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Wilberforce Cayman Conference
Download the full timetable here Timetable 3.45pm Registration (Refreshments will be served) 4.15pm Welcome and introduction from the Chairman Michael Furness QC (Head of Chambers) 4.20pm Submission to the Jurisdiction Clare Stanley QC Refresher: Enforcement of foreign judgments at common law. Discussion: what conduct does/does not amount... Read more
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Wilberforce BVI Conference
DOWNLOAD THE PDF TIMETABLE Timetable 4.00pm (Special Service Ferry Departs from Tortola to Peter Island) 4.30pm Registration (Refreshments will be served) 5.00pm Welcome and introduction from the Chairman Gilead Cooper QC 5.05pm Submission to the Jurisdiction Clare Stanley QC Refresher: Enforcement of foreign judgments at... Read more
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Wilberforce Nevis Seminar
Programme 11.30am – Registration 12.00pm – Getting trustees out of tight spots- some recent developments and a few suggestions Divorce attacks and their different flavours Beneficiaries engineering the breakdown of the trustee-beneficiary relationship Those interested in the trust seeking the disclosure of... Read more
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STEP Awards – Shortlisted for ‘Chambers of the Year’
We are delighted to announce that Wilberforce Chambers have been shortlisted for ‘Chambers of the Year’ in the STEP Private Client Awards 2016/17. These prestigious awards highlight excellence among private client solicitors/attorneys, accountants, barristers, bankers, trust managers and financial advisors. The... Read more
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NEW TENANT: Joseph Steadman
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Joseph Steadman will join Chambers as a tenant on 26 September 2016 following a successful period of training and assessment during his pupillage.
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The Edward Nugee Memorial Lectures 2016
A series of Edward Nugee Memorial Pensions Lectures took place in June 2016. Click here to view the talk papers Members’ rights to information Paul Newman QC and Edward Sawyer Contribution Notices – the relevance of gains made by the... Read more
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Building Schemes Law Clarified – Birdlip v Hunter
Author: Martin Hutchings QC (Download PDF Copy) The enforceability of restrictive covenants by and against successors in title of the original parties (‘transmissibility’) remains one of the more complicated areas of property law. The law has developed for well over... Read more
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Multi-billion-dollar international litigation to begin in Cayman
Tom Lowe QC and Jack Watson appear in the largest trial in the history of The Cayman Islands involving worldwide allegations of fraud, forgery and conspiracy arising from a credit crisis concerning a large family conglomerate in the Middle East... Read more
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Wilberforce praised as “A Real Top Ranking Set” in Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide 2016
We are delighted to have sixteen independently recognised leading experts in the key areas of the HNW Guide 2016. Ranked in the top tier for Traditional Chancery as well as being ranked in Private Client Tax and having Gilead Cooper QC listed as a leading expert in Art... Read more
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Lexa Hilliard QC shortlisted for ‘Insolvency Barrister of the Year’ at the Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency Awards 2016
Lexa Hilliard QC has been shortlisted for ‘Insolvency Barrister of the Year’ at the TRI Awards 2016. Formerly known as the Insolvency & Rescue (I&R) Awards, the renamed Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency Awards (TRI) continue to champion experts undertaking outstanding work in corporate... Read more