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Upper Tribunal gives significant judgment in £1 billion Ingenious film scheme case regarding meaning of “with a view to profit” and other matters
Ingenious Games LLP and others v HMRC [2019] UKUT 0226 (TCC) Jonathan Davey QC has received judgment from the Upper Tribunal in the long running, high profile and high value Ingenious litigation. The Upper Tribunal (Mrs Justice Falk, Judge Herrington) dismissed... Read more
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Recent Cases
Ingenious Games LLP and others v HMRC [2019] UKUT 0226 (TCC)
Jonathan Davey QC has received judgment from the Upper Tribunal in the long running, high profile and high value Ingenious litigation. The Upper Tribunal (Mrs Justice Falk, Judge Herrington) dismissed the LLPs’ grounds of appeal in their entirety and accepted HMRC’s... Read more
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Application for immediate enforcement of an arbitral award of $3 billion successfully resisted following judgment
Alan Gourgey QC and Bobby Friedman successfully appeared for the respondent in National Joint Stock Company Naftogaz of Ukraine v Public Joint Stock Company Gazprom [2019] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 20, resisting an application in the Commercial Court for immediate enforcement... Read more
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Recent Cases
National Joint Stock Company Naftogaz of Ukraine v Public Joint Stock Company Gazprom [2019] EWHC 658 (Comm)
Alan Gourgey QC and Bobby Friedman successfully appeared for the respondent in National Joint Stock Company Naftogaz of Ukraine v Public Joint Stock Company Gazprom [2019] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 20, resisting an application in the Commercial Court for immediate enforcement... Read more
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Wilberforce Cayman Conference & Dinner Party 2019
The Wilberforce Cayman conference and dinner party returns on 17 September 2019, featuring a number of topical talks and panel discussions delivered by our members. Both the conference and dinner party will take place at the Kimpton Seafire Resort from 4.00pm. The... Read more
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Contesting Pensions Regulator’s action means playing by the court rules (Chappell v The Pensions Regulator)
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Open (in)justice: privacy, open justice and human rights
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Inheritance tax simplification and lifetime gifts
Commentary by Emily Campbell A survey of the history of taxation shows a range of taxes aimed at gifts and inheritance, such as probate duty (introduced in 1694) and estate duty (introduced in 1884). Capital transfer tax was introduced as... Read more
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Wilberforce RICS Cayman Seminar: Beach access rights
We are pleased to partner with RICS in Cayman, where Tiffany Scott QC and Tom Roscoe will be giving a presentation on: Beach access rights – The boundary: private land and the shore – Ownership of the shore – Public... Read more
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Jonathan Seitler QC quoted in The Sunday Times
Jonathan Seitler QC has been quoted in The Sunday Times (11 August 2019 edition) in an article discussing the most common causes of property disputes in a tumultuous UK housing market. Jonathan points to several causes of disputes such as... Read more