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    Property Commentary: Telecoms – Faster, better, cheaper – pick [one? two? all three?]

    Thursday 19 March 2020

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    Shelford and others v HM Revenue and Customs [2020] UKFTT 53 (TC)

    First-Tier Tribunal, Tax Chamber

    Wednesday 18 March 2020

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    First-tier Tribunal Decision concerning “Home Loan Scheme”, purported sale of house to interest in possession trust and section 2 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989

    Shelford and others v HM Revenue and Customs [2020] UKFTT 53 (TC) Jonathan Davey QC has received judgment from the First-tier Tribunal (“FTT”) in an appeal concerning the correct inheritance tax analysis applicable in respect of a “Home Loan Scheme”... Read more

    Wednesday 18 March 2020

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    Office-holders, investigations and conflicts of interest – don’t expect judicial bomb-proofing (Re Comet Group Ltd)

    Tuesday 17 March 2020

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    New silks: Zoë Barton and Andrew Mold

    Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Zoë Barton and Andrew Mold have been appointed Queen’s Counsel at today’s ceremony at Westminster Hall. Zoë Barton QC Zoë Barton, called in 2003, is consistently recommended in the leading legal directories in... Read more

    Monday 16 March 2020

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    Will construction – failure of trust (Jeffreys and others v Scruton and others)

    Friday 13 March 2020

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    Legal Cheek Awards 2020: Wilberforce shortlisted

    We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for three awards at The Legal Cheek Awards 2020, which are based on the annual Legal Cheek Trainee and Junior Lawyer Survey of over 2,000 trainees, junior lawyers and barristers.... Read more

    Monday 9 March 2020

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    Legal Business Awards 2020 shortlistings

    We are delighted to announce that we have been nominated in two categories of the Legal Business Awards: Chambers of the year: Wilberforce Chambers Lawyer of the year: Joanne Wicks QC The awards ceremony will take place on the evening of... Read more

    Friday 6 March 2020

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    Commercial disputes specialist Stephen Brown joins Wilberforce Chambers

    Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Stephen Brown has joined Chambers as of Monday 2nd March 2020. Stephen has specialised for many years in heavyweight business disputes representing clients across a range of complex commercial litigation and arbitration disputes, usually... Read more

    Monday 2 March 2020

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    Book Launch: The Law of Estoppel by Michael Barnes QC

    5th March 2020 update: Please note that due to growing concerns related to Coronavirus, and because our priority is the well-being of our clients and members, this event has been cancelled until further notice. We will update our website once... Read more

    Thursday 27 February 2020

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    Insolvency specialists Daniel Lewis and Rachael Earle join Wilberforce Chambers

    Wilberforce Chambers are delighted to announce that Daniel Lewis and Rachael Earle have joined Chambers as of Monday 24th February 2020. Head of Chambers Michael Furness QC said “I am delighted to welcome Daniel and Rachael as members of Wilberforce... Read more

    Tuesday 25 February 2020

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    Marcia Shekerdemian QC on judging panel for The International Corporate Rescue Award 2020

    Marcia Shekerdemian QC will sit on a judging panel that will assess entries into the inaugural International Corporate Rescue and International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) Article Competition.  The competition will be open to IWIRC members with less than... Read more

    Thursday 20 February 2020

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