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    Wilberforce features in two of Estates Gazette’s Top 10 Cases of 2024

    EG (Estates Gazette) has released its annual podcast, discussing the most significant property law cases of the past year, and we are pleased to announce that Wilberforce members appear in case number 9 and case number 2 on the 2024... Read more

    Friday 20 December 2024

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    Recent Cases

    MOD and Annington Homes reach settlement following a major piece of long-running litigation

    Property

    Joanne Wicks KC | Daniel Petrides
    Thursday 19 December 2024

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    Wilberforce co-edits and contributes to Kerr & Hunter on Receivership & Administration (22nd Edition)

    Members of Wilberforce Chambers have co-edited, and contributed to, the latest edition of Sweet & Maxwell’s leading insolvency text, Kerr & Hunter on Receivership and Administration. Tom Robinson was one of the editors of the work, and contributors include Marcia Shekerdemian KC , Tim Penny... Read more

    Friday 13 December 2024

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    Pensions pots – an asset beyond the reach of creditors?

    Thomas Robinson has written an article in which he looks at an important new Court of Appeal case which has struck down the practice of requiring OPS members to draw down their lump sums to make them available to judgment... Read more

    By Thomas Robinson
    Friday 13 December 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Supreme Court hands down judgment in LA Micro Group Inc v LA Micro Group (UK) Ltd and others [2024]

    Company law, Commercial disputes, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious

    Clare Stanley KC
    Wednesday 11 December 2024

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    Marcus v Marcus: can a non-biological child be ‘a child of the settlor’?

    Article by Elizabeth Houghton, 4th December 2024 To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. In the recent judgment of Marcus v Marcus [2024] EWHC 2086, Master Marsh found that the words “the children and remoter issue of... Read more

    By Elizabeth Houghton
    Wednesday 4 December 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Invest Bank P.S.C. v El-Husseini & Ors: Important Commercial Court case providing guidance on pleading and proving cases under s.423 Insolvency Act 1986

    Commercial disputes, Civil fraud and asset recovery

    Tim Penny KC | Tiffany Scott KC
    Tuesday 3 December 2024

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    Jonathan Davey KC wins Tax Silk of the Year at Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024

    Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Jonathan Davey KC was awarded Tax Silk of the Year at the 2024 Chambers UK Bar Awards. A huge thank you to all our clients for your ongoing support of Wilberforce Chambers. Congratulations... Read more

    Thursday 14 November 2024

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    Recent Cases

    The Privy Council confirms that shareholders have a personal claim against a company for improper exercises of power

    International / offshore, Company law

    Thomas Lowe KC | Tara Taylor
    Thursday 14 November 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Receiver restored – an interim remedy in shareholder disputes

    Company law, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

    Nikki Singla KC
    Thursday 7 November 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Blower v GH Canfields – claimant fails to establish case on negligence or causation

    Professional liability, Insolvency, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious

    Jonathan Seitler KC | Lemuel Lucan-Wilson
    Tuesday 5 November 2024

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    Recent Cases

    Court rejects application for Norwich Pharmacal order in the Magomedov litigation

    Commercial disputes, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Company law

    Bobby Friedman | Rachael Earle
    Thursday 24 October 2024

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