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    Real property, real impact: the legacy of Regency Villas

    Article by Emer Murphy and Andreas Giannakopoulos, 21st February 2026 This article was first published by Estates Gazette here. In Regency Villas Title Ltd v Diamond Resorts (Europe) Ltd [2018] UKSC 57; [2019] EGLR 1, the Supreme Court held by... Read more

    By Emer Murphy | Andreas Giannakopoulos
    Saturday 21 February 2026

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    England and Wales Court of Appeal ruling on peremptory orders

    Daniel Jukes has written an article on the recent judgment in LLC Eurochem North-West-2 v Techimont SPA & others [2026]. The key issue in this case turned on a question of statutory construction, namely whether pursuant to section 42 of... Read more

    By Daniel Jukes
    Wednesday 18 February 2026

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    When do trustees have a duty to act in relation to non-trust properties?

    Article by Zihang Liu, 2nd February 2026 To read or download this article  as a PDF, please click here. It is well known that in Bartlett v Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd [1980] Ch 515, Brightman J held that where a... Read more

    By Zihang Liu
    Monday 2 February 2026

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    Bobby Friedman and Jack Watson to be appointed King’s Counsel

    Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Bobby Friedman and Jack Watson are to be appointed King’s Counsel. Bobby, called to the Bar in 2011, specialises in general commercial disputes, with a particular emphasis on civil fraud, as well as... Read more

    Friday 23 January 2026

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    Wilberforce Chambers features twice in The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals of 2026

    Property, Insolvency

    Jonathan Seitler KC | Benjamin Faulkner | Jack Watson KC | Tim Matthewson | Naomi Kilcoyne
    Wednesday 21 January 2026

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    Real property, real impact: the defining cases of the 21st century

    Article by Mark Galtrey and Zihang Liu, 19th January 2026 This article was first published by Estates Gazette here. Back in the 20th Century, the law of co-ownership of property was hard-nosed and clear: if you wanted a share of... Read more

    By Mark Galtrey | Zihang Liu
    Monday 19 January 2026

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    BVI Court dismisses jurisdiction challenges in NBT v Shishkhanov & Ors

    Commercial disputes, Civil fraud and asset recovery

    Jamie Holmes
    Thursday 15 January 2026

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    Supreme Court allows appeal in Expert Tooling and Automation Ltd v Engie Power Ltd

    Commercial disputes

    Thomas Grant KC | Stephen Brown
    Monday 12 January 2026

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    Six Wilberforce barristers feature in two of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2026

    Commercial disputes, Company law, Insolvency, Property

    Alan Gourgey KC | Anna Littler | James McCreath | Jonathan Chew | Rachael Earle | Ernest Leung
    Monday 12 January 2026

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    Court of Appeal decides tax and trusts case concerning meaning of “loss” in the context of gilt strip transactions

    Tax, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious, Trusts, probate and estates: non-contentious

    Jonathan Davey KC
    Tuesday 16 December 2025

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    Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2026: Wilberforce Shortlisted

    Citywealth Magic Circle Awards have revealed their 2026 shortlist and we are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year. In order to vote and/or to view the full shortlist, please click here. Voting closes... Read more

    Tuesday 9 December 2025

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    Lost in Translation – Enforcing English Worldwide Freezing Orders in Switzerland

    Article by Roxane Reiser, 1st December 2025 To read or download this article  as a PDF, please click here. It is a familiar theme. You act for the Good Guys who seek to recover sums owed to them in proceedings in... Read more

    By Roxane Reiser
    Tuesday 2 December 2025

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