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Family-law [2018] JRC 068A

C v D

C v D (Matrimonial) [2018] JRC 068A (12 April 2018)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused the Wife’s application to stay Jersey divorce and ancillary relief proceedings in favour of England, finding Jersey the proper forum.

  • Forum-non-conveniens
  • Jurisdiction
  • Ancillary-relief
  • Divorce-proceedings
  • Divorce
  • Family-law
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Trusts [2017] JRC 061

In the matter of the D Settlement

In the matter of the D Settlement [2017] JRC 061 (10 April 2017)

The Jersey Royal Court approved a trustee’s proposal to restructure trust assets to implement a divorce order, finding the decision reasonable, in good faith, and not a fraud on the power.

  • Trustee-powers
  • Fraud-on-a-power
  • Divorce-proceedings
  • Capital-appointment
  • Tax-consequences
  • Trusts
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Trusts [2011] JRC 131

Representation of U

Representation of U [2011] JRC 131 (06 July 2011)

The Jersey Royal Court ordered disclosure of trust accounts to a settlor for use in English divorce proceedings, holding disclosure served the beneficiaries’ interests.

  • Disclosure-of-trust-information
  • Trustee-powers-and-duties
  • Beneficiaries'-interests
  • Excluded-persons
  • Supervisory-jurisdiction
  • Divorce-proceedings-and-trusts
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Trusts [2010] JRC 114A

Representation of U

Representation of U [2010] JRC 114A (17 June 2010)

Royal Court approved a trustee’s decisions not to join English divorce proceedings, not to repay a loan or make distributions, and to disclose trust information to the settlor.

  • Discretionary-trust
  • Trustee-discretion
  • Divorce-proceedings
  • Maintenance
  • Distribution-of-trust-assets
  • Disclosure-of-information
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Trust-law [2007] JRC 173

Lincoln Trust

Lincoln Trust [2007] JRC 173 (18 September 2007)

Jersey trustees were authorised to submit to English divorce proceedings and disclose relevant trust information, but only to the extent necessary for the matrimonial case.

  • Trust-administration
  • Disclosure-of-trust-information
  • Submission-to-foreign-jurisdiction
  • Divorce-proceedings
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