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Wilberforce Nugee Memorial Pensions Conference & Dinner 2024
Following the success of last year’s event, the Nugee Memorial Pensions Conference & Dinner returns to Nobu Hotel London Shoreditch on Wednesday 19th June. The conference will be followed by drinks at the hotel’s Nami Bar and dinner by the world-renowned Nobu... Read more
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Informa Connect and ConTrA Trusts in Litigation Conference 2024
Lemuel Lucan-Wilson is speaking on day 1 of Trusts in Litigation 2024, 7th annual conference. He is speaking as part of ‘Debate: Should anti-Bartlett clauses be a get out of jail clause for Trustees?’ which will cover points such as... Read more
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Stephen Brown has been appointed to the List of Arbitrators for the Dubai International Arbitration Centre
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Stephen Brown has been appointed to the List of Arbitrators for the Dubai International Arbitration Centre. Stephen has been appointed with immediate effect, for an initial period of two years.
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High Court grants specific performance of three leasehold options
The Claimant had served valid notices to exercise valuable options in three leases but had omitted to pay the 10% deposits which were due by midnight on the date the Claimant exercised the options. HHJ Hodge KC (sitting as a... Read more
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Judgment handed down in Lazarichev & Ors v Lyndou [2024] EWHC 8 (Ch)
There is a rich strain of jurisprudence as to whether the term “residence” in various contexts necessarily connotes “lawful residence”. However, this question has rarely, if ever, been tested in the context of an application for security for costs. On... Read more
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Cambridge University Trusts Law Committee Seminar: The implications of Equity Trust (Jersey) Ltd v Halabi
In an event chaired by the Rt Hon Lord Justice Launcelot Henderson, Clare Stanley KC speaks to members of the Cambridge Trusts Law Committee, STEP, ACTAPS and the Chancery Bar Association on The implications of Equity Trust (Jersey) Ltd v... Read more
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Wilberforce Birmingham Property Seminar 2024
We are delighted to invite you to our Birmingham Property Seminar 2024, featuring talks from silks and juniors on topical property law issues. The event will take place at The Grand Hotel Birmingham from 3pm on Thursday 7th March 2024,... Read more
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Judgment handed down in Avon Cosmetics v Dalriada Trustees and ors
The Avon Cosmetics case is the latest word from the High Court on the conditions required for saving a pension scheme amendment that is partially invalid due to failing to comply with the scheme’s amendment power. It confirms the requirement... Read more
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Judgment handed down in Newell Trustees Ltd v Newell Rubbermaid UK Services Ltd
In Newell Trustees Ltd v Newell Rubbermaid UK Services Ltd, the High Court upheld the validity of the conversion of certain scheme members’ final salary benefits to money purchase benefits following their transfer to a newly-created money purchase section of the... Read more
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Leading junior James Man joins Wilberforce Chambers
Wilberforce is delighted to announce that James Man has joined Chambers. James’s established reputation and experience in commercial and trusts disputes adds to the existing pool of talent in our core specialist areas and supports our litigation and arbitration practices... Read more