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Six Wilberforce barristers feature in two of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2026
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce barristers appear in two of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2026, identifying the upcoming year’s most-talked-about disputes. Six of our members are involved across the highlighted matters. All England Lawn Tennis Ground... Read more
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Supreme Court allows appeal in Expert Tooling and Automation Ltd v Engie Power Ltd
The Supreme Court has formally allowed by consent the appeal in Expert Tooling and Automation Ltd v Engie Power [2025] EWCA Civ 292 and given judgment for the claimant. This is a significant development in the field of secret commission... Read more
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BVI Court dismisses jurisdiction challenges in NBT v Shishkhanov & Ors
On 22 November 2025 (published on 14 January 2026), Justice Mithani AG handed down judgment dismissing the jurisdiction challenges of four groups of Defendants to approx. US$2bn civil fraud proceedings brought by the Claimant, NBT, in the BVI. The judgment... Read more
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Evolving approaches to chambers marketing and business development
In the latest edition of PM (Professional Marketing) Magazine, senior members of Wilberforce Chambers’ marketing team – Hayley Duggan and Harry Nichol – discuss the evolution of marketing and business development at the Bar. Looking at the year ahead, they... Read more
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Real property, real impact: the defining cases of the 21st century
Article by Mark Galtrey and Zihang Liu, 19th January 2026 This article was first published by Estates Gazette here. Back in the 20th Century, the law of co-ownership of property was hard-nosed and clear: if you wanted a share of... Read more
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Wilberforce Chambers features twice in The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals of 2026
We are delighted to announce that our barristers feature in two of The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals of 2026, identifying this year’s most-talked-about disputes in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. London Trocadero v Picturehouse Cinemas and others This... Read more
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Bobby Friedman and Jack Watson to be appointed King’s Counsel
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Bobby Friedman and Jack Watson are to be appointed King’s Counsel. Bobby, called to the Bar in 2011, specialises in general commercial disputes, with a particular emphasis on civil fraud, as well as... Read more
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An office-holder’s liability for adverse costs in litigation
Tom Robinson KC and Zihang Liu have written an article on an office-holder’s liability for adverse costs in litigation. The article covers the following aspects: the general position if an office-holder is a claimant or a defendant in litigation the... Read more
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Property Breakfast Briefing – Negotiating Damages and s.84(1) LPA Compensation
This session will discuss ‘Negotiating damages and s.84(1) LPA compensation’, covering: How does a claim for an injunction fit with negotiating damages? 5% or 50% – how are they assessed? Is the negotiating damages measure ever relevant when the Upper Tribunal... Read more
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When do trustees have a duty to act in relation to non-trust properties?
Article by Zihang Liu, 2nd February 2026 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. It is well known that in Bartlett v Barclays Bank Trust Co Ltd [1980] Ch 515, Brightman J held that where a... Read more