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Defective Highway Claims: A Road to Nowhere, in Jersey at least!

In a recent interview with ITV Channel News, I discussed the fact that in Jersey there is currently no remedy available for those who are injured as a result of...

July 03, 2025 Read more

Court Gives Guidance on Overriding Objective: Dentskevich V Strachan [2025]JRC053

In a recent decision (Dentskevich v Strachan 25-Feb-2025) the Master of the Royal Court dismissed the Plaintiff’s application for a split trial and, in doing so, gave some clear guidance...

March 24, 2025 Read more

A Guide to Personal Injury Claims in Jersey

In this article, Partner Jeremy Heywood and Christina Hall talk through the steps you should be aware of when making a personal injury claim in Jersey.

March 06, 2023 Read more

Clinical or Medical Negligence Explained

What is clinical or medical negligence? A claim in clinical or medical negligence is a civil claim for compensation for an injury suffered as a consequence of the actions (or...

July 29, 2021 Read more

Costs remain fixed in the Petty Debts Court

Introduction – The Petty Debts Court Among other matters, the Petty Debts Court (the “PDC”) has jurisdiction to hear all civil claims with a value lower than £30,000.00. In April...

July 13, 2021 Read more

“Mind your head…” – the Duties of Occupiers to Visitors

In this article, Dispute Resolution Partner, Jeremy Heywood looks at the duties of occupiers (property owners) to their visitors, and the liability they face if there was an accident. I...

November 30, 2020 Read more
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