Guidance from the Law Society

The Law Society of Jersey has issued guidance to assist those who are considering qualification as a Jersey lawyer, which guidance can be found here.

Standard Seller Questionnaires - Property Transactions

The Law Society of Jersey has published three different versions of standard questionnaires to be completed by a seller in a Jersey residential property sale, copies of which can be found here:

Standard Seller Questionnaire - Residential Properties - Freehold

Standard Seller Questionnaire - Residential Properties - Flying Freehold

Standard Seller Questionnaire - Residential Properties - Share Transfer Properties

Legal Information & Links

The Law Society of Jersey is not connected to or affiliated with any of the websites mentioned in this section and takes no responsibility for the content of any of the websites listed below.

Legal Aid - visit the Legal Aid website for details of Jersey's legal aid system and eligibility for legal aid in Jersey, and to apply for legal aid in Jersey.

Courts - visit the Courts' website for details of the activities and responsibilities of the Royal Court and the Magistrate's Court and other tribunals.

Jersey Legal Information Board - the Jersey Legal Information Board website, for current Jersey legislation and to review newly published reported and unreported judgments, as well as back issues of the Jersey & Guernsey Law Review.

The Institute of Law - the website of the Institute of Law in Jersey, which provides the Jersey Law course for candidates for the Jersey law exams. As well as providing free of charge “Law Made Simple” seminars, the Institute of Law is an offshore centre for legal research and learning.

Citizens Advice Jersey - visit the Citizens Advice Jersey website, which provides a number of services to members of the public, and information relating to a range of general legal queries.