041 (15 January 2021)

The Jersey Royal Court allowed trustee fee claims for three periods, holding the respondents were entitled to remuneration at 0.15% of net asset value.

  • Trustee-remuneration
  • Bare-trustee
  • Trust-administration
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Court-inherent-jurisdiction
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Insolvency [2018] JRC 051

Representation of Greater Europe Deep Value Fund II Limited

Representation of Greater Europe Deep Value Fund II Limited [2018] JRC 051 (06 March 2018)

The Royal Court approved the final accounts of a wound-up fund and held it had power to order dissolution after a court-ordered winding up.

  • Winding-up-of-companies
  • Dissolution-of-companies
  • Powers-of-liquidators
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Inherent-jurisdiction
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Personal-injury [2015] JRC 093

Le Claire -v- Brown

Le Claire -v- Brown [2015] JRC 093 (07 May 2015)

The Jersey Royal Court approved a ÂŁ675,000 settlement of a personal injury claim brought by a plaintiff under curatelle and capped deductible costs.

  • Settlement-approval
  • Curatorship
  • Costs-in-personal-injury-claims
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Personal-injury
  • Costs
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Family-law [2011] JRC 245

In the matter of EE

In the matter of EE [2011] JRC 245 (28 December 2011)

The court held it had jurisdiction to adjourn a mother’s application for increased contact and deferred it to the final hearing to protect the children’s interests.

  • Care-orders
  • Contact-arrangements
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Adjournment-of-applications
  • Adjournment
  • Inherent-jurisdiction
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Trusts [2011] JLR 672

In re BB v

In re BB v [2011] JLR 672 (28 July 2011)

A Jersey trust dispute over a defective transfer of trusteeship. The court found rectification inappropriate, appointed new trustees, ratified prior acts, and relieved the retiring trustee from liability.

  • Replacement-of-trustees
  • Transfer-of-trusteeship
  • Rectification-of-defective-appointment
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Trusts
  • Rectification
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Civil-procedure [2005] JRC 035C

De Freitas Seale and Ellsmore v Citadel

De Freitas Seale and Ellsmore v Citadel [2005] JRC 035C (31 March 2005)

The Jersey Royal Court refused to reinstate an action struck out for delay and denied an extension of time to appeal, finding no inherent jurisdiction and no excuse for the long delay.

  • Reinstatement-of-dismissed-actions
  • Extension-of-time-for-appeal
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Civil-procedure
  • Inherent-jurisdiction
  • Extension-of-time
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Civil-procedure [2002] JLR 196

Riley v Pickersgill

Riley v Pickersgill [2002] JLR 196 (25 February 2002)

The court held that an after-the-event insurance premium was not recoverable as part of the costs of the action and did not meet the necessity test for inherent jurisdiction.

  • Costs-of-the-action
  • After-the-event-insurance
  • Court's-inherent-jurisdiction
  • Civil-procedure
  • Costs
  • Inherent-jurisdiction
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