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Re Townsend (Deceased) [2021] EWHC 3079 (Ch): Implications for the drafting of trustee charging clauses
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Jennifer Seaman Introduction The role of trustee is prima facie carried out gratuitously. Subject to the terms of the trust, a trustee is entitled to be... Read more
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Wilberforce Nugee Pensions Lectures: Pensions and personal bankruptcy: recent developments – Lecture 1
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce the in-person return of the Nugee Pensions Lectures. We invite you to join our pensions team each week in June as they discuss current topics of particular interest. Wilberforce Chambers has a well-established reputation... Read more
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Raiffeisen Bank part 1: Cayman Court of Appeal upholds €153m worldwide freezing injunctions
On 30 December 2021 the Cayman Islands’ Court of Appeal (“CICA”) handed down judgment following a two-day appeal heard in September 2021 concerning two worldwide freezing and notification injunctions granted by Parker J in May 2020. The two appellants, Scully... Read more
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Freezing assets offshore – and the proper approach on appeal
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The Privy Council clarifies principles relating to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
Introduction The Privy Council has handed down its much anticipated decision in Gol Linhas Aereas SA (formerly VRG Linhas Aereas SA) (Respondent) v MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners (Cayman) II LP and others (Appellants) (Cayman Islands) [2022] UKPC 21 on the... Read more
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Raiffeisen Bank part 2: Cayman Court of Appeal dismisses two jurisdiction challenges, providing guidance as to the Cayman FDA
On 16 March 2022 the Cayman Islands’ Court of Appeal (“CICA”) handed down judgment following a one-day rolled up hearing in November 2021 (as to permission and the substance of the appeal), refusing leave for two of the defendants to... Read more
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Wilberforce Nugee Pensions Lectures: What does it all mean? Interpretation of pension scheme documents – Lecture 2
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce the in-person return of the Nugee Pensions Lectures. We invite you to join our pensions team each week in June as they discuss current topics of particular interest. Wilberforce Chambers has a well-established reputation... Read more
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Absence of evidence, lack of capacity
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Simon Atkinson. The Supreme Court of New South Wales has recently handed down judgment in Lim v Lim [2022] NSWSC 454.[1] This case is of note... Read more
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Wilberforce Nugee Pensions Lectures: Using old law to solve new problems – Lecture 3
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce the in-person return of the Nugee Pensions Lectures. We invite you to join our pensions team each week in June as they discuss current topics of particular interest. Wilberforce Chambers has a well-established reputation... Read more