Insights

  1. Placeholder

    Recent Cases

    Supreme Court hands down judgment in Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank

    Property

    Joanne Wicks KC
    Wednesday 4 June 2025

    View more
  2. Placeholder

    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Re Petrofac Ltd

    Insolvency

    Daniel Petrides
    Tuesday 3 June 2025

    View more
  3. Placeholder

    Recent Cases

    Landlord required to repay hundreds of thousands of pounds of unlawfully charged insurance commissions to tenant

    Property

    Jonathan Seitler KC | Benjamin Faulkner
    Thursday 29 May 2025

    View more
  4. Placeholder

    News

    Anthony Christopher Taussig

    Anthony Christopher Taussig passed away on the 3rd April 2025. He retired from Chambers in 2006 after a distinguished career in trusts and tax over a period of some forty years.  His exceptional drafting skills, honed by his degree in... Read more

    Wednesday 28 May 2025

    View more
  5. Placeholder

    Articles

    Anti-suit injunctions and third parties — Manta Penyez Shipping Inc & others v Zuhoor Alsaeed Foodstuff Company

    Daniel Jukes has written a case note on Manta Penyez Shipping Inc and another v Zuhoor Alsaeed Foodstuff Company which has recently been published in LexisNexis. The decision of Cockerill J reinforces the ability of a non-party who is not... Read more

    By Daniel Jukes
    Monday 19 May 2025

    View more
  6. Placeholder

    News

    Wilberforce wins Best Chambers for Quality of Work at the Legal Cheek Awards

    We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce won Best Chambers for Quality of Work at the Legal Cheek Awards. This award reflects the quality of the work that Chambers sees across our various practice areas. Hayley Duggan (Head of BD... Read more

    Friday 16 May 2025

    View more
  7. Placeholder

    Articles

    Case note on Supreme Court decision on the qualifying period for adverse possession (Brown v Ridley)

    Tiffany Scott KC has written a case note on Brown v Ridley which has recently been published on LexisNexis. Practitioners will have had an eye on this case during its journey through the Tribunals. The Supreme Court has provided welcome... Read more

    By Tiffany Scott KC
    Friday 16 May 2025

    View more
  8. Placeholder

    Articles

    Whatever I said, whatever I did, I didn’t mean it…

    Theo Dixon has written an article in which he considers a recent PO determination on the extent to which an employer must consider additional increases to pensions in payment when RPI exceeded the maximum increase mandated by the scheme rules.... Read more

    By Theo Dixon
    Friday 16 May 2025

    View more
  9. Placeholder

    News

    The Rt Hon the Lord Etherton GBE KC PC

    We are very sad to announce that Lord Etherton, Chancellor of the High Court between 2013 and 2016 and Master of the Rolls between 2016 and 2021, as well as a member of these Chambers from 1975 to 2000, passed... Read more

    Thursday 8 May 2025

    View more
  10. Placeholder

    Articles

    You say potato…

    James McCreath has written an article in which he looks at the different approaches adopted by the Court of Appeal to the construction of pension scheme documents and pensions legislation, and considers whether those differences are justified. The article was... Read more

    By James McCreath
    Thursday 8 May 2025

    View more
  11. Placeholder

    News

    Two distinguished academics join Wilberforce as Associate Members

    Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Professor Lionel Smith and Professor Ben McFarlane have joined Chambers as Associate Members. Professor Lionel Smith is the Professor of Comparative Law at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Brasenose College.  He was previously the Downing... Read more

    Friday 2 May 2025

    View more
  12. Placeholder

    Articles

    Jurisdiction of FTT: Penalty notice review

    Ram Lakshman has written an article in which he considers a recent First Trier Tribunal decision providing guidance on its jurisdiction to review penalty notices issued by tPR. The article was first posted on Paul Newman KC‘s website pensionsbarrister.com. Read the... Read more

    By Ram Lakshman
    Thursday 1 May 2025

    View more