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Wednesday 15 July 2026
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WATCH: Private Client Breakfast Briefing: Mistakes and Tax – the latest updates
Wednesday 12 March
8.30am - 9.45am
Wilberforce Chambers, Lincoln's Inn, London, WC2A 3QP
Free to attend | 1 CPD
In this Private Client Breakfast Briefing, the speakers will discuss:
- Failing with formalities
- Mistake vs misprediction
- The impact of tax avoidance on judicial discretion
- Modern approach to rectification
Join Robert Ham KC, Jonathan Davey KC, Lemuel Lucan-Wilson and Benjamin Slingo as they host this breakfast briefing. This session will be hosted from 8.30am at Wilberforce Chambers and online via Zoom. We will be serving pastries and hot drinks upon arrival, and the talk will start at 8.45am.
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