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First-tier Tribunal Decision concerning the meaning of “the amount payable on the transfer” in relation to disposal of gilt strips
Watts v Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs [2022] UKFTT 408 (TC) Jonathan Davey KC has received judgment in a First-tier Tribunal (“FTT”) appeal regarding a pre-planned tax scheme involving the disposal of gilt strips. The issues raised in the appeal include... Read more
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Wilberforce features in two of Estates Gazette’s Top 10 Cases of 2022
EG (Estates Gazette) has released its annual podcast, discussing the most significant property law cases of the past year, and we are pleased to announce that Wilberforce members appear in case number 1 and case number 3 on the 2022... Read more
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Wilberforce shortlisted in four categories at The Legal Cheek Awards 2023
Following winning Legal Cheek’s highly coveted Chambers of the Year award in 2022, we are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted at The Legal Cheek Awards 2023 in the following categories: Best Chambers for Training Best Chambers... Read more
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Paul Newman KC launches PensionsBarrister.com
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Paul Newman KC, one of our leading pensions silks, today launches his new website: www.pensionsbarrister.com. Acting as an up-to-date pensions legal resource, the site will feature articles from barristers on a wide range of pensions... Read more
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Jonathan Seitler KC acted for the successful Respondent in the Court of Appeal in Yee Shi Yin & Others v 174 Solicitors Limited
Jonathan Seitler KC acted for the successful Respondent in the Court of Appeal in Yee Shi Yin & Others v 174 Solicitors Limited which concerned a claim by multiple purchasers of off-plan units in city centre blocks against the vendor’s solicitors for having... Read more
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Wilberforce features in four of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2023
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers appears in four of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2023, identifying this year’s most-talked-about disputes. Four cases is a record achievement for us, meaning that nine of our members are involved... Read more
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Forfeiture and “6 year, no claim” provisions: Part 1
In the first part of this two-part article, Thomas Seymour and Hugh Gittins of Slaughter & May consider section 92 of the Pensions Act 1995 in the light of recent caselaw. This article first appeared on PensionsBarrister.com Click here to... Read more
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STEP Cayman 2023
Clare Stanley KC is speaking on a panel session entitled “Spotlight on protectors – the good and the bad”. Read more
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One lump or two? Flexibility in the IDRP
James Walmsley considers Anthony Arter’s preference for a one-stage IDRP. This article was first published on PensionsBarrister.com Click here to view the full article
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Wilberforce Trusts Litigation Day 2023
Our annual Trusts Litigation Day returns on Monday 23 January 2023 at InterContinental London Park Lane and features a number of topical talks delivered by members of Chambers as well as several workshops where guests will work through a series of... Read more