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Civil procedure [2026] JRC 094

Larsen Limited v Taylor (Royal Court)

Larsen Limited v Taylor (Royal Court) [2026] JRC 094 (14 April 2026)

Costs decision after a security for costs ruling: the Plaintiff must pay 75% of the Defendants’ costs, and also the Defendants’ costs of the withdrawn application.

  • Security for costs
  • Costs orders
  • Withdrawal of application
  • Security-for-costs
  • Costs-orders
  • Withdrawn-applications
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Civil procedure [2026] JRC 061

Golden Sphinx Limited v Itkin (Royal Court : Hearing

Golden Sphinx Limited v Itkin (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : Cadin : Companies) [2026] JRC 061 (18 February 2026)

The Royal Court of Jersey fixed security for costs at £431,187.88, reduced from the amount sought, and ordered set-off of existing costs orders.

  • Security for costs
  • Discovery
  • Costs recovery
  • Cross-jurisdictional litigation
  • Security-for-costs
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2025] JRC 090

Geneva Trust Company SA v Tchenguiz (Royal Court : Hearing

Geneva Trust Company SA v Tchenguiz (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 090 (31 March 2025)

The court ordered Mr Tchenguiz to pay GTC’s costs of the security-for-costs application, to be summarily assessed on the standard basis if not agreed.

  • Costs
  • Security for costs
  • Security-for-costs
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2025] JRC 063

Geneva Trust Company (GTC) SA v Tchenguiz (Royal Court : Hearing

Geneva Trust Company (GTC) SA v Tchenguiz (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 063 (6 March 2025)

The Royal Court refused to increase security for costs, finding no material change in circumstances and that the application came too late before trial.

  • Security for costs
  • Material change of circumstances
  • Trustee indemnity
  • Case management
  • Security-for-costs
  • Case-management
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Civil procedure [2024] JRC 279

Golden Sphinx Limited v Itkin

Golden Sphinx Limited v Itkin [2024] JRC 279 (13 December 2024)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused to strike out GSL’s claims, declined to order payment into court of an unsatisfied default judgment, and ordered an interim costs payment.

  • Res judicata
  • Abuse of process
  • Security for costs
  • Interim payment
  • Pleadings and further information
  • Default judgment
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Civil procedure [2024] JRC 129

Cook v Executors of Estate of Lady Cook

Cook v Executors of Estate of Lady Cook [2024] JRC 129 (10 June 2024)

The Royal Court ordered the plaintiff to provide £12,500 security for costs and stayed the proceedings pending payment, finding the claim would not be stifled.

  • Security for costs
  • Enforcement of costs orders
  • Discretion in security for costs
  • Stifling of claims
  • Cross-border enforcement
  • Costs budgeting
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 146

Brennan v Equiom Crewing - Burkut IC - 14 Aug-2023

Brennan v Equiom Crewing - Burkut IC - 14 Aug-2023 [2023] JRC 146 (14 August 2023)

The Royal Court refused security for costs against a non-resident plaintiff in a personal injury claim, finding no realistic prospect of an enforceable costs order beyond QOCS limits.

  • Security for costs
  • Qualified one-way costs shifting (qocs)
  • Non-resident plaintiffs
  • Royal court rules
  • Security-for-costs
  • Qocs
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Company law [2022] JRC 253

Alpen Partners Limited v Al-Amiri and Ors

Alpen Partners Limited v Al-Amiri and Ors [2022] JRC 253 (16 November 2022)

The Master heard interlocutory applications about requests for information, discovery, security for costs, and costs in a dispute over the Gardeners Property.

  • Discovery
  • Requests for information
  • Security for costs
  • Mitigation of loss
  • Compound interest
  • Requests-for-information
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Company law [2022] JRC 106

Pender v GGH (Jersey) Limited and Ors

Pender v GGH (Jersey) Limited and Ors [2022] JRC 106 (11 May 2022)

The Royal Court of Jersey ordered the plaintiff to provide additional security for costs of £750,000, bringing total security to £1.25 million in a shareholder unfair-prejudice dispute.

  • Security for costs
  • Unfair prejudice
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Costs quantification
  • Security-for-costs
  • Shareholder-disputes
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Civil procedure [2020] JRC 245B

Montague Goldsmith AG (in liquidation) v Goswick Holdings Limited 24-Nov-2020

Montague Goldsmith AG (in liquidation) v Goswick Holdings Limited 24-Nov-2020 [2020] JRC 245B (24 November 2020)

Appeal dismissed. The Royal Court upheld the Master’s security-for-costs order, finding the assessment was a reasonable exercise of discretion.

  • Security for costs
  • Costs apportionment
  • Appeals
  • Discretion of master
  • Security-for-costs
  • Costs-apportionment
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