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    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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    Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025

    We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has continued its success in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025. We are ranked as a top-tier set in High Net Worth Chancery: Traditional, with 22 barristers individually ranked across three... Read more

    Wednesday 30 July 2025

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Core VCT v Soho Square Capital and others

    Commercial disputes, Insolvency

    Thomas Grant KC | Daniel Lewis
    Tuesday 29 July 2025

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    English Court refuses registration of Italian judgment regarding succession (Sidoli v Sidoli)

    Tiffany Scott KC has written an article on the case of Sidoli v Sidoli, in which the Italian Court found the testator mistaken regarding the paternity of two sons excluded from his English will. The assets in the estate were located... Read more

    By Tiffany Scott KC
    Tuesday 29 July 2025

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    Supreme Court hands down judgment in Standish v Standish – implications for trusts in matrimonial finance work

    Article by Joseph Steadman and Roxane Reiser, 23rd July 2025. To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. On 2 July 2025, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26. The purpose... Read more

    By Joseph Steadman | Roxane Reiser
    Wednesday 23 July 2025

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    Orthodox bribery: Hopcraft v Close Brothers Limited (2025) UKSC 33

    Article by Thomas Grant KC and Ryan Turner, 23rd July 2025. To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here.  The Supreme Court’s judgment in three conjoined appeals in Hopcraft v Close Brothers Limited [2025] UKSC 33... Read more

    By Thomas Grant KC
    Wednesday 23 July 2025

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    Interference with rights to light – claimants receive a substantial award based on negotiating damages (Cooper v Ludgate House)

    Tiffany Scott KC has written a case analysis for LexisNexis about the latest Rights to Light case Cooper v Ludgate House (Bankside Yards, SE1) in which the developer was represented by John McGhee KC. The High Court confirmed that negotiating... Read more

    By Tiffany Scott KC
    Wednesday 23 July 2025

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    What goes up…now must come down? – A ban on upwards-only rent reviews

    Listen to Joanne Wicks KC and Mark Galtrey discuss the proposed ban on upwards only rent reviews, and its possible implications for property litigators.   

    Joanne Wicks KC | Mark Galtrey
    Friday 18 July 2025

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    Recent Cases

    The Lawyer features victory in legal battle over landmark Birmingham development

    Commercial disputes

    Daniel Lewis
    Friday 11 July 2025

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    Wilberforce Chambers wins ‘Set of the Year’ and ‘Star Junior’ at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2025

    We are delighted to have picked up both Bar awards at last night’s Chambers High Net Worth Awards. Wilberforce Chambers won ‘Set of the Year’ and Elizabeth Houghton was named ‘Star Junior’. This prestigious annual event celebrates legal firms and... Read more

    Friday 11 July 2025

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Cooper v Ludgate House Ltd and Powell v Ludgate House Ltd

    Property

    John McGhee KC
    Tuesday 8 July 2025

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    Wilberforce nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500 Bar Awards

    Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500 Bar Awards including ‘Chancery Set of the Year’, ‘Commercial Litigation Set of the Year’ and ‘Marketing Team of the Year’. Congratulations to our... Read more

    Friday 20 June 2025

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