Search judgments by proposition, citation, court, judge or legal topic, then move directly into the source-grounded case analysis.
Results update automatically as you type.
Jersey decisions
Decisions matching the current search
Viscount -v- Booth [2017] JRC 215 (19 December 2017)
The Royal Court approved the Viscount’s sale of King's Oak for £1.85m in a désastre, holding the price was reasonably obtainable after prolonged marketing.
In the matter of representations of GG Investments Ltd and Tygres Investments Ltd [2017] JRC 102 (30 June 2017)
The Jersey Royal Court refused two applications for remise de biens, holding there was no sufficient prospect of surplus for unsecured creditors and no jurisdiction on the figures.
Booth v. Viscount [2016] 1 JLR 201 (22 March 2016)
The court held that a debtor’s spouse could not be paid from matrimonial home sale proceeds where those proceeds were insufficient to satisfy secured creditors first.
Investec Bank (Channel Islands) Limited -v- Booth [2016] JCA 025 (27 January 2016)
The Court of Appeal upheld a désastre for Mr Booth, holding that a debtor may apply before renunciation is ordered and that the modern law generally prefers désastre.
The Royal Court refused Reva Holdings Limited’s doléance, holding there was no excess of jurisdiction or breach of natural justice and no basis to overturn the Remise refusal.
In the matter of Reva Holdings Ltd [2013] JRC 208 (25 October 2013)
The Royal Court refused Reva Holdings Limited’s application for a Remise de Biens, finding no surplus for unsecured creditors after secured debts and expenses.
Representation of Franco [2012] JRC 238 (21 December 2012)
The Royal Court of Jersey granted a Remise de Biens after finding equity in the property, a reasonable surplus for creditors, and no bad faith.
Representation of RBS Plc [2012] JRC 080 (18 April 2012)
The Royal Court of Jersey granted a Letter of Request enabling the English High Court to consider an administration order for an insolvent Jersey company with assets in England.
Representation of Jersey Homes Loans Ltd [2011] JRC 102 (19 May 2011)
The Court refused a remise des biens, finding no clear equity or good reason to displace a désastre, and declared the debtors en désastre.
Representation of Mr and Mrs Gibbins [2011] JRC 033 (08 February 2011)
The Jersey Royal Court rejected Mr and Mrs Gibbins’ application for a Remise de Biens, finding no reliable surplus for unsecured creditors and insufficient candour.
Explore more
