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Safeway v Newton [2017] EWCA Civ 1482
In its judgment in Safeway v Newton [2017] EWCA Civ 1482, the Court of Appeal held that Harland & Wolff Pension Trustees Limited v Aon Consulting Financial Services Ltd [2006] EWHC 1778 (Ch) had been wrongly decided and that the... Read more
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Wilberforce welcomes new tenants as growth of its specialist Property Group continues
Wilberforce Chambers are delighted to announce that Mark Wonnacott QC and Harriet Holmes have accepted offers to join Chambers. They will become members of chambers from Monday 16th October 2017. Chair of The Property Group Joanne Wicks QC commented “We are... Read more
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The British Legal Awards 2017
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce have been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year in the The British Legal Awards 2017. The 2017 Chambers of the Year awards will be held at Finsbury Square, London EC2 on Thursday 30 November 2017. To... Read more
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In re China Agrotech
Clare Stanley QC, leading Shaun Maloney of Ogier, acted in the ground-breaking case of In re China Agrotech FSD 157 of 2017 (NSJ), in which the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands (Mr Justice Segal) granted recognition and assistance to... Read more
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In re China Agrotech
Clare Stanley QC, leading Shaun Maloney of Ogier, acted in the ground-breaking case of In re China Agrotech FSD 157 of 2017 (NSJ), in which the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands (Mr Justice Segal) granted recognition and assistance to... Read more
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Freshfields’ David Pollard joins Wilberforce Chambers Pensions Group
Wilberforce Chambers are delighted to announce that David Pollard has accepted an offer to join Chambers. David specialised in pensions law at Freshfields for 29 years, and on completion of the formalities of being called to The Bar, David will join... Read more
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Wilberforce Annual Trust Litigation Day
DOWNLOAD TIMETABLE The sixth annual Wilberforce Trust Litigation Day, will look at topical issues within the Trust world through a series of talks and workshops from leading trust experts. Following the conference and drinks reception we are inviting guests to... Read more
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When is a pension scheme a trust and an administrator a trustee?
Pensions analysis: The Upper Tribunal’s decision in RP Medplant Ltd v The Pensions Regulator affirms the view that it is substance rather than terminology that determines whether a document is in fact a trust. Joseph Steadman of Wilberforce Chambers and... Read more
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Wilberforce Jersey Conference 2018
The Wilberforce Jersey Conference returns on Thursday 14 June 2018 at Pomme d’Or Hotel. Chaired this year by Tim Penny QC and Jonathan Hilliard QC, the event will feature a number of topical talks delivered by our members and will be followed by a... Read more
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Joanne Wicks QC – New Chair of The Property Bar Association
Wilberforce Chambers congratulates Joanne Wicks QC on her appointment as Chair of the Property Bar Association. The appointment is a year’s term of office and Joanne can stand for re-election twice.