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Recent Cases
In the Matter of Olalekan Akinyanmi v Lekoil Ltd – FSD 382 OF 2021(IKJ)
This case shows the Cayman Islands Grand Court applying the rules of natural justice to require an applicant for ex parte relief to share with the other party all documents shown to the judge. It is also a useful illustration... Read more
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Articles
An artificial solution to an artificial problem – Tax avoidance and the Dukeries case
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Fenner Moeran KC The recent case of Dukeries Healthcare Ltd -v- Bay Trust International Ltd [2021] EWHC 2086 (Ch) has highlighted an issue that practitioners who are... Read more
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In the Matter of Olalekan Akinyanmi v Lekoil Ltd
This case shows the Cayman Islands Grand Court applying the rules of natural justice to require an applicant for ex parte relief to share with the other party all documents shown to the judge. It is also a useful illustration... Read more
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External Conferences
Death in the Modern Age: UK & Cross-border probate, wills, and trusts
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Wilberforce shortlisted for The Lawyer Awards’ Chambers of the Year 2022
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers has been shortlisted at The Lawyer Awards 2022 for Chambers of the Year. Winners will be announced on Tuesday 21st June at a ceremony to be held at JW Marriott Grosvenor House... Read more
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Be careful what you assume: professional negligence claims against tax advisors following Mclean v Thornhill
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Ram Lakshman The promoters of a scheme market it to investors, claiming that it will enable them to obtain certain tax advantages. The promotional materials state that... Read more
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Publications
Corporate Insolvency: Employment and Pension Rights
We are delighted to announce that the new 7th edition of David Pollard’s book: Corporate Insolvency: Employment and Pension Rights has just been published by Bloomsbury Professional. Since the 6th edition appeared in 2016, there have been continual changes in the areas dealt... Read more
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Events / Webinars
WATCH: Pupillage Webinar 1: Demystifying the Chancery Bar
Jennifer Seaman, Jonathan Chew and Jia Wei Lee will talk about what Chancery practice really is, and hopefully, explode a few common myths that have built up around what is commonly thought to be an arcane and elusive corner of... Read more
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Events / Webinars
WATCH: Pupillage Webinar 2: Women at the Chancery Bar
Marcia Shekerdemian KC, Anna Littler and James McCreath will provide a talk about the advantages for women of a career at the Chancery Bar and tips for pupillage applications, covering: Why come to the Chancery Bar? What is work/life balance... Read more
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Events / Webinars
Wilberforce Insolvency Conference 2022
The conference programme is available to download here. Our Insolvency Conference returns on Wednesday 13th July 2022 at London’s newest skyscraper, 22 Bishopsgate. This year’s event is focussed on contentious insolvency, with a diverse, insightful and entertaining programme covering the... Read more