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    Wilberforce Chambers welcomes four new pupils

    We are delighted to welcome our four new pupils, Lucy Banks, Jack Olsburgh, Georgia Paturu and Benedict Springbett, to Chambers. Over the next 12 months, they will undertake pupillage under the supervision of our barristers and gain broad experience across... Read more

    Monday 28 September 2026

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    Wilberforce wins in three categories at the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards

    We are delighted to have been recognised at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026, taking home three awards, including the prestigious Chancery Set of the Year award. Congratulations also to our individual award winners: Media and Arts Silk of the... Read more

    Wednesday 23 September 2026

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    Recent Cases

    High Court dismisses appeal against non-party costs order based on personal and family interests in litigation

    Property

    Joanne Wicks KC
    Monday 7 September 2026

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    Commercial Court provides guidance on the significance of delay in worldwide freezing order applications

    Civil fraud and asset recovery, Commercial disputes

    Samuel Cathro
    Friday 4 September 2026

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    Real property, real impact: prohibiting persons unknown

    Article by Tiffany Scott KC and Ernest Leung, published 1st September 2026 This article was originally published by Estates Gazette here. There have been several recent and important developments in the jurisprudence considering the procedural and other requirements for seeking and... Read more

    By Tiffany Scott KC | Ernest Leung
    Tuesday 1 September 2026

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    Wilberforce shortlisted in four categories at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026

    We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted in four categories at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026. Chancery Set of the Year Company/Insolvency Set of the Year Real Estate Set of the Year Real Estate Junior of... Read more

    Wednesday 12 August 2026

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    Recent Cases

    High Court grants permission to challenge administrators’ fees and expenses

    Insolvency

    Tim Matthewson
    Monday 10 August 2026

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    Recent Cases

    Commercial Court provides guidance on pre-action disclosure in commercial cases: asymmetry of information in misrepresentation claims will not take a case out of “the usual run”

    Commercial disputes

    Marcia Shekerdemian KC | Francesca Mitchell
    Monday 3 August 2026

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    Recent Cases

    The High Court finds unfair prejudice in removal of founder from Big Motoring World by private equity investor

    Commercial disputes

    Alan Gourgey KC | Anna Littler | Jessica Brooke | Rachael Earle | Ernest Leung
    Monday 3 August 2026

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    Court of Appeal substantially allows appeal in major partnership dispute

    Joint venture and partnership disputes, Commercial disputes, Company law

    Lexa Hilliard KC
    Friday 31 July 2026

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    Court of Appeal decision on IP accounts of profits and the Court’s jurisdiction to award interest

    Commercial disputes

    James Walmsley
    Thursday 30 July 2026

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    Real property, real impact: under the influence

    Article by Joanne Wicks KC and Naomi Kilcoyne, published 20th July 2026 This article was originally published by Estates Gazette here. The law is often required to decide which of two innocent parties should bear the brunt of another’s wrongdoing. This... Read more

    By Joanne Wicks KC | Naomi Kilcoyne
    Monday 20 July 2026

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