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Trusts [2019] JRC 229

Cohen, Kerr and Anor v Arbitage Research Trading Ltd and Ors

Cohen, Kerr and Anor v Arbitage Research Trading Ltd and Ors [2019] JRC 229 (26 November 2019)

The Jersey Royal Court refused a preliminary issue on whether a charitable trust was valid, finding the issue would not be decisive and factual disputes would remain.

  • Validity of charitable trust
  • Resulting trust
  • Sham trust
  • Company continuation
  • Preliminary issue procedure
  • Charitable-trusts
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Trusts [2017] JRC 108

Campbell -v- Campbell

Campbell -v- Campbell [2017] JRC 108 (06 July 2017)

The Royal Court held that Richard Campbell was entitled to 50% of the Longton loans on a common intention constructive trust, with resulting trust as an alternative basis.

  • Constructive trust
  • Resulting trust
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Family business dispute
  • Constructive-trust
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Trusts and equity [2017] JRC 033

Al Tamimi -v- Al Charmaa

Al Tamimi -v- Al Charmaa [2017] JRC 033 (23 February 2017)

The Jersey Royal Court rejected the plaintiff’s claim that his wife held shares in two Jersey companies on nominee or trust terms for him.

  • Beneficial ownership
  • Nominee arrangements
  • Resulting trust
  • Constructive trust
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Powers of attorney
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Civil procedure [2016] JRC 041

Campbell -v- Campbell and Others

Campbell -v- Campbell and Others [2016] JRC 041 (11 February 2016)

Interlocutory stay application in a family/business dispute. The court refused a full stay, granted a limited stay on ownership evidence, and varied expert timetables.

  • Forum non conveniens
  • Constructive trust
  • Resulting trust
  • Discovery
  • Pleadings
  • Ownership dispute
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Trusts [2014] JRC 253

Harper -v- Apex Trust Company Limited

Harper -v- Apex Trust Company Limited [2014] JRC 253 (18 December 2014)

The Jersey Royal Court held that two settlement trusts were void for uncertainty because the missing schedules left the trusts’ purposes undefined.

  • Certainty of trusts
  • Purpose trusts
  • Resulting trust
  • Trust deed execution
  • Certainty-of-trusts
  • Purpose-trusts
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Equity and trusts [2014] JRC 078A

Nolan -v- Minerva Trust and Others

Nolan -v- Minerva Trust and Others [2014] JRC 078A (25 March 2014)

The Royal Court of Jersey held that Minerva Trust and its officers dishonestly assisted Mr Walsh in misapplying Nolan family investment funds.

  • Dishonest assistance
  • Constructive trust
  • Resulting trust
  • Quistclose trust
  • Breach of trust
  • Prescription (limitation)
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