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Wilberforce features twice in May edition of Trusts & Trustees

Edward Sawyer and Jamie Holmes have published an article entitled ‘Confidential trust information and court proceedings: can privacy be maintained?‘, the abstract for which reads as follows: Trust litigation often involves highly confidential information, and it is common for all... Read more

Tuesday 2 June 2020

Articles

Confidential trust information and court proceedings: can privacy be maintained?

By Edward Sawyer | Jamie Holmes
Saturday 30 May 2020

News

R (on the application of Palestine Solidarity Campaign Ltd and another) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2020] UKSC 16

To download and read this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Jia Wei Lee   In 2016, the Government issued guidance to local authorities administering the local government pension scheme (“LGPS”) which had the effect of restricting... Read more

Thursday 28 May 2020

Articles

R (on the application of Palestine Solidarity Campaign Ltd and another) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2020] UKSC 16

By Jia Wei Lee
Thursday 28 May 2020

Webchats

Is this the vaccine? The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

Marcia Shekerdemian KC and Rachael Earle discuss the bill.

Marcia Shekerdemian KC | Rachael Earle
Tuesday 26 May 2020

Webchats

Business interruption claims – are they spreading?

Two of our commercial silks, Stuart Isaacs KC and Terence Mowschenson KC, discuss the key issues arising at the moment in insurance claims resulting from the interruption to businesses due to the Covid-19 situation.

Stuart Isaacs KC | Terence Mowschenson KC
Friday 22 May 2020

Webchats

Property in the pandemic: Possession proceedings (Follow-up video)

Francesca Mitchell and Daniel Petrides revisit PD51Z in light of the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Arkin v Marshall [2020] EWCA Civ 620.

Francesca Mitchell | Daniel Petrides
Wednesday 20 May 2020

Articles

Insurance and rent suspension – Law in the Lockdown

By Joanne Wicks KC
Tuesday 19 May 2020

News

Adams v Options SIPP UK LLP

On 18 May 2020, the Chancery Division handed down judgment in Adams v Options SIPP UK LLP [2020] EWHC 1229 (Ch) (originally known as Adams v Carey), a landmark test case on the potential liability of an execution-only SIPP provider... Read more

Tuesday 19 May 2020

Recent Cases

Adams v Options SIPP UK LLP [2020] EWHC 1229 (Ch)

High Court of Justice

Fenner Moeran KC
Tuesday 19 May 2020

News

No tax relief on pension contributions paid in shares

Commentary by Michael Ashdown In a decision which threatens to bring turmoil to vast number of SIPPs (self-invested personal pensions), the Upper Tribunal has decided in HMRC v Sippchoice Ltd [2020] UKUT 149 (TCC) (Roth J and Upper Tribunal Judge... Read more

Monday 18 May 2020

Articles

No tax relief on pension contributions paid in shares

By Michael Ashdown
Monday 18 May 2020