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Employment law

Piazza v Dominion Fiduciary Services Ltd.

Piazza v Dominion Fiduciary Services Ltd. [2014] 2 JLR_Note 8 (25 June 2014)

Employment note on parallel proceedings in the Jersey Employment Tribunal and Royal Court, addressing whether both forums may proceed at once.

  • Parallel proceedings
  • Jurisdiction of employment tribunal and royal court
  • Employment-law
  • Parallel-proceedings
  • Employment-tribunal
  • Royal-court
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Civil procedure [2005] JLR 1

Haworth v Policy & Resources Cttee.

Haworth v Policy & Resources Cttee. [2005] JLR 1 (20 August 2004)

The court refused an injunction to delay a disciplinary hearing, holding that parallel potential criminal proceedings did not require an adjournment where privacy was assured.

  • Parallel proceedings
  • Disciplinary hearings
  • Injunctions
  • Parallel-proceedings
  • Disciplinary-hearings
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2003] JLR 437

In re Key Trust v

In re Key Trust v [2003] JLR 437 (12 August 2003)

The court held that raising issues in Jersey proceedings that were available but not raised in earlier foreign parallel proceedings would likely amount to abuse of process.

  • Estoppel
  • Chose jugee
  • Abuse of process
  • Parallel proceedings
  • Chose-jugee
  • Abuse-of-process
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Civil procedure [2000] JLR 301

Glazebrook v Housing Cttee.

Glazebrook v Housing Cttee. [2000] JLR 301 (14 September 2000)

The court considered whether civil proceedings should be stayed pending related criminal proceedings, allowing only interlocutory steps that would not prejudice the criminal trial.

  • Parallel proceedings
  • Le criminel tient le civil en etat
  • Discretion to stay civil proceedings
  • Fair trial
  • Prejudice to criminal trial
  • Civil-procedure
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Private international law

Yachia v Levi

Yachia v Levi [1999] JLR_Note 6a (18 October 1999)

A Jersey Law Reports note on whether foreign proceedings should be stayed where parallel litigation exists.

  • Parallel proceedings
  • Stay of foreign proceedings
  • Private-international-law
  • Parallel-proceedings
  • Stay-of-proceedings
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Civil procedure [1992] JLR 173

Alker v Le Masurier Ltd.

Alker v Le Masurier Ltd. [1992] JLR 173 (21 July 1992)

The court held that a magistrate may adjourn eviction proceedings in the Petty Debts Court under article 3(3) of the 1946 Law, but they must still be dealt with within a reasonable time.

  • Stay of proceedings
  • Parallel proceedings
  • Eviction
  • Discretion of magistrate
  • Stay-of-proceedings
  • Parallel-proceedings
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Civil procedure [1990] JLR 1

ABC v Harbours & Airport Cttee.

ABC v Harbours & Airport Cttee. [1990] JLR 1 (24 January 1990)

The court granted a stay to avoid parallel proceedings, holding that where the same remedy is available in both courts, proceedings should continue only in the more appropriate forum.

  • Parallel proceedings
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Forum non conveniens
  • Civil-procedure
  • Parallel-proceedings
  • Stay-of-proceedings
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