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The latest edition of The Legal 500 UK has been released and Wilberforce has had another successful year. We have three top-tier set rankings and are recommended as a leading set in a further eight practice areas. We have achieved... Read more
Tuesday 1 October 2019
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Commentary by Michael Ashdown In early September the Law Commission reported on the electronic execution of documents. This wide-ranging review considered electronic signatures generally, and deeds in particular, and so encompasses a wide variety of documents frequently drafted by private... Read more
Monday 30 September 2019
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By Michael Ashdown
Monday 30 September 2019
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Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Francesca Mitchell and Daniel Petrides have joined as tenants following the successful completion of their pupillage in Chambers. Their practices will cover all areas of Chambers’ core specialisms, including commercial dispute resolution, insolvency,... Read more
Monday 30 September 2019
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Commentary by Paul Newman QC At the end of August, the DWP published its first dedicated in-depth review of the Pensions Ombudsman (“TPO”), looking at its remit, governance, efficiency and effectiveness. The recommendations of the review give an interesting insight... Read more
Friday 20 September 2019
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By Paul Newman KC
Friday 20 September 2019
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We are delighted to announce that Chambers has been shortlisted for ‘Insolvency and Restructuring Chambers of the Year’ at Credit Strategy’s TRI (Turnaround, Restructuring, Insolvency) Awards. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony which takes place on Wednesday... Read more
Friday 20 September 2019
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Alan Gourgey QC has been shortlisted for ‘Advocate of the Year’ at the inaugural Legal Week Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Awards. The awards will showcase firms and practitioners who have worked on the most innovative and challenging cases being heard... Read more
Thursday 12 September 2019
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Tuesday 10 September 2019
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Commentary by Emily Campbell In this final piece, I consider the remaining parts of the Office of Tax Simplification’s Inheritance Tax review, second report. Capital gains tax Chapter 4 of the report deals with the interaction between inheritance tax and... Read more
Friday 6 September 2019
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We are delighted to announce our success in this year’s Legal Week Private Client Global Elite. Robert Ham QC, Gilead Cooper QC and Jonathan Hilliard QC are recommended on the Global Elite list, and Andrew Mold and Michael Ashdown have been highlighted as ‘Ones... Read more
Thursday 5 September 2019
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We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce and our members have been shortlisted for four awards at this year’s Chambers Bar Awards, as below: Chancery Set of the Year Real Estate Silk of the Year – Joanne Wicks QC Real... Read more
Thursday 5 September 2019
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