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STEP 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 STEP Private Client Awards 2016/17. These prestigious awards highlight excellence among private client solicitors/attorneys, accountants, barristers, bankers, trust managers and financial advisors. The... Read more
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NEW TENANT: Joseph Steadman
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Joseph Steadman will join Chambers as a tenant on 26 September 2016 following a successful period of training and assessment during his pupillage.
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The Edward Nugee Memorial Lectures 2016
A series of Edward Nugee Memorial Pensions Lectures took place in June 2016. Click here to view the talk papers Members’ rights to information Paul Newman QC and Edward Sawyer Contribution Notices – the relevance of gains made by the... Read more
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Building Schemes Law Clarified – Birdlip v Hunter
Author: Martin Hutchings QC (Download PDF Copy) The enforceability of restrictive covenants by and against successors in title of the original parties (‘transmissibility’) remains one of the more complicated areas of property law. The law has developed for well over... Read more
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Multi-billion-dollar international litigation to begin in Cayman
Tom Lowe QC and Jack Watson appear in the largest trial in the history of The Cayman Islands involving worldwide allegations of fraud, forgery and conspiracy arising from a credit crisis concerning a large family conglomerate in the Middle East... Read more
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Wilberforce praised as “A Real Top Ranking Set” in Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide 2016
We are delighted to have sixteen independently recognised leading experts in the key areas of the HNW Guide 2016. Ranked in the top tier for Traditional Chancery as well as being ranked in Private Client Tax and having Gilead Cooper QC listed as a leading expert in Art... Read more
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Lexa Hilliard QC shortlisted for ‘Insolvency Barrister of the Year’ at the Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency Awards 2016
Lexa Hilliard QC has been shortlisted for ‘Insolvency Barrister of the Year’ at the TRI Awards 2016. Formerly known as the Insolvency & Rescue (I&R) Awards, the renamed Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency Awards (TRI) continue to champion experts undertaking outstanding work in corporate... Read more
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Icebreaker – Acornwood LLP and others v HMRC
Acornwood LLP and others v HMRC [2016] UKUT 0361 (TCC) Jonathan Davey QC has won a major victory for HMRC in a high profile tax case. In the appeal of the long running Icebreaker litigation the Upper Tribunal (Mr Justice... Read more
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RICS Cayman CPD Event – The Surveyor’s role: Court Arbitration and Expert Determination
The Surveyor’s Role: Court, Arbitration and Expert Determination. How the procedures differ How the surveyor’s role differs in each When and how decisions can be challenged Negligent valuation claims: the surveyor’s role as defendant and as expert Martin Hutchings... Read more
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Chancery Bar Association – Specific Performance