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Joanne Wicks QC: The Times Lawyer of the Week

We are delighted to announce that Joanne Wicks QC is this week’s Times Lawyer of the Week, following her successful representation of Canary Wharf in Canary Wharf v European Medicines Agency, when the High Court ruled that Brexit does not... Read more

Thursday 7 March 2019

Articles

Don’t Leave Your Career to Chance, by Nicholas Luckman

By Nicholas Luckman
Friday 1 March 2019

News

Upper Tribunal makes important ruling on whether UK tax legislation infringes EU principle of fiscal neutrality having regard to position of UK devolved legislatures in relation to welfare

Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs v The Learning Centre (Romford) Ltd and LIFE Services Ltd [2019] UKUT 0002 (TCC) Jonathan Davey QC has been successful in an important Upper Tribunal appeal regarding whether provisions of the Value Added Tax Act... Read more

Thursday 21 February 2019

Recent Cases

Canary Wharf v European Medicines Agency [2019] EWHC 335 (Ch)

High Court of Justice

Joanne Wicks KC | Jonathan Chew | Jonathan Seitler KC | Emer Murphy
Thursday 21 February 2019

News

Canary Wharf v European Medicines Agency

Judgment is out on the much-talked-about case of Canary Wharf v European Medicines Agency: the Agency’s London lease will not be frustrated by the UK’s departure from the EU or the Agency’s move to Amsterdam. Wilberforce is proud to have... Read more

Thursday 21 February 2019

Recent Cases

The Christ Church, Spitalfields Case

Court of Arches

Wednesday 13 February 2019

News

Iain Pester successful in Danilina v Chernukhin, Navigator Equities Ltd and Kargin

On 7 February 2019, Teare J handed down judgment in Danilina v Chernukhin, Navigator Equities Ltd and Kargin [2019] EWHC 173 (Comm). The case concerned a dispute relating to a valuable development in Moscow and the true identity of parties... Read more

Friday 8 February 2019

Recent Cases

The FA v West Ham United

Sports law | FA Regulatory Commission

David Phillips KC
Tuesday 5 February 2019

Articles

Administrators: Conflicts of Interest and Removal

By Marcia Shekerdemian KC
Tuesday 22 January 2019

News

James Bailey to be appointed Queen’s Counsel

Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that James Bailey is to be appointed Queen’s Counsel. James Bailey, called in 1999, is consistently recommended in the leading legal directories in the Commercial Litigation, Commercial Chancery, Company and Restructuring & Insolvency categories. The... Read more

Thursday 10 January 2019

News

Judith Bryant wins Junior of the Year (Private client: trusts and probate)

We are delighted to announce that Judith Bryant is The Legal 500 UK 2019 Junior of the Year (Private client: trusts and probate). The event will be a networking reception taking place at Guildhall on Wednesday 6 February 2019. Thank... Read more

Thursday 3 January 2019

News

PLA publishes Autumn Training Day paper co-written by Harriet Holmes

Last month, Harriet Holmes delivered a talk to the Property Litigation Association (PLA) on ‘Drone Technology and its Impact on Building Surveys and Property Disputes’ alongside Peter Folwell and James Dunthorne of Plowman Craven. You can now download the full seminar paper... Read more

Friday 28 December 2018