Publications
Rules of the DIFC courts 2025
Tom Roscoe | Jonathan Chew | Stephen Brown | Bobby Friedman KC | Simon Atkinson | Jessica Brooke | Tara Taylor | John Grocott-Barrett | Ernest Leung
October 2025
Insights
News
Nine Wilberforce barristers feature in three of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2025
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce barristers appear in three of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2025, identifying the upcoming year’s most-talked-about disputes. Nine of our members are involved across the highlighted matters. The Public Institution For Social... Read more
Monday 6 January 2025
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Articles
Co-ownership in the business context: the odiousness of survivorship in equity
Article by John Grocott-Barrett, 27th June 2024 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. The co-ownership of property is a question that vexes all private client lawyers. The recent judgment of Nugee LJ, a former member of... Read more
By John Grocott-Barrett
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Friday 28 June 2024
Articles
A Nigerian tragedy: how to set aside a US$11 billion arbitral award
John Grocott-Barrett and Ernest Leung have written an article for TL4’s FIRE Starters magazine on ‘A Nigerian tragedy: how to set aside a US$11 billion arbitral award’, where they analyse Federal Republic of Nigeria v Process and Industrial Developments Limited.... Read more
By John Grocott-Barrett | Ernest Leung
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Monday 4 March 2024
Publications
The Edward Nugee Memorial Lectures 2023
Robert Ham KC | Michael Tennet KC | Thomas Robinson KC | David Pollard | Edward Sawyer | Jennifer Seaman | Michael Ashdown | Joseph Steadman | John Grocott-Barrett
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June 2023
Articles
Remind me about… Sections 91 to 92 of the Pensions Act 1995
In the first “Remind me about” article published on Paul Newman KC‘s website, John Grocott-Barrett summarises the law relating to these two important sections of the Pensions Act 1995. The “Remind me about” series is aimed as a training tool... Read more
By John Grocott-Barrett
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Wednesday 22 March 2023
News
Samuel Cathro and John Grocott-Barrett join Wilberforce Chambers as tenants
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Samuel Cathro and John Grocott-Barrett will join Chambers as tenants from 26th September 2022, following the successful completion of their pupillages. Their practices will cover all areas of Chambers’ core specialisms, including commercial... Read more
Monday 26 September 2022
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