Insights

Publications

The Edward Nugee Memorial Lectures 2022

Michael Furness KC | Jonathan Hilliard KC | David Pollard | Edward Sawyer | Thomas Robinson KC | Sebastian Allen | Jennifer Seaman | Michael Ashdown | Joseph Steadman | Caspar Bartscherer
June 2022

Recent Cases

Court of Appeal confirms that polluting sewage discharges are a matter for regulators, not tort claims in Court

Property

James McCreath
Monday 27 June 2022

Recent Cases

Supreme Court judgment handed down in high-profile telecoms case

Property

Jonathan Seitler KC | John McGhee KC
Wednesday 22 June 2022

Articles

Absence of evidence, lack of capacity

To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Simon Atkinson. The Supreme Court of New South Wales has recently handed down judgment in Lim v Lim [2022] NSWSC 454.[1] This case is of note... Read more

By Simon Atkinson
Friday 17 June 2022

Recent Cases

Raiffeisen Bank part 2: Cayman Court of Appeal dismisses two jurisdiction challenges, providing guidance as to the Cayman FDA

Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Insolvency, International / offshore

John Wardell KC | Tim Penny KC | Jamie Holmes | Caspar Bartscherer | Jia Wei Lee
Monday 13 June 2022

Recent Cases

The Privy Council clarifies principles relating to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards

International arbitration, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

Thomas Lowe KC
Friday 10 June 2022

Articles

Freezing assets offshore – and the proper approach on appeal

By Jamie Holmes
Thursday 9 June 2022

Recent Cases

Raiffeisen Bank part 1: Cayman Court of Appeal upholds €153m worldwide freezing injunctions

Commercial disputes, Banking and financial services, Civil fraud and asset recovery, Insolvency, International / offshore

Tim Penny KC | John Wardell KC | Jamie Holmes | Jia Wei Lee | Caspar Bartscherer
Thursday 9 June 2022

Articles

Re Townsend (Deceased) [2021] EWHC 3079 (Ch): Implications for the drafting of trustee charging clauses

To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Jennifer Seaman Introduction The role of trustee is prima facie carried out gratuitously. Subject to the terms of the trust, a trustee is entitled to be... Read more

By Jennifer Seaman
Thursday 26 May 2022

News

Wilberforce shortlisted for Set of the Year at the High Net Worth Awards 2022

We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted at the High Net Worth Awards 2022 for Set of the Year. Chambers and Partners’ criteria for this nomination reads as follows; “The rankings and the shortlist are the result... Read more

Wednesday 18 May 2022

Articles

Personalty+

Digital Assets: Chapter 8 of the Law of Personal Property. (3rd edition), ed.  Bridge, Gullifer, Low and McMeel. Published Sweet & Maxwell, ISBN (print) 978-0-414-09815-2, 1,354 pages. This article was first published by Trusts & Trustees, Volume 28, Issue 5, June... Read more

By Gilead Cooper KC
Tuesday 17 May 2022

Publications

Corporate Insolvency: Employment and Pension Rights

David Pollard
April 2022