Court of Alderney

Alderney·Professional Service

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The Court of Alderney has operated since at least the 13th century. Governed by the Government of Alderney Law 1948.

Court of Alderney is the principal court and administrative registry for the island of Alderney. It hears civil matters with unlimited jurisdiction and criminal cases up to 12 months' imprisonment or a £10,000 fine, referring more serious matters to the Royal Court of Guernsey. The Court Office also operates the company registry, registry of beneficial ownership, land registry, births/marriages/deaths register, liquor licensing, and legal aid information. Governed by the Government of Alderney Law 1948, its history dates to at least the 13th century. —

Specialises in1

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Legal aid

Advice and representation for individuals unable to afford legal services.

From their website

Legal aid information

Quick facts

Coverage: Alderney
Industries served: Government

People3

Greffier and Deputy Greffiers/Registrars
Greffier and two Deputy Greffiers/Registrars
David Knight — Greffier of the Court and States of Alderney

From their website

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Civil court proceedings
Criminal court proceedings
Debt recovery
Registration of wills
Guardianship of adults
Lasting Power of Attorney

Hours

Mon: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tue: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wed: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thu: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

Contact

Phone: +44 1481 820050
Email: court@alderney.gov.gg
Website: courtofalderney.gg
Address: Court Office, Queen Elizabeth II Street, Alderney, Channel Islands GY9 3TB

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