Commercial disputes, Company law, Regulatory and disciplinary
Friday 5 June 2026
2pm - 3.30pm
Trowers and Hamlins, London
Free to attend
LIDW 2026
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to be involved in London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2026, a multi-day conference comprising events looking at key issues and trends across the international commercial disputes community.
Tiffany Scott KC will be speaking with Darrell Chiheb, Rachel Kerr and Tim Hillier, and the session will be chaired by Nicholas Levy (Trowers & Hamlins).
International investors in UK development projects are navigating a rapidly shifting litigation landscape, driven by the expanding obligations and liabilities under the Building Safety Act, and by the growing complexity of neighbour related disputes. This session explores three of the most significant areas:
The panel will offer practical guidance on how to identify, allocate and mitigate these risks, while effectively managing contentious issues as they arise.
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In the latest edition of our commercial litigation insights series, Andreas Giannakopoulos examines the Court of Appeal's recent decision in Aviator LLC v Spribe OÜ [2026] EWCA Civ 1224, considering whether the preclusive effect of a foreign judgment on a claim made in subsequent English proceedings is governed by English law or the law applicable to the underlying claim.
By Andreas Giannakopoulos
Wednesday 28 October 2026
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Clare Stanley KC has been named as one of Chambers’ Stars at the Bar, an accolade given to just 16 top barristers who are recognised for their excellence across a range of practice areas. Clare is ranked by Chambers &... Read more
Tuesday 27 October 2026
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In this article in our commercial litigation insights series, Alice Hawker examines the Court of Appeal's recent decision in G.I. Globinvestment Ltd v XY ERS UK Limited [2026] EWCA Civ 1248, considering whether a fiduciary's duty to disclose is a shield (against claims alleging breach of the ’no conflict’ or ’no profit’ rules) or a sword (to be used as a freestanding claim).
By Alice Hawker
Monday 19 October 2026
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In this article in our commercial litigation insights series, Ernest Leung analyses the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Grosvenor Property Developers Limited v Portner Law Limited [2026] EWCA Civ 1238, which provides important guidance on the test for dishonesty in civil fraud claims and the circumstances in which "Nelsonian" or blind-eye knowledge can be imputed to a party.
By Ernest Leung
Tuesday 13 October 2026