By Emma
Complying with health and safety legislation is an essential part of risk management. The Health and Safety at Work (Jersey) Law 1989 (the “Law”) places duties on organisations and employers, and directors can be held personally liable when these duties are breached. Further losses can also be incurred internally –…
By Emma
During the thousand years in which I have been practising law in Jersey, one marketing “development” which I have noticed come to the fore in this jurisdiction and elsewhere is our self-congratulatory legal acclamation concerning any deal concluded or any case that we have won. You cannot pick up a…
By Emma
Here is a salutary tale about how the good intention of the Court system can actually result in a very unsatisfactory conclusion for parties to a piece of litigation. I must declare a professional interest in this matter. However I think it is important that while the Government is carrying…
By Emma
During the thousand years in which I have been practising law in Jersey, one marketing “development” which I have noticed come to the fore in this jurisdiction and elsewhere is our self-congratulatory legal acclamation concerning any deal concluded or any case that we have won. You cannot pick up a…
By Emma
Advocate Clare Nicolle has joined Voisin law firm in Jersey. Advocate Nicolle has been appointed Head of Estate Planning & Capacity Team. Clare Nicolle will be responsible for driving business forward in the probate department. Advocate Nicolle’s practice focuses on estate planning for local and non-resident clients. She advises clients…
By Emma
While I was munching on my walnuts over the Christmas period, I had an opportunity to review the 2004 American film, Team America: World Police. For those who have not seen it, it is a satirical look at the global impact of US politics. Some of us are embarking upon…
