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Jennifer Seaman works as legal consultant on new BBC legal drama “I, Jack Wright”
Jennifer Seaman worked as legal consultant, with scriptwriter Chris Lang, on legal drama “I, Jack Wright” which debuted on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday 12th July 2026. The series is described as follows: “Where there’s a will, there’s... Read more
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Trust Interpretation: Looking at previous decisions of a word or phrase
Article by David Pollard, 13th July 2026 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. Interpretation of trusts (including pension trusts and other commercial trusts) can be a big issue. The Supreme Court has tried, in a... Read more
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Court of Appeal decision on home loan inheritance tax double trust scheme
The Court of Appeal has given judgment in the appeal of HMRC v Elborne [2026] EWCA Civ 894 in which HMRC was appealing against the earlier decision of the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) [2025] UKUT 59 (TCC). The case concerns... Read more
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Wilberforce Commercial Litigation Conference 2026
Our Commercial Litigation Conference returns to The Langham on Wednesday 14th October. This year’s programme, built around the theme “It’s not just this dispute”, looks beyond the case at hand to the broader context, equipping practitioners with practical insights into... Read more
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Real property, real impact: under the influence
Article by Joanne Wicks KC and Naomi Kilcoyne, published 20th July 2026 This article was originally published by Estates Gazette here. The law is often required to decide which of two innocent parties should bear the brunt of another’s wrongdoing. This... Read more
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PLA Northern Training Day 2026
Tiffany Scott KC is giving a talk at the PLA Northern Training Day on “Leasehold Consents: All you need to know”. The event is taking place on Thursday 17th September 2026 from 12.30pm – 5.15pm, followed by networking drinks until 7pm.... Read more
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PLA Autumn Training Day 2026
Joanne Wicks KC and Mark Galtrey are giving talks at the PLA Autumn Training Day taking place on Thursday 12th November 2026 at The Royal Society of Medicine. Joanne is chairing the event and delivering a talk on ‘Leases, Licences... Read more
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Court of Appeal decision on IP accounts of profits and the Court’s jurisdiction to award interest
After a four-day appeal hearing the Court of Appeal has given judgment in a number of appeals in Lufthansa v Astronics & Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 964. The main appeal concerned the significant issue of the proper approach to identifying... Read more
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Court of Appeal substantially allows appeal in major partnership dispute
Titanium Capital Investments Limited & Anor v Hughes and Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 976 The Court of Appeal has handed down a significant judgment on the Partnership Act 1890 (the “1890 Act”) sections 29, 42 and 38. The appeal was... Read more
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The High Court finds unfair prejudice in removal of founder from Big Motoring World by private equity investor
Peter Waddell and another v Bluebell Cars Holding and others [2026] EWHC 2028 (Ch) The High Court has given judgment in Peter Waddell and another v Bluebell Cars Holding and others – one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2026.... Read more