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Court of Appeal gives judgment on meaning of “ceases to own” in context of capital allowances legislative regime
Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs v Altrad Services Limited [2024] EWCA Civ 720 Jonathan Davey KC has received judgment from the Court of Appeal in an appeal concerning a claim for capital allowances in respect of expenditure on plant and machinery.... Read more
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Court of Appeal hands down judgment in British Broadcasting Corporation v BBC Pension Trust Ltd
The Court of Appeal has today handed down judgment in British Broadcasting Corporation v BBC Pension Trust Ltd [2024] EWCA Civ 767. Michael Tennet KC and Edward Sawyer acted for the BBC, instructed by Linklaters. Brian Green KC and Joseph... Read more
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Wilberforce nominated in multiple categories including Set of the Year for third year running at Legal 500 Bar Awards
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... Read more
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Wilberforce Cayman Conference 2024
The Wilberforce Cayman Conference & Dinner returns on 12 September 2024, featuring a number of topical talks delivered by our members. Both the conference and dinner will take place at the Kimpton Seafire Resort from 3.45pm. View the conference papers here View the... Read more
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Wilberforce Guernsey Conference 2024
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to invite you to our Guernsey Conference which will take place on Wednesday 25th September at The Old Government House Hotel & Spa, Guernsey, and will be followed by a drinks reception. If you have any... Read more
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Wilberforce Jersey Conference 2024
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to invite you to our Jersey Conference which will take place on Thursday 26th September at Radisson Blu Waterfront, and will be followed by a drinks reception. If you have any questions about this event, please... Read more
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Wilberforce BVI Conference 2024
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to invite you to our BVI Conference which will take place on Tuesday 10th September at Scrub Island Resort, followed by a dinner buffet. View the conference papers here View the full BVI Programme If you... Read more
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Tara Shah appointed as Senior Practice Manager
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Tara Shah has been appointed to the role of Senior Practice Manager with immediate effect. Once further appointments have been made to the wider practice management team in the coming months, Tara will... Read more
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Fetters on pension scheme amendment powers revisited: British Broadcasting Corporation v (1) BBC Pension Trust Limited (2) Christina Burns [2024] EWCA Civ 767
Article by: Joseph Steadman 1. On 9 July 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in an appeal concerning the limits on a power to make alterations in the BBC Pension Scheme (the “Scheme”). The appeal was dismissed, and... Read more
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ILA Webinar – The Fallout from BHS on Directors’ Duties
Lexa Hilliard KC is speaking at an Insolvency Lawyers’ Association webinar: The Fallout from BHS on Directors’ Duties Lexa will be speaking on the directors’ duties landscape after the seminal judgment in BHS (Wright & Ors v Chappell & Ors,... Read more