Foreign Courts´ Invasion of Jersey Trusts Repelled by Shant Manok-Sanoian

On 15 August 2008, the Royal Court of Jersey delivered a landmark judgment regarding the circumstances in which it will enforce or give effect to a foreign court order varying the terms of a Jersey trust.

The decision in In the Matter of the IMK Family Trust (Mubarak v Mubarak) (2008) JRC 136, recently upheld by the Court of Appeal, is a significant development of the case law concerning the enforcement in Jersey of foreign court orders against Jersey trusts.

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