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News

John McGhee KC listed in The Lawyer Hot 100

We are delighted to announce that John McGhee KC has been listed in The Lawyer Hot 100 2023! The Lawyer’s write-up on John reads as follows: “Wilberforce Chambers’ John McGhee KC was so busy last year he didn’t have much... Read more

Monday 23 January 2023

News

Wilberforce features in four of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2023

We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers appears in four of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2023, identifying this year’s most-talked-about disputes. Four cases is a record achievement for us, meaning that nine of our members are involved... Read more

Monday 16 January 2023

Recent Cases

No obstacles to enforcement of an English costs order in the UAE

Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery, International / offshore

Alan Gourgey KC
Tuesday 20 December 2022

News

Jonathan Seitler KC and Clare Stanley KC win at Chambers Bar Awards 2022

We are absolutely delighted to have picked up two awards at last night’s Chambers UK Bar Awards 2022. Jonathan Seitler KC won ‘Real Estate Silk of the Year‘! Clare Stanley KC won ‘Chancery Silk of the Year‘! A huge thank you to... Read more

Friday 18 November 2022

News

Stuart Isaacs KC has been appointed to the BVI International Arbitration Centre Panel of Arbitrators

We are delighted to announce that Stuart Isaacs KC has been appointed to the BVI International Arbitration Centre’s Panel of Arbitrators. For more information about the BVI Arbitration Centre, please click here.

Monday 17 October 2022

News

Leading Commercial Chancery Silk Thomas Grant KC joins Wilberforce

Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Thomas Grant KC has joined Chambers from Friday 7th October 2022. Tom is a leading commercial chancery silk who received the “Chancery Silk of The Year” award from Chambers & Partners in 2021.... Read more

Friday 7 October 2022

News

Wilberforce and Joanne Wicks KC win at The Legal 500 Awards 2022

We are absolutely delighted to have picked up two awards at last night’s The Legal 500 Awards! Wilberforce Chambers was awarded ‘Chancery Set of the Year’, and Joanne Wicks KC won the ‘Property Silk of the Year’ award for a... Read more

Thursday 6 October 2022

News

Wilberforce Shortlisted in Six Categories at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2022

We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted for a total of six awards at this year’s Chambers Bar Awards: Chancery Silk of the Year – Clare Stanley QC Chancery Set of the Year Professional Negligence Silk... Read more

Wednesday 31 August 2022

News

Wilberforce shortlisted for The Legal 500 Awards 2022

We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted in seven categories at The Legal 500 Awards 2022. Set of the year Chancery set of the year Property set of the year Commercial litigation silk of the year: Alan... Read more

Wednesday 6 July 2022

Recent Cases

Raiffeisen Bank part 2: Cayman Court of Appeal dismisses two jurisdiction challenges, providing guidance as to the Cayman FDA

Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Insolvency, International / offshore

John Wardell KC | Tim Penny KC | Jamie Holmes | Caspar Bartscherer | Jia Wei Lee
Monday 13 June 2022

Recent Cases

The Privy Council clarifies principles relating to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards

International arbitration, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

Thomas Lowe KC
Friday 10 June 2022

Articles

Freezing assets offshore – and the proper approach on appeal

By Jamie Holmes
Thursday 9 June 2022