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    Effect on Brexit on Part 26A Arrangements and Reconstructions

    By Daniel Lewis
    Tuesday 9 February 2021

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    Recent Cases

    Dalkilic and Pekin v Pekin and Paragon Property Investments Limited [2021] EWHC 219 (Ch)

    High Court of Justice

    Bobby Friedman
    Monday 8 February 2021

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    Dalkilic and Pekin v Pekin and Paragon Property Investments Limited [2021] EWHC 219 (Ch)

    On 8 February 2021 Mrs Justice Bacon handed down judgment in Dalkilic and Pekin v Pekin and Paragon Property Investments Limited [2021] EWHC 219 (Ch), a shareholder dispute concerning the ownership of a valuable manufacturing company, Paragon Quality Foods Limited.... Read more

    Monday 8 February 2021

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    Wilberforce shortlisted at The Legal Cheek Awards 2021

    We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted at The Legal Cheek Awards 2021 in the following categories: Quality of work Colleagues / barrister supportiveness Facilities The winners of this year’s awards will be announced at a... Read more

    Friday 5 February 2021

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    Dion Friedland v Charles Hickox

    International / offshore, Commercial disputes | Privy Council

    David Phillips KC
    Thursday 4 February 2021

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    You raise me up; but for how much longer? CGT and the uplift on death

    To download and read this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Simon Atkinson. The cost of the ongoing pandemic to the Exchequer is well documented.  Late last year the OBR[1] forecast that over £270bn would be borrowed... Read more

    By Simon Atkinson
    Monday 1 February 2021

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    Private Client Global Elite 2020-21

    We are delighted to announce our success in this year’s Private Client Global Elite directory, which features Robert Ham QC, Gilead Cooper QC, Jonathan Hilliard QC, Andrew Mold QC and Michael Ashdown. The Private Client Global Elite lists the world’s most respected lawyers advising... Read more

    Friday 29 January 2021

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    Time to act: the UK Trust Register and the Fifth Money Laundering Directive

    To download and read this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Michael Ashdown. HMRC’s registration requirements for trusts may not have been the focus of many practitioners’ attention during 2020, but the 31 January deadline for Trusts... Read more

    Tuesday 19 January 2021

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    Time to act: the UK Trust Register and the Fifth Money Laundering Directive

    By Michael Ashdown
    Tuesday 19 January 2021

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    Stuart Isaacs KC features as a leading silk in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific

    We are delighted to announce that Stuart Isaacs QC has been recommended as a leading silk in the English Bar commercial category of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021 guide. The directory notes that “his strengths are his impressive grasp... Read more

    Wednesday 13 January 2021

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    Recent Cases

    Estate Management and Business Development Co Ltd v Namalco Construction Services Ltd & Ors

    International / offshore, Commercial disputes | Court of Appeal, Trinidad & Tobago

    David Phillips KC
    Tuesday 12 January 2021

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    Six Wilberforce barristers feature in Property Week’s top 10 cases of the year

    We are delighted that six members of Wilberforce Chambers appeared in cases on Property Week’s top 10 property cases of the year list. Martin Hutchings KC and James McCreath – Alexander Devine Children’s Cancer Trust v Housing Solutions Ltd (watch... Read more

    Wednesday 23 December 2020

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