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    David Phillips QC chairs FA Regulatory Commission biting case against Jefferson Lerma (AFC Bournemouth)

    David Phillips QC has chaired the FA Regulatory Commission with Lawrence Selby and Faye White that heard the biting case against Jefferson Lerma of AFC Bournemouth.  The allegation was that Mr Lerma had bitten an opposing player during AFC Bournemouth’s... Read more

    Monday 7 June 2021

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    Highlights from a recent unopposed lease renewal claim

    Ben Faulkner presents his 4 highlights from a recent decision of HHJ Dight in an unopposed lease renewal case.

    Benjamin Faulkner
    Wednesday 2 June 2021

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    Crimes, fines and penalties under PSA 2021 – Financial penalties

    In the fourth of his series entitled “Pension Law Technical Bites: Crimes, fines and penalties under PSA 2021”, David Pollard takes an in-depth look at financial penalties. David has put together some helpful slides to go along with this video which can... Read more

    David Pollard
    Tuesday 1 June 2021

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    Let’s talk about trusts law: A look back at the development of trusts law and what has changed over the years

    As part of our ‘Private Client eBriefing’ series, Emily Campbell interviews Brian Green QC in the video below about his experience as a trusts law barrister as they look back over the years and consider what has changed. This is... Read more

    Thursday 27 May 2021

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    Let’s talk about trusts law: A look back at the development of trusts law and what has changed over the years

    Emily Campbell interviews Brian Green KC about his experience as a trusts law barrister as they look back over the years and consider what has changed in the sector.

    Brian Green KC
    Thursday 27 May 2021

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    Opportunity to join Wilberforce’s Trusts, Tax, Probate and Estates Group

    Our Trusts, Tax, Probate and Estates group is seeking to recruit specialist barristers, and professionals looking to qualify as barristers, who have an established practice (of at least 5 years’ call or other PQE) in any or all of the... Read more

    Friday 21 May 2021

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    Bank of NY Mellon v Cine-UK Part 2: Part (failure of) consideration

    Mark Wonnacott KC and Ben Faulkner discuss the failure of consideration defence in landlords’ claims for rent arrears against tenants affected by Covid-19. What do you think? Let us know!

    Benjamin Faulkner
    Friday 21 May 2021

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    Wilberforce Win Silver in Chambers of the Year Category at Citywealth Magic Circle Awards

    We are delighted to announce that we have won Silver in the Chambers of the Year category of the 2021 Citywealth Magic Circle Awards. “A tough year for the world proved to be a catalyst for wealth management as the... Read more

    Wednesday 19 May 2021

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    Opportunity to join Wilberforce’s Property Group

    Owing to a growing caseload and consistent high demand for junior barristers, Wilberforce Chambers’ award-winning property practice is recruiting. Tenancy applications are particularly encouraged from juniors of 5-12 years’ call who can demonstrate experience in a broad range of property... Read more

    Monday 17 May 2021

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    Recent Cases

    TFS Stores Ltd v Designer Retail Outlet (Mansfield) General Partner Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 688

    Court of Appeal

    Joanne Wicks KC
    Friday 14 May 2021

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    TFS Stores Ltd v Designer Retail Outlet (Mansfield) General Partner Ltd

    Judgment was handed down today by the Court of Appeal in TFS Stores Ltd v Designer Retail Outlet (Mansfield) General Partner Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 688. Joanne Wicks QC appeared with Mark Galtrey for the appellant, a fragrance retailer and... Read more

    Friday 14 May 2021

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    Opportunity to join Wilberforce’s Insolvency Group

    Wilberforce Chambers’ award-winning insolvency practice is recruiting. Tenancy applications are encouraged from silks and juniors who can demonstrate experience in some, or all, of the following areas: corporate insolvency, personal insolvency, contentious and non-contentious restructuring, and offshore litigation. Applicants should... Read more

    Friday 14 May 2021

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