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Civil procedure [2026] JRC 009

Rassmal Investments LLC v Mubarak Abdullah Al Suwaiket & Sons and Ors 09-Jan-26 (Royal Court : Hearing

Rassmal Investments LLC v Mubarak Abdullah Al Suwaiket & Sons and Ors 09-Jan-26 (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : MacRae : Costs) [2026] JRC 009 (9 January 2026)

Royal Court costs judgment after trial: Rassmal was ordered to pay defendants’ costs, with indemnity costs for late-withdrawn claims and interim payments ordered.

  • Costs
  • Withdrawal of claims
  • Indemnity costs
  • Standard basis costs
  • Interim payments
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2025] JRC 047

Pender v GGH (Jersey) Limited (Royal Court : Hearing

Pender v GGH (Jersey) Limited (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil)) [2025] JRC 047 (17 February 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey granted Mr Pender a ÂŁ5 million interim release from court funds to meet an immediate UK tax shortfall pending final quantum judgment.

  • Interim payments
  • Unfair prejudice claims
  • Tax liability
  • Quantum determination
  • Interim-payments
  • Tax-liability
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Civil procedure [2024] JRC 003

Hard Rock Limited and Anor v HRCKY Limited

Hard Rock Limited and Anor v HRCKY Limited [2024] JRC 003 (06 January 2024)

The Jersey Royal Court lifted a stay on enforcement of an interim payment, but barred insolvency steps against HRCKY or Mr Doyle to avoid stifling any appeal.

  • Stay of enforcement
  • Interim payments
  • Appeal prospects
  • Impecuniosity
  • Insolvency proceedings
  • Stay-of-enforcement
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Civil procedure [2021] JRC 226

Sakab Saudi Holding Company v Al Jabri

Sakab Saudi Holding Company v Al Jabri [2021] JRC 226 (02 September 2021)

The Royal Court of Jersey held that costs should follow the event after disclosure orders were discharged, but declined indemnity costs and ordered a ÂŁ25,000 interim payment.

  • Costs
  • Norwich pharmacal jurisdiction
  • Disclosure orders
  • Interim payments
  • Norwich-pharmacal-jurisdiction
  • Disclosure-orders
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Civil procedure [2018] JRC 185

Newman v de Lima and Anor

Newman v de Lima and Anor [2018] JRC 185 (03 October 2018)

Interlocutory decision on a plaintiff’s request for payment on account of disbursements. The court ordered £50,000 for permitted medical expert disbursements only.

  • Interim payments
  • Disbursements
  • Costs
  • Access to justice
  • Interim-payments
  • Personal-injury
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Civil procedure [2018] JRC 102

Zac (A Minor) v Estate of A (Deceased)

Zac (A Minor) v Estate of A (Deceased) [2018] JRC 102 (13 June 2018)

The Jersey Royal Court ordered a further interim payment of ÂŁ70,000 on account of disbursements, including past expert fees, future report costs and translation-related expenses.

  • Interim payments
  • Disbursements
  • Expert fees
  • Interim-payments
  • Expert-fees
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2018] JRC 088A

Zac (A Minor) v Estate of A (Deceased)

Zac (A Minor) v Estate of A (Deceased) [2018] JRC 088A (16 May 2018)

The Royal Court ordered an interim payment and a limited stay for an independent living trial, but refused a payment on account of legal costs.

  • Interim payments
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Payment on account of costs
  • Discount rate
  • Quantum of damages
  • Access to justice
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Civil procedure [2018] JRC 064A

Francis -v- JFSC

Francis -v- JFSC [2018] JRC 064A (23 March 2018)

The Royal Court awarded the JFSC 75% of its costs after Francis’s appeals, with a £150,000 interim payment, reflecting partial success and criticism of both sides.

  • Costs
  • Appeals
  • Interim payments
  • Judicial discretion
  • Interim-payments
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2015] JRC 194

In the matter of II

In the matter of II [2015] JRC 194 (23 September 2015)

The Royal Court of Jersey confirmed an amicus curiae appointment in long-running family litigation and limited the amicus to attending hearings and commenting on filed materials.

  • Appointment of amicus curiae
  • Testamentary capacity
  • LĂ©gitime
  • Negligence by legal professionals
  • Interim payments
  • Discovery obligations
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Family law [2014] JRC 140

Z -v- Y

Z -v- Y (Matrimonial) [2014] JRC 140 (07 July 2014)

The court varied a freezing injunction in divorce proceedings to allow limited payments to both spouses from escrow, balancing interim needs against preservation of matrimonial assets.

  • Freezing injunction
  • Ancillary relief
  • Distribution of matrimonial assets
  • Maintenance
  • Interim payments
  • Freezing-injunction
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