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Legal Digest (Issue 2) Trust, Tax, Probate and Estates
Our second issue will explore key cases, highlighting areas of interest and importance, provide a summary of other notable decisions and flag up cases to be aware of going forward. Our aim is to provide easy access to a summary of... Read more
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Recent Cases
Re BCA Pension Trustees Limited: a new approach to construction.
In December 2015, Snowden J handed down judgment in the first reported case of the use of s.48 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 in the context of pension schemes. The case caused considerable interest, being described in the... Read more
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Gilead Cooper QC joins Wilberforce
Wilberforce Chambers are delighted to announce that Gilead Cooper QC has accepted an offer to join Chambers. Gilead Cooper QC, has a wealth of experience and an excellent reputation in contentious trusts and probate disputes. He recently acted for the... Read more
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Events / Webinars
Annual Trust Litigation Day 2016
The Fourth Annual Wilberforce Trust Litigation Conference will look at topical issues in the trust world through a serious of talks and workshops from leading trust experts. This year we are delighted to welcome The Honourable Mr Justice David Hayton as our guest... Read more
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Success in the DIFC Court of Appeal
Rupert Reed QC and Jonathan Chew acted for Damac on it successful appeal in Damac Park Towers v. Ward. In this landmark decision, the DIFC Court of Appeal upheld the developer’s right to terminate a ‘reservation agreement’ for purchaser... Read more
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Seasons Greetings
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Three new QC Appointments for Wilberforce
Wilberforce Chambers are delighted to announce that Tim Penny, Jonathan Davey and Jonathan Hilliard have all been appointed as Queen’s Counsel in the latest 2016 appointments. A full list can be downloaded here: https://www.qcappointments.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/List-of-appointments-in-alphabetical-order-updated-Jan.doc For further information and a copy of... Read more
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1 Feb 2016 – Trust Litigation Conference & Dinner
Monday 1st February 2016 (5.5 CPD) 9am – 5pm Followed by drinks reception (and dinner) The Dorchester, Park Lane, London The Fourth Annual Wilberforce Trust Litigation Day will look at topical issues in the trust world through a serious of talks and workshops... Read more
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Pupillage Deadline – Friday 15 January 2016
Pupillage October 2017 Maximum number of places: 2 Closing date for applications: 15 January 2016 Notification of interviews: 1 February 2016 Long-list interviews week beginning: 8 February 2016 Short-list interviews week beginning: 15 February 2016 Pupillage award: up to £65,000 Maximum draw upon during BPTC... Read more
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Events / Webinars
Re BCA Pension Trustees Limited: a new approach to construction
Pensions Seminar In December 2015, Snowden J handed down judgment in the first reported case of the use of s.48 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 in the context of pension schemes. This case has caused considerable interest, being... Read more