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Insolvency [2024] JRC 043

In the matter of the Desastre of Dr Gail Cochrane

In the matter of the Desastre of Dr Gail Cochrane [2024] JRC 043 (23 February 2024)

The Royal Court held that the Viscount is a proper respondent to a recall application under the Désastre Law because notice and the court’s assessment require the Viscount’s participation.

  • Recall of dĂ©sastre
  • Party joinder
  • Creditor claims
  • Court discretion
  • Insolvency
  • Bankruptcy
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Insolvency [2021] JRC 027

Representation of the Viscount re Cochrane en desastre 29-Jan-2021

Representation of the Viscount re Cochrane en desastre 29-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 027 (29 January 2021)

The Royal Court extended Dr Cochrane’s désastre for three years, citing unresolved English proceedings, incomplete creditor adjudication, and creditor protection.

  • Extension of bankruptcy
  • Discharge from bankruptcy
  • After-acquired property
  • Creditor claims
  • Cross-border insolvency
  • Bankruptcy-extension
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Insolvency [2020] JRC 043

Viscount v Smith re: Cochrane and ORB A.R.L.

Viscount v Smith re: Cochrane and ORB A.R.L. [2020] JRC 043 (09 March 2020)

The Jersey Royal Court approved the Viscount’s decision to enter a settlement agreement in complex désastre proceedings involving disputed English litigation assets.

  • DĂ©sastre
  • Settlement agreement
  • Creditor claims
  • Court supervision
  • Distribution of assets
  • D-sastre
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Company law [2017] JRC 207

Itkin v JFSC

Itkin v JFSC [2017] JRC 207 (08 December 2017)

The Jersey Royal Court declared Diesel Limited’s dissolution void and ordered restoration to the register, accepting the representor’s standing and rejecting objections based on governance and alleged bad faith.

  • Company dissolution
  • Reinstatement
  • Corporate governance
  • Creditor claims
  • Company-dissolution
  • Company-reinstatement
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Civil procedure [2016] JRC 182

Kuwait Oil Tanker Company SAK -v- Al Mutawa and Chadwick

Kuwait Oil Tanker Company SAK -v- Al Mutawa and Chadwick [2016] JRC 182 (10 October 2016)

The court ordered the first defendant to clarify whether her claim to a debt was by inheritance or as a creditor, but refused an unless order.

  • Pleadings
  • Particulars
  • Unless orders
  • Wasted costs
  • Inheritance
  • Creditor claims
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