Commercial disputes, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Insolvency, International / offshore, Pensions, Professional liability, Property, Tax, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious, Trusts, probate and estates: non-contentiousWednesday 10 July 2024
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to share that we have been nominated in multiple categories at Legal 500’s 2024 Bar Awards.
Wilberforce Chambers has been nominated for ‘Set of the Year’ for the third year in a row as well as ‘Chancery Set of the Year’ and ‘Property Set of the Year’, both of which we are also nominated in for the third consecutive year. Chambers is also nominated for ‘Professional Negligence Set of the Year’.
Chambers is also nominated for ‘Tax Set of the Year’. We are delighted to be recognised for our work in this specialist area.
Congratulations to our following members of Chambers who have been nominated for individual awards:
The awards ceremony will be taking place on Wednesday 25th September at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge. The shortlist and winners are determined based on the Legal 500 editorial team’s independent research for the annual directory.
We are very grateful to all our clients for their ongoing support and wish all others shortlisted the best of luck.
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