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Wilberforce Commercial Litigation Conference 2024
Wednesday 2nd October 2024 | 12.15pm - 6pm, followed by drinks and canapés
The Langham, London
Price of attendance TBC
View moreInternational / offshore, Commercial disputes, Insolvency, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious, Trusts, probate and estates: non-contentious
Tuesday 27 September 2016
The Ritz Carlton, Cayman, Seven Mile Beach,
2 CPD
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Timetable
3.45pm Registration (Refreshments will be served)
4.15pm Welcome and introduction from the Chairman
Michael Furness QC (Head of Chambers)
4.20pm Submission to the Jurisdiction Clare Stanley QC
Submission to the Jurisdiction Paper
5.00pm Workshops
Workshop 1
Disputes over trusts that hold corporate structures
Advanced Reading for Workshop 1 (download here)
Workshop 1 Answer Sheet (download here)
Workshop 2
Cross border issues in arbitration and insolvency
Advanced Reading for Workshop 2 (download here)
Workshop 2 Answer Sheet (download here)
Workshop 3
Breaking Privilege: The Fraud Exception
Advanced Reading for workshop 3 (download here)
Workshop 3 Answer Sheet (download here)
6.00pm “The 5 minute Pitch” Chaired by Tom Roscoe
Wilberforce Silks will pick a recent case and attempt in turn to persuade you that it is the most important case from a Cayman perspective. They will have 5 minutes each. Who is the most effective? You, the audience, will decide.
6.25pm Closing remarks from Michael Furness QC
6.30pm BBQ and Drinks Reception
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