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Lehman Brothers Holdings Scottish LP 3 v Lehman Brothers Holdings PLC & Ors [2021] EWCA Civ 1523
In the Court of Appeal on 20 October 2021 Lexa Hilliard QC and Tom Roscoe (instructed by Charles Russell Speechlys LLP) after a 5 day hearing successfully overturned the judgment of Mr Justice Marcus Smith of 24 July 2020. This... Read more
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When is an order under s48 AJA appropriate? That’s a matter of opinions
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Ram Lakshman S48(1) of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 empowers the High Court to authorise personal representatives or trustees to take action on the... Read more
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Chambers and Partners UK Bar 2022: “Clearly a leading set with a number of talented barristers at all levels.”
We are delighted to announce our continued success in the latest edition of Chambers & Partners, highlighting collective strength across our core practice areas and the expertise and experience of members of chambers and staff. We are recognised as a... Read more
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BVI Arbitration Week: The arbitration of international trust disputes
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WATCH: Resetting the commercial landlord and tenant relationship
Wilberforce Chambers Property team invites you to our ‘Resetting the commercial landlord and tenant relationship’ seminar. The pandemic is generating litigation between commercial landlords and tenants: new arguments are being found, and old ones dusted off again. There is much... Read more
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Sri Carmichael and Jessica Brooke join Wilberforce Chambers
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Sri Carmichael (formerly of Gatehouse Chambers) and Jessica Brooke (formerly of Enterprise Chambers) have joined Chambers as of Monday 1st November 2021. Brian Green QC (Head of Chambers) said, “We are delighted to... Read more
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IWIRC Virtual Be Inspired Event: Challenges for Women in Restructuring
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Protectors’ Powers: The Siren Song of the “Narrower View”?
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Gilead Cooper QC The term “Protector” is not a term of art in trust law. The duties and the powers of any given protector are defined,... Read more
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Leading Property and Commercial Chancery Silk John McGhee QC joins Wilberforce
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that John McGhee QC has joined Chambers from 12 November 2021. John is a leading Chancery silk with an outstanding reputation in the areas of property, company and insolvency, commercial litigation, civil fraud, and trusts.... Read more
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The Commercial Rents Arbitration Scheme: The property law perspective
The current talk of the commercial property market is the commercial rents arbitration scheme, for which the government has recently issued a revised Code of Practice and introduced draft legislation into Parliament. Joanne Wicks KC and Emer Murphy talk about some of the many... Read more