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   News

   Leading Property Barrister Joins Wilberforce

   Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Mark Galtrey has joined Chambers from 4th March 2025. Mark is a specialist property barrister with an outstanding reputation in real estate litigation, agriculture, and partnership disputes. Brian Green KC (Head of Chambers) said, “We are... Read more

   Tuesday 4 March 2025

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   Recent Cases

   High Court hands down judgment in Iya Patarkatsishvili & Yevhen Hunyak -v- William Woodward-Fisher

   Property

   John McGhee KC | Jonathan Seitler KC | James McCreath | Francesca Mitchell
   Monday 10 February 2025

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   Articles

   High Court finds a ‘building safety risk’ which could lead to the making of a ‘building liability order’ under the Building Safety Act 2022 and permits RTM company to claim damages on behalf of leaseholders

   Tiffany Scott KC has written a case analysis for LexisNexis on 381 Southwark Park Road RTM & Various Leaseholders v Click St Andrews. This is the first High Court case to hold that defective works by a developer gave rise... Read more

   By Tiffany Scott KC
   Wednesday 29 January 2025

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   Nine Wilberforce barristers feature in three of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2025

   We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce barristers appear in three of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2025, identifying the upcoming year’s most-talked-about disputes. Nine of our members are involved across the highlighted matters. The Public Institution For Social... Read more

   Monday 6 January 2025

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   Wilberforce features in two of Estates Gazette’s Top 10 Cases of 2024

   EG (Estates Gazette) has released its annual podcast, discussing the most significant property law cases of the past year, and we are pleased to announce that Wilberforce members appear in case number 9 and case number 2 on the 2024... Read more

   Friday 20 December 2024

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   Recent Cases

   MOD and Annington Homes reach settlement following a major piece of long-running litigation

   Property

   Joanne Wicks KC | Daniel Petrides
   Thursday 19 December 2024

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   Recent Cases

   Court of Appeal hands down Judgment in Important Costs Case

   Property

   Martin Hutchings KC
   Tuesday 22 October 2024

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   Recent Cases

   Leicester Square Ltd & ors v Empire Cinema [2024] EWHC 2294 (Ch)

   Property

   Jonathan Seitler KC | Benjamin Faulkner
   Tuesday 10 September 2024

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   Wilberforce shortlisted in three categories at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024

   We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted in three different categories at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024. Real Estate Set of the Year Chancery Silk of the Year – Brian Green KC Tax Silk of the... Read more

   Friday 23 August 2024

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    News

    Wilberforce nominated in multiple categories including Set of the Year for third year running at Legal 500 Bar Awards

    Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500’s 2024 Bar Awards. Wilberforce Chambers has been nominated for ‘Set of the Year’ for the third year in a row as well as ‘Chancery... Read more

    Wednesday 10 July 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Supreme Court decision in Manchester Ship Canal Company Ltd v United Utilities Water Ltd (no.2) [2024] UKSC 22

    Property

    James McCreath
    Tuesday 2 July 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in The Tropical Zoo Ltd v The Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Hounslow

    Property

    Martin Hutchings KC | Julian Greenhill KC | Daniel Petrides | Ernest Leung
    Thursday 20 June 2024

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