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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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    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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    Emily McKechnie wins Chancery Junior of the Year at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2025

    We are delighted to congratulate Emily McKechnie on winning Chancery Junior of the Year at last night’s Chambers UK Bar Awards 2025. A huge thank you to all our clients for your ongoing support of Wilberforce Chambers. Congratulations to the rest... Read more

    Friday 14 November 2025

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    Judgment handed down in Lee v BDB Pitmans LLP

    Professional liability, Commercial disputes

    Thomas Grant KC
    Thursday 6 November 2025

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    “You’re acting like a child…”

    Claims by adult children under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 Article by Naomi Kilcoyne, 3 November 2025 To read or download this article  as a PDF, please click here. This article considers the recent case of... Read more

    By Naomi Kilcoyne
    Monday 3 November 2025

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    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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    The ADGM Book

    Daniel Lewis | Daniel Jukes
    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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    Leaving a trust in limbo: Can a sole trustee resign?

    Article by Simon Atkinson, 30th September 2025 To read or download this article  as a PDF, please click here. Under the old law of uses, out of which the law of trusts grew, a use would fail for want of... Read more

    By Simon Atkinson
    Tuesday 30 September 2025

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    Judgment handed down in UBS AG v Kei and ors

    Property, Commercial disputes

    Alice Hawker
    Monday 15 September 2025

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    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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    Dawson-Damer v Grampian Trust Company: Another challenge to trustee distribution decision in a family trust

    In Dawson-Damer v Grampian Trust Company the Privy Council reviews the law on settlor intentions and rejects a claim to set aside a trustee decision based on a Pitt v Holt/Hastings-Bass inadequate deliberation challenge.

    By David Pollard
    Monday 1 September 2025

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