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Re BCA Pension Trustees Limited: a new approach to construction
Pensions Seminar: Thursday 4 February 2016 (1.0 CPD) Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm followed by drinks and canapés Location: Rocket Holborn, 36 – 38 Kingsway, London , WC2B 6EY In December 2015, Snowden J handed down judgment in the first reported case... Read more
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Russia and CIS Arbitration Conference
INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION INVOLVING RUSSIAN AND CIS PARTIES 28–29 January 2016 | Kensington Close Hotel | London The 5th International Dispute Resolution involving Russian and CIS Parties will address practical issues faced by in-house counsel and their external legal advisers... Read more
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Mischon defeats (Caliendo) negligence claim
On 4 February 2016 Mr Justice Arnold handed down judgment in favour of Mishcon de Reya in this long-running and bitterly fought professional negligence case about the sale of QPR football club, one of the Lawyer’s “Top 20” cases of... Read more
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Cayman Islands Court of Appeal confirms stay of liquidation proceedings in favour of onshore arbitration
In re the SPhinX Group of Companies, CICA No 6 of 2015 The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has upheld a stay of applications in domestic liquidation proceedings in favour of onshore arbitration in New York. The Court of Appeal... Read more
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Recent Cases
(1) Antonio Caliendo (2) Barnaby Holdings LLC v Mishcon de Reya [2016] EWHC 150 (Ch)
Mr Justice Arnold handed down judgment in favour of Mishcon de Reya in this long-running and bitterly fought professional negligence case about the sale of QPR football club, one of the Lawyer’s “Top 20” cases of 2015. The claim concerned... Read more
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Commercial Litigation Conference
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION CONFERENCE Fraud, following the money, and where it’s going to take you Date: Wednesday 2 March 2016 (3.5 CPD) Time: 2.30pm – 6.30pm (followed by drinks party at Sky Bar) Registration and lunch from 1.45pm Location: The Grange... Read more
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First-tier Tax Tribunal rules on inheritance tax gift with reservation provisions
The Estate of Lady Hood v Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs (First-tier Tax Tribunal) [TC/2014/04688] Jonathan Davey has acted successfully for the Respondents in an important inheritance tax dispute which came before the First-tier Tax Tribunal in January 2016.... Read more
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Labrouche v Frey & Ors: Where different legal systems collide
On 18 February 2016, Asplin J delivered judgment following the trial of a long-running claim for breach of trust, which principally concerned the relationship between an English Will trust of a Swiss resident and a Liechtenstein Establishment and issues regarding... Read more
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NEW TENANT: Jamie Holmes
Wilberforce is delighted to announce that Jamie Holmes has joined Chambers as a tenant following a successful period of training and evaluation during his third-six pupillage. Jamie will practise in our core specialist areas.
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Labrouche v Frey & Ors: Where different legal systems collide
Date: Tuesday 8 March 2016 (1.0 CPD) Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm Location: Rocket Holborn, 36 – 38 Kingsway, London WC2B 6EY On 18 February 2016, Asplin J delivered judgment following the trial of a long-running claim for breach of trust,... Read more