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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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Insolvency [2020] JRC 226A

Representation of Regus Plc 26-Oct-2020

Representation of Regus Plc 26-Oct-2020 [2020] JRC 226A (26 October 2020)

The Royal Court of Jersey issued a Letter of Request to Luxembourg to place Regus Plc into bankruptcy, while preserving creditors’ right to apply in Jersey.

  • Letter of request
  • Bankruptcy jurisdiction
  • Distribution of assets
  • Creditors' rights
  • Comity
  • Economic substance
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Insolvency [2020] JRC 043

Viscount v Smith re: Cochrane and ORB A.R.L.

Viscount v Smith re: Cochrane and ORB A.R.L. [2020] JRC 043 (09 March 2020)

The Jersey Royal Court approved the Viscount’s decision to enter a settlement agreement in complex désastre proceedings involving disputed English litigation assets.

  • Désastre
  • Settlement agreement
  • Creditor claims
  • Court supervision
  • Distribution of assets
  • D-sastre
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Insolvency [2019] JRC 221

Kidd and Ors v All Services Group Holdings Limited and Ors 05-Nov-2019

Kidd and Ors v All Services Group Holdings Limited and Ors 05-Nov-2019 [2019] JRC 221 (05 November 2019)

The Jersey Royal Court appointed additional liquidators to investigate a claim against CarVal over alleged undervaluation of collateral, and stayed dividend proceedings.

  • Appointment/removal of liquidators
  • Valuation of collateral
  • Conflict of interest
  • Locus standi
  • Distribution of assets
  • Liquidators
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Corporate law [2018] JRC 194

Representation of Private Equity Fund Finance Ltd

Representation of Private Equity Fund Finance Ltd [2018] JRC 194 (18 October 2018)

The court held that a Jersey limited partnership was dissolved when its sole general partner was struck off, and ordered directions for an orderly winding up.

  • Winding-up of limited partnerships
  • Dissolution
  • Distribution of assets
  • Court directions
  • Winding-up
  • Limited-partnerships
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Company law [2016] JRC 108A

Representation of Salamanca Corporate Services

Representation of Salamanca Corporate Services [2016] JRC 108A (23 June 2016)

The Jersey Royal Court ordered the winding up of a dormant company on just and equitable grounds after its property was sold and two shareholders had been dissolved.

  • Just and equitable winding-up
  • Distribution of assets
  • Bona vacantia
  • Corporate dissolution
  • Just-and-equitable-winding-up
  • Company-dissolution
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Probate [2015] JRC 199

Estate of Trevor Hunt (Deceased)

Estate of Trevor Hunt (Deceased) [2015] JRC 199 (30 September 2015)

The Jersey Royal Court approved an insolvency procedure for a deceased’s movable estate, allowing creditor claims to be proved and professional charges to be paid.

  • Insolvent estates
  • Executor's duties
  • Proof of claims
  • Professional charges
  • Distribution of assets
  • Insolvent-estates
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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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Insolvency [2011] JRC 122

Representation of Branch and Robinson

Representation of Branch and Robinson [2011] JRC 122 (24 June 2011)

The Royal Court of Jersey ordered the dissolution of a company in winding up, discharged the joint liquidators, and approved payment of remaining cash toward liquidators’ costs.

  • Winding up of company
  • Creditors' claims
  • Liquidators' duties
  • Distribution of assets
  • Company-winding-up
  • Liquidators
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Insolvency [2009] JRC 040

Estate of Hickman

Estate of Hickman [2009] JRC 040 (03 March 2009)

The court approved a procedure for proving claims against an insolvent deceased estate, allowing an early claims deadline, creditor review, and limited executor liability.

  • Insolvent estates
  • Creditors' claims
  • Court powers in probate
  • Distribution of assets
  • Executor liability
  • Insolvent-estates
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