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Christopher Nugee QC Appointment – Justice of the High Court
We are honoured to announce that Christopher Nugee QC will be taking up his full-time appointment as a Justice of the High Court (Chancery Division) this week. Christopher is being sworn in today and his welcome speeches are taking place... Read more

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Wilberforce announces departure of Declan Redmond
Wilberforce Chambers announces that Declan Redmond, the Chief Executive and Senior Clerk, will be leaving at the end of the year to take up a similar position at Keating Chambers. His departure is his own decision and is entirely amicable.... Read more

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Pensions Liberation: Schemes may be OPSs
Suspected pensions liberation schemes declared to be occupational pension schemes, despite evidence that they were not run as such Judgment has been given in 2 test cases relating to pensions liberation. Jonathan Hilliard and Bobby Friedman acted for the Pensions Regulator in both cases, Jonathan... Read more

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Pi Consulting (Trustee Services) Ltd v The Pensions Regulator [2013] EWHC 3181
Suspected pensions liberation schemes declared to be occupational pension schemes, despite evidence that they were not run as such. Judgment has been given in 2 test cases relating to pensions liberation. Jonathan Hilliard and Bobby Friedman acted for the Pensions Regulator in both cases, Jonathan... Read more

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Butterworths Property Law Handbook (10th edition)
The new edition is fully up-to-date with: Amendments to statutory provisions; Primary legislation enacted since the last edition (Nov 2007) including the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008; Secondary legislation enacted since the last edition (Nov 2007) including the Home Information... Read more

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Wilberforce announces appointment of Nicholas Luckman
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas Luckman to the position of Practice Director with effect from 1 January 2014. Nick Luckman is currently Practice Director at XXIV Old Buildings. He will head the clerking staff at... Read more

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Chambers 100 UK Bar
Chambers & Partners has launched The Chambers 100 UK Bar, which ranks the top barristers in the UK, according to its research. The Chambers Bar 100 ranks the top barristers practising at the Bar of England and Wales. There are two... Read more

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The top 20 cases of 2013 (The Lawyer)
Wilberforce Chambers had 10 members appearing in 3 cases on the top 20 list. Apex Global Management Ltd v (1) FI Call Ltd (2) Global Torch Ltd (3) HRH Prince Abdulaziz Mishal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (4) Emad Mahmoud Ahmed Abu-Ayshih (5) HRH Prince Mishal... Read more

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Dorchester Project Management Limited v (1) BNP Paribas Real Estate Advisory & Property Management UK Limited (2) Landprop Holdings BV
Dorchester Project Management Limited -v- (1) BNP Paribas Real Estate Advisory & Property Management UK Limited (2) Landprop Holdings BV Trial 29th January, 2014 Claimant – Martin Hutchings QC and James McCreath Defendant – Ian Croxford QC This claim for... Read more

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Drafting Commercial Leases: assumptions and issues re physical condition of property
Malcolm Hollis and Wilberforce Chambers will be hosting a discussion forum on Thursday 20th February at 18:15pm Enjoy an exchange of ideas with: John Furber QC of Wilberforce Chambers Martin Hutchings QC of Wilberforce Chambers Mark Hampson, Partner and Building Surveyor, Malcolm Hollis... Read more