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Civil Aviation Authority v Axis International
The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands determined a complex judicial review relating to the powers of the Cayman Islands Civil Aviation authority to certify an aerodrome as safe and in the process construed the Air Navigation Overseas Territories... Read more
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Emily Campbell wins ‘Contentious Barrister of the Year’ award
We are delighted to announce that Emily Campbell has won the 2014 ACTAPS Award for Contentious Barrister of the Year. The Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) was established for lawyers specialising in contentious trust and probate work. Emily Campbell was... Read more
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High Court rules IBM in breach of its duty of good faith to employees in closing defined benefit plans
IBM UK Holdings Ltd and IBM UK Ltd v Dalgleish and others The High Court has ruled that IBM UK acted in breach of its duty of good faith to the members of its defined benefit pension plans in closing... Read more
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Revenue reverses CGT concession on damages
Emily Campbell With effect from 27 January 2014, Revenue ESC D33 has been modified. Previously, compensation derived from a right of action acquired by a claimant in connection with some matter which did not involve a form of property which... Read more
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IBM in a nutshell
IBM in a nutshell: Reasonable Expectations and the Employer’s duty of good faith Wilberforce Chambers will be hosting a seminar consisting of four short talks on Thursday 10th April at The Law Society, Chancery Lane, London. This is an opportunity to... Read more
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Honda Motor Europe Ltd v Powell
CA: Maurice Kay, Lewison LLJ, Sir Stanley Burnton This case is an important decision which sets the boundary between construction and rectification as a means of remedying badly drafted documents. The case concerned a Deed of Adherence by which a... Read more
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Strategic Technologies PTE v Chuan Pu Wang
The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands gave guidance on the circumstances in which an order garnishing assets could affect the interests of third parties
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Ennismore Fund Management Ltd v Fenris Consulting
The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands decided that hedge fund could not claw back fees it had paid to one of its portfolio managers. The case is currently due to be heard by the Privy Council.
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Dealing with fixtures on a lease renewal – A trap for the unwary?
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Property Team Recruitment
Wilberforce Chambers wishes to recruit one junior property practitioner and one silk. Applicants will be expected to have a successful practice predominantly (though not necessarily exclusively) in the property field, and a desire to develop their property practice with a... Read more