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    Jonathan Davey KC appointed to Government of Virgin Islands Panel

    Jonathan Davey KC has been appointed to the Legal Services Panel for the Government of the Virgin Islands acting through the Attorney General’s Chambers. The role of the Panel is to advise and represent the Government of the Virgin Islands... Read more

    Tuesday 12 December 2023

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    Chambers’ marketing 2024

    How to enhance your chambers’ brand and client service in an increasingly competitive environment? In the latest edition of COUNSEL magazine, our Head of Business Development & Marketing, Hayley Duggan sets out five factors every set should consider in relation... Read more

    By Hayley Duggan (on maternity leave)
    Monday 11 December 2023

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    Four wins for Wilberforce at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2023

    We are absolutely delighted to have picked up four awards at last night’s Chambers UK Bar Awards! We are proud to announce that Wilberforce Chambers won the highly coveted ‘Set of the Year‘ award, as well as ‘Chancery Set of... Read more

    Friday 1 December 2023

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    Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2024: Wilberforce Shortlisted

    Citywealth Magic Circle Awards have recently revealed their 2024 shortlist and we are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year. In order to vote and/or to view the full shortlist, please click here. Voting closes... Read more

    Tuesday 14 November 2023

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    Recent Cases

    DIFC Court rejects $18.5 million damages claim in Kirtanlal International DMCC v State Bank Of India (DIFC Branch)

    Banking and financial services, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

    Bobby Friedman
    Tuesday 17 October 2023

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    Lumb v Lumb: fitting together the costs rules in probate disputes with the general ethos of the CPR

    Article by Benjamin Slingo, 30th October 2023 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here.  Lumb v Lumb [2023] EWHC 2052 (Ch) was an appeal on costs which sheds interesting light on how general rules of... Read more

    By Benjamin Slingo
    Monday 30 October 2023

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    Gabriel Hughes

    It is with great sadness that we report the death last month (September 2023) of Gabriel Hughes. Called to the Bar in 1978, after obtaining a first class degree in law at New Hall, Cambridge, Gabriel joined chambers in 1979... Read more

    Monday 23 October 2023

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    Publications

    Moss, Fletcher and Isaacs on The EU Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings (Fourth Edition)

    Stuart Isaacs KC
    October 2023

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    Chambers and Partners UK Bar 2024: “Wilberforce is the go-to set for tricky cases that sit at the interface between different areas of law.”

    We are delighted to announce our continued success in the latest edition of Chambers & Partners, highlighting collective strength across our core practice areas and the expertise and experience of members of Chambers and staff. We are recognised as a... Read more

    Thursday 19 October 2023

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    Webchats

    Considering the recent Court of Appeal decision on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

    Listen to Joanne Wicks KC and Benjamin Faulkner on our latest #WilberforceWebchat as they consider a recent Court of Appeal decision on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. The case provides helpful guidance about the grounds of opposition to the... Read more

    Joanne Wicks KC | Benjamin Faulkner
    Tuesday 17 October 2023

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in Gill v Lees News Ltd

    Property

    Joanne Wicks KC
    Thursday 12 October 2023

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    Recent Cases

    Judgment handed down in CPF One Limited & anor v Ortus Secured Finance I Limited

    Banking and financial services, Property, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious

    Zoë Barton KC | Jia Wei Lee
    Thursday 5 October 2023

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