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Family law [2008] JRC 031A

Q v R (20 February 2018)

The Royal Court refused to reduce spousal maintenance, found no material non-disclosure, and varied the review clause to allow review at age 65 or on material change.

  • Spousal maintenance
  • Variation of consent order
  • Clean break
  • Financial provision
  • Non-disclosure
  • Spousal-maintenance
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Family law [2016] JRC 171A

W -v- X

W -v- X (Matrimonial) [2016] JRC 171A (28 September 2016)

The Royal Court in Jersey varied the timing of a £80,000 matrimonial payment after structural damage delayed the respondent’s ability to remortgage or sell the property.

  • Variation of consent order
  • Matrimonial finance
  • Enforcement of financial orders
  • Family-law
  • Matrimonial-finance
  • Consent-order-variation
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Family law [2011] JRC 057A

In the matter of M

In the matter of M [2011] JRC 057A (16 March 2011)

The Jersey Royal Court reduced child maintenance from ÂŁ1,300 to ÂŁ933 per month, authorized wage arrest enforcement, and deferred arrears payment.

  • Child maintenance
  • Variation of consent order
  • Enforcement of maintenance orders
  • Child-maintenance
  • Maintenance-order-variation
  • Maintenance-enforcement
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Family law [2005] JRC 160

J -v- H and R

J -v- H and R [2005] JRC 160 (14 November 2005)

A matrimonial appeal over a property transfer order was dismissed. The court upheld a clean-break approach and held the wife's changed circumstances did not justify altering the order.

  • Division of matrimonial property
  • Variation of consent order
  • Clean break principle
  • Decree absolute
  • Maintenance
  • Family-law
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Trust law [2003] JRC 133

S and A v Standard Chartered

S and A v Standard Chartered [2003] JRC 133 (18 July 2003)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused to defer a bidder deadline for a company sale, but allowed a limited amendment to the sale agreement and prior order.

  • Variation of consent order
  • Sale of company assets
  • Restraint of trade
  • Amendment of sale agreement
  • Consent-order-variation
  • Company-sale
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Family law [2001] JRC 209A

J v K

J v K [2001] JRC 209A (24 October 2001)

The court held that a ratified matrimonial agreement could be varied by the Greffier, including child maintenance and Mesher order provisions, and fixed a hearing date.

  • Variation of consent order
  • Mesher order
  • Child maintenance
  • Implementation of matrimonial agreement
  • Family-law
  • Child-maintenance
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Family law [1998] UR 203

1998/203 - Gleeson v Webster

1998/203 - Gleeson v Webster [1998] UR 203 (15 October 1998)

The Royal Court refused to vary a consent order to let the defendant sell matrimonial property before the ancillary hearing, keeping the undertakings in force.

  • Variation of consent order
  • Sale of matrimonial property
  • Undertakings to court
  • Family-law
  • Property-law
  • Consent-order-variation
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Family law [1998] JLR 15

Braid v Barnes

Braid v Barnes [1998] JLR 15 (09 January 1998)

The court construed a consent order’s liberty to apply clause strictly, limiting intervention to execution difficulties and not a broad rehearing of the merits.

  • Financial provision
  • Variation of consent order
  • Liberty to apply clause
  • Family-law
  • Financial-provision
  • Consent-orders
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