Recent Cases
Commercial Court provides guidance on the significance of delay in worldwide freezing order applications
Civil fraud and asset recovery, Commercial disputes
Samuel Cathro
Friday 4 September 2026
Insights
News
Wilberforce shortlisted in four categories at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted in four categories at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026. Chancery Set of the Year Company/Insolvency Set of the Year Real Estate Set of the Year Real Estate Junior of... Read more
Wednesday 12 August 2026
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News
New silks: Bobby Friedman KC and Jack Watson KC
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Bobby Friedman and Jack Watson have been appointed King’s Counsel at today’s ceremony at Westminster Hall. Bobby Friedman KC Bobby is regularly instructed to lead teams in cases of the highest value and... Read more
Monday 23 March 2026
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Articles
Gateways for Chabra freezing injunctions: Gilbert v Broadoak
In this article Philippe Kuhn analyses the recent decision in Gilbert v Broadoak concerning novel jurisdictional arguments about gateways for service out in the context of worldwide freezing orders against Chabra respondents.
By Philippe Kuhn
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Thursday 26 February 2026
News
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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Recent Cases
BVI Court dismisses jurisdiction challenges in NBT v Shishkhanov & Ors
Commercial disputes, Civil fraud and asset recovery
Jamie Holmes
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Thursday 15 January 2026
Recent Cases
Judgment handed down in Ricardo Salinas Pliego v Astor Asset Management
Civil fraud and asset recovery, Commercial disputes
John Wardell KC
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Thursday 20 November 2025
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
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October 2025
Publications
The ADGM Book
Daniel Lewis | Daniel Jukes
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October 2025
News
Leading Junior Philippe Kuhn joins Wilberforce
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Philippe Kuhn has joined Chambers from 11th August 2025. Philippe is ranked in Legal 500 as a Leading Junior and acts regularly in international commercial disputes in the Commercial Court and Chancery Division in London,... Read more
Monday 11 August 2025
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Recent Cases
Judgment handed down in Titanium Capital Investments Limited v Jonathan Hughes [2025] EWHC 682 (Ch)
Commercial disputes, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Company law, Joint venture and partnership disputes
Alan Gourgey KC | Lexa Hilliard KC
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Thursday 3 April 2025
Recent Cases
Court of Appeal hands down judgment in Wang v Darby
Cryptocurrency, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Commercial disputes
Daniel Scott
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Monday 10 February 2025