2020

Application for Declaration of Ownership – Matrimonial Property – Property other than the family home – Contribution –Section 14 PROSA

Application for Summary Judgment – Notice making time of the essence – When can a contract be repudiated – What constitutes reasonable notice.

Assessment of Damages – Following judicial review – Constitutional damages – Status of evidence tendered at judicial review proceedings where assessment of damages is conducted separately – Public Service Regulations – Staff Orders for the Public Service – Pensions (Public Service) Regulations – Vindicatory damages.

Summary judgment - Civil Procedure Rules 2002, rule 15.2 (a)  - Civil procedure and practice - Application to strike out statement of case - Abuse of process - Res judicata - Civil Procedure Rules 2002, rule 26.3 - Costs - Interlocutory proceedings - Application for costs on an indemnity basis- Application for immediate taxation - Civil Procedure Rules 2002, rules 64.6, 64.12, 64.15 and 64.17 (1) and (3)

Judicial Review - Whether Strata Corporation in Breach of National Water Commission Act and Office of Utilities Regulation Act - Whether Issuance of Certificate of Power of Sale Properly Exercised - Whether Appeal to Tribunal was within Legislative Timeframe - Whether Decision of Strata Appeals Tribunal Amendable to Judicial Review-Irrational and/or Unreasonable.

Civil practice and procedure — Application to set aside default judgment in default of defence — Whether conditions for setting aside default judgment are satisfied - Rule 13.3 of the Civil Procedure Rules 2002 as amended - Overriding objective

Admiralty Claims – Arbitration pending – Applications to Stay Proceedings –
Section 11 Arbitration Act – Whether Court has an inherent power to stay – Vessel
arrested – Security provided for release – Whether security is to be released.

Admiralty- Application to Strike out Claim – Application to release vessel from arrest – Claim for negligence and breach of contract- demurrage, loss of future profits and arbitration costs – Whether Claims in Rem – Assessment of security for claim

Property (Rights of Spouses) Act - Division of Matrimonial Property - Family Home - Whether property owned by one spouse and other persons can be the family home or is other property under PROSA - Claim to interest in Company

Land law – Recovery of possession – Oral agreement for sale – Whether the deceased paid the purchase price – Statute of Frauds, section 4
Land Law – Whether deceased acquired possessory title – Registration of Titles Act, section 68 – Limitation of Actions Act, sections 3 and 30
Equity - Proprietary estoppel

Contract for sale of land – Part performance