Guernsey Judgment 12/2009 - Ogier v Jeffreys

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Civil Procedure - application to set aside a conveyance - application that Ozannes, a firm of Advocates, be restrained from acting for the defendant - three Advocates at Ozannes, and one employee, are potential witnesses at the trial of the action - whether risk of disclosure of confidential information - Rules of Professional Conduct issued by the Guernsey Bar Council - need to ensure equality of arms and to ensure public confidence in the administration of justice - ordered that Ozannes cease acting for the defendant