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Pensions Lecture – What is reasonable: some complexities of the moral hazard regime
Wilberforce Chambers invites you to a series of lectures by senior practitioners on technical topics of particular interest to non-contentious pensions lawyers. Wilberforce Chambers has a well-established reputation in the field of pensions law, due in large part to the late Edward... Read more
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Pensions Lecture – PPF entry and employers’ financial distress
Wilberforce Chambers invites you to a series of lectures by senior practitioners on technical topics of particular interest to non-contentious pensions lawyers. Wilberforce Chambers has a well-established reputation in the field of pensions law, due in large part to the late Edward... Read more
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Pensions Lecture – DB schemes on the decline curve
Wilberforce Chambers invites you to a series of lectures by senior practitioners on technical topics of particular interest to non-contentious pensions lawyers. Wilberforce Chambers has a well-established reputation in the field of pensions law, due in large part to the late Edward... Read more
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The Lawyer Awards – Shortlisted for ‘Chambers of the Year’
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers have been shortlisted for ‘Chambers of the Year’ in The Lawyer Awards 2016. The Lawyer Awards celebrates excellence across private practice, the public sector, commerce and industry, and the Bar. The ceremony... Read more
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BVI Commercial Court appoints Jules Sher QC as a rotating High Court Judge
Jules Sher QC has been appointed as a rotating Judge to the BVI Commercial Court. Justice Sher QC will be the first rotating Judge, sitting from 2 May to 10 June 2016. His distinguished career as counsel, arbitrator and a... Read more
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Sir Terence Etherton
Wilberforce would like to congratulate former member Sir Terence Etherton on his appointment as the Master of the Rolls with effect from 3 October 2016. Read more: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/master-of-the-rolls-sir-terence-etherton
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Trustees in bankruptcy and privilege—a spanner in the works?
Does a trustee in bankruptcy (TIB) acquire the benefit of the bankrupt’s legal professional privilege? Marcia Shekerdemian QC of Wilberforce Chambers considers the decision in Shlosberg v Avonwick Holidings Ltd. Read the blog here
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Wilberforce Cayman Conference
Download the full timetable here Timetable 3.45pm Registration (Refreshments will be served) 4.15pm Welcome and introduction from the Chairman Michael Furness QC (Head of Chambers) 4.20pm Submission to the Jurisdiction Clare Stanley QC Refresher: Enforcement of foreign judgments at common law. Discussion: what conduct does/does not amount... Read more
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Wilberforce BVI Conference
DOWNLOAD THE PDF TIMETABLE Timetable 4.00pm (Special Service Ferry Departs from Tortola to Peter Island) 4.30pm Registration (Refreshments will be served) 5.00pm Welcome and introduction from the Chairman Gilead Cooper QC 5.05pm Submission to the Jurisdiction Clare Stanley QC Refresher: Enforcement of foreign judgments at... Read more
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Wilberforce Nevis Seminar
Programme 11.30am – Registration 12.00pm – Getting trustees out of tight spots- some recent developments and a few suggestions Divorce attacks and their different flavours Beneficiaries engineering the breakdown of the trustee-beneficiary relationship Those interested in the trust seeking the disclosure of... Read more