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Courts Emergency Provisions

The States Chamber are today debating the implementation of the Draft Covid-19 (Emergency Provisions – Courts) (Jersey) Regulations 202- (the “Regulations”) with a view to ensuring continuity in the operation...

April 21, 2020 Read more

Swearing Affidavits – Keeping the Wheels of Justice Turning

It is said that justice delayed is justice denied. To avoid those delays during the current pandemic the Courts, lawyers and the parties to litigation require to find alternative ways...

April 17, 2020 Read more

Coronavirus and the Acceleration of Remote Courts

We are all finding different ways to do things in this new world of lock-down. For some working from home is an easy enough transition, swapping the desk for the...

April 16, 2020 Read more

COVID – 19: To What Extent Does the Pandemic Undermine Maintenance Orders?

This note expands further on that by Tara Lee which primarily addressed court orders providing for capital redistribution on divorce. In family law there are two general types of maintenance...

April 16, 2020 Read more

Residential Tenancies during COVID-19 – Updated 16/4/2020

Since our last update on 3rd April 2020, the Government of Jersey has passed the COVID-19 (Residential Tenancy) (Temporary Amendment of Law) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 (the “Regulations”).The Regulations have been...

April 15, 2020 Read more

Lockdown – First Prosecutions

As John Borg explained, the new Covid-19 (Restricted Movement) (Jersey) Order 2020 provides the authorities with the power to fine those in breach of its provisions.  The Order came into...

April 09, 2020 Read more

Employers Vicarious Liability

It is safe to say good news for employers at the moment is in short supply.  However, last week the UK Supreme Court issued its landmark judgement in the Morrisons...

April 08, 2020 Read more

COVID-19: To what extent could the pandemic undermine financial orders made on divorce?

We are currently navigating our way through a global health emergency of an unprecedented scale.  With economic activity slowing, it is likely that the impact of COVID-19 will be felt...

April 07, 2020 Read more

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