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Company law [2025] JRC 255

Representation of MAC Copper Limited (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of MAC Copper Limited (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : MacRae : Companies) [2025] JRC 255 (9 October 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned MAC Copper Limited’s scheme of arrangement for Harmony Gold (Australia) Pty Limited to acquire all shares, finding Article 125 complied with.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Share acquisition
  • Minority protection
  • Statutory compliance
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
  • Company-law
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Company law [2025] JRC 129

Representation of Serinum Energy Plc (Royal Court : Hearing

Representation of Serinum Energy Plc (Royal Court : Hearing (Civil) : MacRae : Companies) [2025] JRC 129 (15 May 2025)

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned a scheme of arrangement for Serinus Energy Plc’s recommended acquisition by Xtellus Capital Partners Inc.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Share acquisition
  • Minority shareholder rights
  • Statutory compliance
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
  • Company-law
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Extradition law [2010] JRC 052

De Figueiredo -v- Commonwealth of Australia

De Figueiredo -v- Commonwealth of Australia [2010] JRC 052 (11 March 2010)

The Jersey Royal Court refused leave to serve a Representation challenging an extradition order, holding the statutory appeal route was exclusive.

  • Extradition order
  • Statutory compliance
  • Appeal process
  • Collateral challenge
  • Extradition-law
  • Statutory-appeals
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Company law [2010] JRC 021

Representation of CPA

Representation of CPA [2010] JRC 021 (28 January 2010)

The Jersey Royal Court approved a scheme of arrangement and related share capital reduction after finding statutory compliance, fair shareholder representation, and a reasonable basis for approval.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Reduction of share capital
  • Shareholder meeting
  • Statutory compliance
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
  • Share-capital-reduction
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Company law [2007] JRC 149A

Representation of CI Traders

Representation of CI Traders [2007] JRC 149A (02 August 2007)

The Jersey Royal Court sanctioned a scheme of arrangement under the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 for Sandpiper Bidco Limited to acquire C I Traders Limited.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Share acquisition
  • Property transfer
  • Statutory compliance
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
  • Company-law
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Criminal law [2001] JRC 26

AG v Ribeiro

AG v Ribeiro [2001] JRC 26 (26 January 2001)

On sentencing, the Jersey Royal Court fined Mr. Ribeiro ÂŁ500 for breaching lodging-house registration law, despite finding no deliberate intent to offend.

  • Lodging house registration
  • Statutory compliance
  • Sentencing
  • Lodging-house-registration
  • Statutory-compliance
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Planning law [2000] JRC 99

AG v FW Woolworth and AC Mauger

AG v FW Woolworth and AC Mauger [2000] JRC 99 (07 June 2000)

The defendants were fined for carrying out building works in Jersey without a building permit, though the court noted departmental conduct mitigated the penalty.

  • Building without permit
  • Planning permission
  • Building regulations
  • Statutory compliance
  • Building-without-permit
  • Planning-permission
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Criminal law [2000] JRC 85

AG v Barra Hotel

AG v Barra Hotel [2000] JRC 85 (19 May 2000)

Sentencing for serious fire safety offences: the court imposed ÂŁ10,000 in fines and ÂŁ5,000 costs after finding unsafe locked fire exits and no satisfactory mitigation.

  • Fire safety
  • Statutory compliance
  • Sentencing
  • Fire-safety
  • Statutory-compliance
  • Health-and-safety
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Criminal law [1998] UR 221

1998/221 - AG v K G P Investments Ltd & E J Gibb

1998/221 - AG v K G P Investments Ltd & E J Gibb [1998] UR 221 (6 November 1998)

Sentencing in a Jersey lodging-house registration case: fines were imposed on a company and Mr Gibb after statutory non-compliance, with mitigation considered.

  • Lodging house registration
  • Statutory compliance
  • Mitigating factors
  • Fines and penalties
  • Lodging-house-registration
  • Sentencing
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Election law [1992] JLR 47

In re Pearce v

In re Pearce v [1992] JLR 47 (24 February 1992)

Election petition dismissed: a technical breach of statutory form did not invalidate the election because it was substantially compliant and the result was unaffected.

  • Conduct of elections
  • Irregularities
  • Statutory compliance
  • Election-law
  • Electoral-irregularities
  • Statutory-compliance
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