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Arbitration [2025] JRC 137

OWH SE i.L v RTI Ltd (Royal Court : Hearing

OWH SE i.L v RTI Ltd (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Birt : Arbitration) [2025] JRC 137 (22 May 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused RTI’s bid to set aside enforcement of an arbitration award, holding Article 46A of the Sanctions Law was not retrospective.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Public policy exception
  • Sanctions compliance
  • Retrospective statutory interpretation
  • Arbitration-award-enforcement
  • Public-policy-exception
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Arbitration [2021] JRC 321

Dresser-Rand BV v Al Rushaid Petroleum Investment Company and Ors

Dresser-Rand BV v Al Rushaid Petroleum Investment Company and Ors [2021] JRC 321 (21 December 2021)

The Jersey Royal Court held it had jurisdiction to order disclosure of Jersey assets against a foreign defendant, but adjourned any worldwide disclosure order pending further evidence.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Worldwide disclosure orders
  • Jurisdiction
  • Asset tracing
  • Enforcement-of-arbitral-awards
  • Worldwide-disclosure
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Arbitration [2016] JRC 047

Tepe -v- Botas and Others

Tepe -v- Botas and Others [2016] JRC 047 (22 February 2016)

The court settled the form of enforcement orders for arbitral awards, granted a short stay over sale of shares, refused a stay on return of securities, and made costs orders.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Sovereign immunity and exceptions
  • Stay of execution pending appeal
  • Disclosure and protective measures
  • Costs and interim payments
  • Arbitration-award-enforcement
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Arbitration [2016] JRC 012A

Tepe -v- Botas

Tepe -v- Botas [2016] JRC 012A (19 January 2016)

The Jersey Royal Court held that Tepe’s ICC awards against Botas were enforceable in Jersey and rejected sovereign immunity and natural justice objections.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Sovereign immunity
  • Jurisdiction
  • Public policy in arbitration
  • Commercial use exception
  • Debts and securities enforcement
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Arbitration [2014] JRC 197A

Range Energy Resources Inc -v- Black Gold Khalakan Limited

Range Energy Resources Inc -v- Black Gold Khalakan Limited [2014] JRC 197A (13 October 2014)

The Jersey Royal Court adjourned enforcement of an arbitral costs award pending an English Section 68 challenge, on condition that US$2.65m be paid into court as security.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Adjournment pending challenge
  • Security for enforcement
  • Serious irregularity under arbitration act 1996
  • Arbitration-enforcement
  • Adjournment-pending-challenge
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Arbitration [2013] JRC 259

Representation of Fitzpatrick International Limited

Representation of Fitzpatrick International Limited [2013] JRC 259 (23 December 2013)

The Jersey court granted leave to enforce a foreign arbitral award despite the absence of the original arbitration agreement, applying a purposive reading of the New York Convention requirements.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • New york convention
  • Disclosure orders
  • Arbitration agreement requirements
  • Foreign-arbitral-award-enforcement
  • New-york-convention
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Civil procedure [2013] JRC 009

Representation of Interactive Teleservice Group

Representation of Interactive Teleservice Group [2013] JRC 009 (14 January 2013)

The Jersey Royal Court confirmed an interim arrĂŞt entre mains over company shares to enforce an award and judgment debt, and refused an adjournment request.

  • ArrĂŞt entre mains
  • Mareva injunction
  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Adjournment applications
  • Arret-entre-mains
  • Enforcement-of-judgments
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Public international law [2011] JCA 141

FG Hemisphere Associates

FG Hemisphere Associates [2011] JCA 141 (14 July 2011)

The Jersey Court of Appeal held that Gécamines was an organ of state of the DRC, so its assets could be used to satisfy the awards.

  • Sovereign immunity
  • Organ of state doctrine
  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Piercing the corporate veil
  • State-owned enterprises
  • Sovereign-immunity
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International law [2010] JRC 195

FG Hemisphere Associates

FG Hemisphere Associates [2010] JRC 195 (27 October 2010)

The Royal Court of Jersey held that Gécamines was, at the relevant date, an organ of the DRC. That allowed Hemisphere to enforce ICC awards and proceed against assets in Jersey.

  • State immunity
  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Corporate personality
  • Execution of judgments
  • Public enterprises
  • Sovereign debt
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Civil procedure [2002] JRC 148

Goldtron Ltd v Most Investment Ltd

Goldtron Ltd v Most Investment Ltd [2002] JRC 148 (09 August 2002)

The court found serious non-disclosure when ex parte Mareva injunctions were sought to enforce a foreign arbitration award, but re-imposed the injunctions and ordered indemnity costs.

  • Mareva injunctions
  • Full and frank disclosure
  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Post-judgment relief
  • Duty of disclosure in ex parte applications
  • Mareva-injunctions
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