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Property in the pandemic: Supervening illegality
Martin Hutchings KC and Tiffany Scott KC discuss supervening illegality in landlord and tenant relationships.
Martin Hutchings KC | Tiffany Scott KC
Thursday 16 April 2020
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Recent Cases
Kensell v Khoury [2020] EWHC 567 (Ch)
High Court of Justice
Martin Hutchings KC
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Tuesday 14 April 2020News
Amendments to statements of case and the rule in Henderson v Henderson
Article written by Martin Hutchings QC 1) Introduction Is it possible to resist an application to amend on the grounds that the new case could and should have been advanced earlier in the same proceedings? There is no mention... Read more
Tuesday 14 April 2020
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Property in the pandemic: Break clause conditions during lockdown
09.04.20: Benjamin Faulkner, James McCreath and Jonathan Chew discuss the difficulties tenants may have in exercising break clauses in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Benjamin Faulkner | James McCreath | Jonathan Chew
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Thursday 9 April 2020Webchats
Insolvency Proceedings and Remote Hearings
A practical solution for extraordinary times? Marcia Shekerdemian QC and Rachael Earle discuss the new “Temporary Insolvency Practice Direction” (TIPD) and remote hearings.
Marcia Shekerdemian KC | Rachael Earle
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Wednesday 8 April 2020Webchats
Property in the pandemic: Frustration
What arguments exist on frustration of leases in these difficult times? Jonathan Seitler KC and Joanne Wicks KC debate the approaches that could be adopted.
Jonathan Seitler KC | Joanne Wicks KC
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Monday 6 April 2020
News
New guidance on personal costs liability of office-holders: Re Tariq Halal Meat (Ilford) Ltd [2020] EWHC 734 (Ch)
Chief Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Briggs handed down judgment on Friday addressing the circumstances where an insolvency practitioner should be made personally liable for the costs of a challenge to their adjudication on a proof of debt. Having assessed... Read more
Monday 6 April 2020
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Re Tariq Halal Meat (Ilford) Ltd [2020] EWHC 734 (Ch)
High Court of Justice
Thomas Robinson KC
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Friday 3 April 2020
News
Leading international silk Stuart Isaacs QC joins Wilberforce Chambers
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Stuart Isaacs QC has joined Chambers. Moving across from an international law firm, Stuart will resume private practice at that Bar and join as a member of Wilberforce Chambers, bringing an established reputation... Read more
Friday 3 April 2020
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News
Legal Cheek Awards 2020 Winner
Wilberforce is delighted to have won ‘Best Chambers for Quality of Work’ at the Legal Cheek Awards 2020. In addition, Jonathan Seitler QC and his daughter, Miriam Seitler, won the ‘Best Use of Social Media’ award for their popular Carpool... Read more
Tuesday 31 March 2020
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Recent Cases
Gareth Clark v HM Revenue and Customs [2020] EWCA Civ 204
Court of Appeal
Jonathan Davey KC
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Friday 27 March 2020News
Court of Appeal pensions/tax decision on meaning of “payment” in context of unauthorised payments charge regime and on nature of “discovery” assessments
Gareth Clark v HM Revenue and Customs [2020] EWCA Civ 204 Jonathan Davey QC has received judgment from the Court of Appeal (Bean, Henderson and Davies LJJ) in an appeal concerning the meaning of “payment” in the context of the “unauthorised... Read more
Friday 27 March 2020
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