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    Trust Interpretation: Looking at previous decisions of a word or phrase

    Article by David Pollard, 13th July 2026 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. Interpretation of trusts (including pension trusts and other commercial trusts) can be a big issue. The Supreme Court has tried, in a... Read more

    Monday 13 July 2026

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    Jennifer Seaman works as legal consultant on new BBC legal drama “I, Jack Wright”

    Jennifer Seaman worked as legal consultant, with scriptwriter Chris Lang, on legal drama  “I, Jack Wright” which debuted on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday 12th July 2026.  The series is described as follows: “Where there’s a will, there’s... Read more

    Monday 13 July 2026

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    Citywealth Future Leaders Awards – Shortlisted

    Citywealth Future Leaders Awards have revealed their 2026 shortlist, and we are delighted to announce that Roxane Reiser has been shortlisted as Barrister of the Year. In order to vote and/or to view the full shortlist, please click here. The winners... Read more

    Thursday 9 July 2026

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    Recent Cases

    Jonathan Seitler KC and Lemuel Lucan-Wilson successfully resist appeal in falcons nuisance / negligence case

    Property

    Jonathan Seitler KC | Lemuel Lucan-Wilson
    Friday 3 July 2026

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    Wilberforce nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500 Bar Awards

    Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500 Bar Awards including ‘Chancery Set of the Year’ and  ‘Property and Housing Set of the Year’. Congratulations to the following members of Chambers who... Read more

    Friday 12 June 2026

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    The recognition of foreign succession judgments at common law

    Andreas Giannakopoulos has written an article on the recognition of foreign succession judgments at common law, which is due to be published in the in-depth section of Issue 7 (Vol. 32) of Trusts & Trustees. The article examines whether the... Read more

    By Andreas Giannakopoulos
    Wednesday 10 June 2026

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    What Kroupeeva v Kroupeev tells us on orders for variation of nuptial settlements and adverse inferences in trust and divorce cases

    Article by Fenner Moeran KC and Roxane Reiser, 1st June 2026 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. In Kroupeeva v Kroupeev [2026] EWFC 85, James Ewins KC sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge found... Read more

    By Fenner Moeran KC | Roxane Reiser
    Tuesday 2 June 2026

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    Real property, real impact: a modern masterpiece

    Article by James McCreath, 18thMay 2026 This article was originally published by Estates Gazette here. Amid the flurry of nuisance cases the Supreme Court has heard in the past four years, none is as significant as Fearn and others v... Read more

    By James McCreath
    Monday 18 May 2026

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    Recent Cases

    Court of Appeal rejects jurisdiction challenge in Lebanese banking case

    Banking and financial services, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

    Bobby Friedman KC | Caspar Bartscherer
    Wednesday 13 May 2026

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    Recent Cases

    90 Year Lease or Contractual Licence?

    Property

    Joanne Wicks KC
    Monday 11 May 2026

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    In praise of Schumacher – approach to trustee removal applications

    Article by Philippe Kuhn, 1st May 2026 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. The recent English case of Smith v Campbell [2025] EWHC 3011 (Ch) considered once again the approach to trustee removal applications... Read more

    By Philippe Kuhn
    Friday 8 May 2026

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    Beckmann claims and limitation

    Daniel Jukes examines a recent case applying a six-year limitation period to Beckmann claims, and why its reasoning may be open to challenge. The article was first posted on Paul Newman KC‘s website pensionsbarrister.com Read the full article

    By Daniel Jukes
    Thursday 23 April 2026

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