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   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
   Thursday 15 January 2026

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   Recent Cases

   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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   Recent Cases

   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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   Recent Cases

   Judgment handed down in Ricardo Salinas Pliego v Astor Asset Management

   Civil fraud and asset recovery, Commercial disputes

   John Wardell KC
   Thursday 20 November 2025

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   Recent Cases

   Judgment handed down in Lee v BDB Pitmans LLP

   Professional liability, Commercial disputes

   Thomas Grant KC
   Thursday 6 November 2025

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   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

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   Publications

   The ADGM Book

   Daniel Lewis | Daniel Jukes
   October 2025

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   Publications

   Directors and Creditors: Law and Liability

   Clare Stanley KC
   October 2025

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Greensill claim between Credit Suisse and Softbank

    Insolvency, Banking and financial services, Commercial disputes

    Daniel Lewis
    Wednesday 15 October 2025

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in UBS AG v Kei and ors

    Property, Commercial disputes

    Alice Hawker
    Monday 15 September 2025

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    Articles

    Asymmetric Jurisdiction Clauses and EU Exceptionalism – Società Italiana Lastre v Agora

    Andreas Giannakopoulos has written a case comment for the Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly on Società Italiana Lastre SpA v Agora Sàrl (Case C-537/23), the first decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union to consider the validity... Read more

    By Andreas Giannakopoulos
    Monday 8 September 2025

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