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Booth -v- Viscount (En desastre) [2016] JRC 086 (19 April 2016)
The Royal Court upheld the Viscount’s refusal to pursue or assign three litigation claims in a désastre, holding the decisions were reasonable and assignment was barred by the Code of 1771.
Barclays Wealth Trustees (Jersey) Limited and Barclays Wealth Fund Managers (Jersey) Limited -v- Equity Trust (Jersey) Limited and Equity Trust Services Limited [2013] JRC 094 (16 May 2013)
The court held that a third party litigation funding agreement did not breach the Code of 1771 and was not an abuse of process.
Barclays Wealth v Equity Trust [2013] 2 JLR 22 (16 May 2013)
The court held that the Code of 1771 prohibits assignment of matters in litigation, but not third-party funding agreements for a share of proceeds.
In re Valetta Trust v [2012] 1 JLR 1 (25 November 2011)
The court held that a litigation funding agreement was not champertous where the plaintiffs kept control of the case and the arrangement facilitated access to justice.
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