From the late 18th century onwards, the development of the doctrine of comity by the courts in England stimulated progress towards cooperation by inviting courts to make contact with each other and to develop working relationships involving cases they had in common...
Remise De Biens: A Procedure Of (Un)Certain Value
This article examines two recent cases highlighting the operation of the remise de biens procedure in Jersey, both of which focus on the issue of value for the purposes of entry to and exit from the process. The cases illustrate that remise de biens continues to have...
Jersey Companies And The “Freedom Of Movement” In Insolvency
The “passporting” of Jersey companies into insolvency proceedings in the United Kingdom is a practice that has a certain vintage, being used in cases for the past 15 years, in which it has been seen as desirable for the companies concerned to have the advantage of...