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Al Jaber and others v Mitchell and others [2021] EWCA Civ 1190
Last Friday, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Al Jaber v Mitchell [2021] EWCA Civ 1190, a keenly awaited decision which considers with the application of the doctrine of immunity from suit to statements given by a former... Read more
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Virtual property: trusts of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
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Crimes, fines and penalties under PSA 2021 – Information to trustees
David Pollard‘s fifth video in a series on “Fines, Crimes and Penalties” under the new Pension Schemes Act 2021. A discussion of the new “financial penalty” (of up to £1m) in relation to providing information to pension scheme trustees (of a... Read more
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INSOL Channel Islands Seminar – Let battle commence! Big case round up!
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QIPCO v Phoenix Ancient Art features in The Times
The case of Qatar Investment and Projects Holding Co and His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Abdulla Al Thani v Phoenix Ancient Art S.A. featured in yesterday’s edition of The Times. The dispute concerns a member of the Qatari royal family,... Read more
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Trustee-beneficiaries: Can they have the cake and eat it too?
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Simon Atkinson The time of cakeism is at hand, and not just in the field of UK trade negotiations. Many trustees of modern trusts find themselves... Read more
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Wilberforce Shortlisted in Chambers UK Bar Awards 2021
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted for a total of five awards at this year’s Chambers Bar Awards: Chancery Set of the Year Real Estate Set of the Year Real Estate Silk of the Year:... Read more
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Wilberforce Chambers shortlisted in two categories at the Legal Business Awards 2021
We’re delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted in two categories at the Legal Business Awards 2021: Chambers of the Year Lawyer of the Year: Jonathan Seitler QC The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 30th September 2021... Read more
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Missing persons – guardianship and the presumption of death
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Michael Furness QC This briefing is an introduction to two complementary pieces of legislation which are of relevance in circumstances where an individual has gone missing.... Read more
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Mourant Jersey Trusts Forum – “Under Siege, current threats to Trustees from within and without”