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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Mentmore Golf Investments Limited v Gaymer

    Property

    John McGhee KC | Joanne Wicks KC | Harriet Holmes
    Tuesday 14 October 2025

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    Articles

    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 in Almacantar Centre Point Nominee No.1 Ltd & Anr v De Valk & Ors

    Property

    Martin Hutchings KC | Harriet Holmes
    Friday 26 September 2025

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    Wilberforce awarded at the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards for Marketing Team of the Year

    Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to have picked up the award for Marketing Team of the Year at last night’s Legal 500 UK Bar Awards! This award highlights the combined efforts of our members, Practice Management Team and Marketing Team in... Read more

    Thursday 25 September 2025

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    Ombudsman sets out position on pension transfer claims

    Edward Sawyer has written an article which considers a recent determination on the British Steel Pension Scheme, in which the PO set out his general approach to claims by victims of pension transfer scams for due diligence failures by the... Read more

    By Edward Sawyer
    Wednesday 24 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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    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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    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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    Wilberforce shortlisted in five categories at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2025

    We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted in five categories at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2025.

    Friday 29 August 2025

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    Harriet Holmes appointed to the London B Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown

    We are delighted to announce that Harriet Holmes has been appointed to the London B Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown. The appointment is for a period of five years commencing 1st September 2025 and expiring on 31st August... Read more

    Wednesday 27 August 2025

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Glint Pay Ltd & Ors v Jason Baker & Geoffrey Rowley

    Insolvency

    Lexa Hilliard KC | Jack Watson
    Monday 18 August 2025

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    Recent Cases

    Danapak Flexibles Retirement Benefits Scheme & Contribution Notices 

    Pensions

    Thomas Robinson KC | Jennifer Seaman
    Thursday 21 August 2025

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