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Company law [2025] JRC 254

Representation of WNS (Holdings) Limited (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of WNS (Holdings) Limited (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Thompson : Companies) [2025] JRC 254 (9 October 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned WNS (Holdings) Limited’s scheme of arrangement for its acquisition by Capgemini S. E. after finding the statutory approval threshold was met.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Acquisition of shares
  • Court sanction
  • Shareholder approval
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
  • Shareholder-approval
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Insolvency [2025] JRC 144

Representation of Gardner and Yuill and Aspin (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of Gardner and Yuill and Aspin (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Le Cocq : Companies) [2025] JRC 144 (27 May 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned liquidators’ proposed distribution model, holding that the corporate guarantees fell within the Netting Law and that subrogation principles applied.

  • Liquidation
  • Distribution of assets
  • Subrogation
  • Netting
  • Court sanction
  • Intercompany claims
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Company law [2025] JRC 004

Representation of Centamin Plc

Representation of Centamin Plc [2025] JRC 004 (06 January 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned Centamin Plc’s scheme of arrangement with AngloGold Ashanti Plc, finding the statutory requirements met and the scheme fair.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Shareholder approval
  • Court sanction
  • Takeover code compliance
  • Securities regulation
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
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Insurance law [2020] JRC 021

In the matter of Monument Insurance

In the matter of Monument Insurance [2020] JRC 021 (03 February 2020)

The Royal Court granted directions in an insurance business transfer scheme, dispensing with notice to members and certain policy holders and approving a targeted Jersey notice plan.

  • Insurance business transfer
  • Court sanction
  • Notification of policy holders
  • Dispensation of notification requirements
  • Insurance-business-transfer
  • Policy-holder-notice
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Company law [2018] JRC 150

Representation of UBM Plc

Representation of UBM Plc [2018] JRC 150 (22 August 2018)

The Jersey Royal Court sanctioned UBM Plc’s scheme of arrangement with Informa Plc after finding statutory compliance, fair approval, and a reasonable outcome.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Share acquisition
  • Court sanction
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
  • Company-law
  • Share-acquisition
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Banking law [2017] JRC 180

Rep of HSBC Int Ltd and HSBC Bank PLC

Rep of HSBC Int Ltd and HSBC Bank PLC [2017] JRC 180 (26 October 2017)

The Royal Court sanctioned an intra-group banking business transfer under the Banking Business (Jersey) Law 1991, finding jurisdiction and fairness requirements satisfied.

  • Scheme of transfer
  • Deposit-taking business
  • Intra-group transfer
  • Court sanction
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Banking-law
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Banking law [2016] JRC 161

Representation of Barclays Private Clients International and Barclays Bank PLC

Representation of Barclays Private Clients International and Barclays Bank PLC [2016] JRC 161 (12 September 2016)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned an intra-group banking business transfer from BPCI’s Jersey branch to BBPLC, including integral non-deposit-taking services.

  • Business transfer
  • Deposit-taking business
  • Court sanction
  • Intra-group restructuring
  • Banking-law
  • Business-transfer-scheme
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Trust law

Kan v. HSBC Intl. Trustee

Kan v. HSBC Intl. Trustee [2015] 1 JLR_Note 31 (20 May 2015)

A Jersey trust application in which the court sanctioned a trustee’s proposed exercise of discretion after considering good faith, power and proper deliberation.

  • Trustee powers
  • Exercise of discretion
  • Court sanction
  • Trust-law
  • Trustee-powers
  • Discretion
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Mental health law

Le Claire v. Brown

Le Claire v. Brown [2015] 1 JLR_Note 26 (07 May 2015)

In mental health proceedings, the court sanctioned a settlement, reflecting the requirement for court approval before such agreements take effect.

  • Settlement
  • Court sanction
  • Mental-health-law
  • Settlement-approval
  • Court-sanction
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Insolvency [2015] JRC 056A

Representation of joint liquidators of Anthony Investments and Others

Representation of joint liquidators of Anthony Investments and Others [2015] JRC 056A (17 March 2015)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned the liquidators’ proposed compromises, allowing them to ignore the BBA report and end further forensic inquiry into family transfers.

  • Liquidator powers
  • Compromise of claims
  • Forensic investigation
  • Creditor adjudication
  • Court sanction
  • Distribution of assets
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