The Jersey Law Commission

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The Commissioners are:

Mr David Lyons, English Solicitor, Chairman

Advocate Alan Binnington
Mr. Clive Chaplin, Solicitor
Advocate Kerry Lawrence
Advocate John Kelleher
Mr Peter Hargreaves


Secretary

Miss Elaine McGoogan.

The commission's address is :-

Whiteley Chambers
Don Street
St. Helier
Jersey JE4 9WG

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The Jersey Law Commission reviews many different aspects of Jersey Law and is always to keen to hear from people who are interested in assisting the Commissioners by carrying out research on the various topics.  Appropriate remuneration can be agreed.

Current Topics under review:-
The Jersey Law of Contract
The Law of Charities
The Law of Security
Prescription and Limitation
The Law of Partnership
The Prohibition of Trusts applying directly to Jersey Immovable Property

For further information please contact Elaine McGoogan, Secretary, on Tel. 01534 504251

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Consultation Papers
 

Consultation Paper No. 9  (PDF Format) - The Prohibition on Trusts Applying Directly to Jersey Immovable Property
Consultation Paper No. 8  (PDF Format) - Security on Immoveable Property
Consultation Paper No. 7(B)  (PDF Format) - The Jersey Law of Charities
Consultation Paper No. 7  (PDF Format) - The Jersey Law of Charities
Consultation Paper No. 6 (Dec 2002) - The Jersey Law of Real Property
Consultation Paper No. 5 (Oct 2002) - The Jersey Law of Contract
Consultation Paper No.4 (Feb 2002) - The law of Tutelles
Consultation Paper No.3 (Oct 1999) - The Best Evidence Rule in Criminal Proceedings     
Consultation Paper No.2 (Nov 1998) - Dégrèvement
Consultation Paper No.1 (Feb 1998) - The Rights of Beneficiaries to Information Regarding a Trust.
Consultation Paper No. 1/2008/CP - Prescription and Limitation
Consultation Paper No. 2/2008/CP - Law of Partnerships

Topic Reports

Topic report No. 1 - The Rights of Beneficiaries to Information Regarding a Trust.
Topic report No.2 - Dégrèvement
Topic report No.3 - The law of Tutelles
Topic report No.4 - The Best Evidence Rule in Civil Proceedings
Topic report No.10 - The Law of Contract MS-Word (114Kb)    Adobe PDF (135Kb)
Topic report No.1/2008/TR - Security on Immoveable Property

Annual Reports

  Annual Report 2007 
  Annual Report 2006
  Annual Report 2005 
  Annual Report 2004  MS-Word (60Kb)
  Annual Report 2002
  Annual Report 2001
  Annual Report 2000    MS-Word (114Kb)    Adobe PDF (135Kb)
  Annual Report 1999
  Annual Report 1998 
  Annual Report 1997
  Annual Report 1996