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LARGEST EVER AWARD OF DAMAGES IN GUERNSEY AND SETTING OF 1% DISCOUNT RATE

December 2010 - Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Legal Developments by Carey Olsen.

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On 14 January 2010, the Royal Court of Guernsey handed down Judgment in the case of Manuel Paul Helmot -v- Dylan Simon.

The reader is advised that in Guernsey, Jurats decide questions of fact and the Judge decides questions of law. Jurats are upstanding professional members of society who are chosen to undertake the role, usually on retirement until they reach the age of 70.

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