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Recent Cases
The Chinachem Charitable Foundation
Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
Brian Green KC
Wednesday 25 February 2015
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Secretary of State for Defence v Nicholas
Jonathan Davey has just been successful in the Court of Appeal in the case of Secretary of State for Defence v Nicholas. This is the real estate / human rights test case regarding the compatibility of otherwise of the Crown... Read more
Wednesday 18 February 2015
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Recent Cases
Secretary of State for Defence v Nicholas [2015] EWCA Civ 53
Court of Appeal
Jonathan Davey KC
Tuesday 17 February 2015
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Ingenious Film Partners and others v HMRC
Jonathan Davey of Wilberforce is currently acting as junior to Malcolm Gammie QC of One Essex Court in one of highest value, longest-running and most complex pieces of commercial and tax litigation in a generation. Part II of the Ingenious... Read more
Monday 16 February 2015
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Recent Cases
Juliet Bellis & Co v Challinor & Ors
Court of Appeal
Ian Croxford KC | Clare Stanley KC
Thursday 5 February 2015
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Juliet Bellis & Co v Challinor & Ors
Juliet Bellis & Co v Challinor & Ors [2015] EWCA Civ 59 Ian Croxford QC and Clare Stanley QC acted for the successful defendant in this Quistclose trust case, which saw the Court of Appeal provide welcome clarification that certainty... Read more
Thursday 5 February 2015
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Annual Trust Litigation Day 2015
Date: Monday 2 February 2015 Time: 9am – 5pm (Followed by a drinks reception and dinner) CPD: 5.5 Location: The Dorchester, Park Lane, London, UK Download the booking form here Click here for further information and details on speakers The Third... Read more
Monday 19 January 2015
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Wilberforce Silk Announcements 2015
We are delighted to announce that Clare Stanley has been appointed Queen’s Counsel in this year’s silk appointments. Clare is an experienced barrister, specialising in commercial and chancery litigation, ranging from cases involving complex financial disputes, cross-border insolvency and fraud,... Read more
Wednesday 14 January 2015
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Chambers announces the death of Edward Nugee QC
It is with deep regret that Chambers announces the death on 30 December 2014 of Edward Nugee QC. Ted Nugee was an immense presence at the Chancery Bar and within chambers. He was Head of Chambers for over 30 years... Read more
Thursday 8 January 2015
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1) Anthony Caliendo 2) Barnaby Holdings LLC v Mishcon de Reya
Clare Stanley has been granted permission to Appeal the relief from sanctions decision given by Mr Justice Hildyard concerning a failure to give notice of a ‘pre-Jackson’ ATE policy and CFAs. Lord Justice Lewison in granting permission said that although... Read more
Thursday 8 January 2015
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The Executive Counsel to the Financial Reporting Council v KPMG
Joanna Smith QC has recently acted on behalf of the Financial Reporting Council in a prosecution against KPMG for breaches of APB Ethical Standards. KPMG admitted the breaches but a decision on sanctions is awaited from the Disciplinary Tribunal. This is... Read more
Monday 15 December 2014
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Recent Cases
Brudenell-Bruce v Moore & Cotton [2014]
Chancery Division
Clare Stanley KC | Jack Watson KC
Wednesday 26 November 2014
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