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Britannia Litigation: Court of Appeal clarifies important aspects of Cayman Islands’ property law regarding restrictive agreements, easements and Land Register rectification
Cayman Shores Development Ltd and another v. Registrar of Lands and Others CICA 017 of 2021 On 7 March 2023, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (CICA) overturned the decision of the Grand Court, which held that certain legal instruments... Read more
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MIPIM 2023: Networking Breakfast
Wilberforce Chambers and the Association of Women in Property will be co-hosting a networking breakfast at this year’s MIPIM conference in Cannes, bringing together practitioners and professionals from across the property industry. We are proud to support Women in Property once again for... Read more
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Use and abuse of undertakings in 1954 Act ground (f) cases
Robert Payne (Senior Associate at CMS) and Ben Faulkner speak about using and abusing undertakings in ground (f) cases.
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Wilberforce wins Best Chambers for Legal Tech at the Legal Cheek Awards
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce won Best Chambers for Legal Tech at the Legal Cheek Awards. We’re proud to be continually innovating and improving our use of technology. This award reflects surveys completed by junior barristers and pupils across the... Read more
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Union challenge to imposition of McCloud costs on members rejected by High Court
Paul Newman KC has written a summary of the decision published earlier this week in R (aoa Fire Brigades Union) v HM Treasury/ R (oao The British Medical Association) v HM Treasury. Read the full article
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Informa Connect & ConTrA’s Trusts in Litigation Conference 2023
Joseph Steadman is speaking on “Bermuda and the BVI as the Vanguard for the Variation of Trusts” alongside Oliver MacKay at Carey Olsen on the final day of this year’s Trusts in Litigation Conference in Venice. Read more
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Remind me about… Sections 91 to 92 of the Pensions Act 1995
In the first “Remind me about” article published on Paul Newman KC‘s website, John Grocott-Barrett summarises the law relating to these two important sections of the Pensions Act 1995. The “Remind me about” series is aimed as a training tool... Read more
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Andrew Mold KC and Michael Ashdown feature in TL4’s Private Client Magazine
Andrew Mold KC and Michael Ashdown feature in TL4’s Private Client Magazine Issue 10 – Contentious Trusts. Andrew Mold KC‘s article is entitled ‘Does a third party owe a duty of care to a beneficiary?’. Michael Ashdown writes on ‘Breach... Read more
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Jonathan Seitler KC and Alice Hawker appear in Supreme Court case Jalla v Shell
The Supreme Court case of Jalla and another v Shell International Trading and Shipping Company and another commences today, concerning one of the largest oil spills in Nigerian oil exploration history in 2011 and the issue of ‘continuing nuisance’. The... Read more
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Guest v Guest: clarity at last for proprietary estoppel?
To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. Guest v Guest[1] is one in a long line of decisions involving proprietary estoppel and the family farm. The principles applicable to establishing proprietary estoppel claims are now... Read more