Trusts, probate and estates: contentious, Insolvency
Monday 5th June 2023
3pm - 4pm
Online
Free to attend | 1.0 CPD
‘Insolvent’ trusts have enjoyed a considerable amount of air time recently, with a number of high-profile judgments leading to key developments in the law and some very real consequences for trustees.
Join TL4 for a discussion of recent notable cases, a synopsis of where the law stands now – including some outstanding ‘grey areas’ – and practical implications for trustees and their advisors.
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Articles
Article by Zihang Liu, 2nd February 2026 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. It is well known that in Bartlett v Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd [1980] Ch 515, Brightman J held that where a... Read more
By Zihang Liu
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Articles
Tom Robinson KC and Zihang Liu have written an article on an office-holder’s liability for adverse costs in litigation. The article covers the following aspects: the general position if an office-holder is a claimant or a defendant in litigation the... Read more
By Thomas Robinson KC | Zihang Liu
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News
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Bobby Friedman and Jack Watson are to be appointed King’s Counsel. Bobby, called to the Bar in 2011, specialises in general commercial disputes, with a particular emphasis on civil fraud, as well as... Read more
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