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Wilberforce Chambers

Wilberforce Chambers

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England - London Bar

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Insolvency

Wilberforce Chambers is well-regarded for its full-service corporate and personal insolvency offering. Members routinely act for creditors, debtors and officeholders. Marcia Shekerdemian KC, Jack Watson, Sri Carmichael and Tim Matthewson are all instructed in NOAL SCSp & Ors v Novalpina Capital LLP, Kowski & Ors, which centres on how insolvency practitioners and insolvency litigators deal with both solvent members’ voluntary liquidations and insolvency creditors’ voluntary liquidations. Daniel Lewis is representing the liquidators of Greensill Limited in Credit Suisse v Softbank; Greensill Limited, a high-value case relating to the alleged disposal of the trade finance company's assets to defeat creditors’ claims.
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  • Excellent clerking team who works with, not against, us. The best insolvency set in my view.
  • Wilberforce is one of the leading sets for good reason. They have very capable barristers in every aspect of the law. Of all the chambers, they are one of, if not the easiest, to work with, and their barristers are not only fully competent but also available no matter the day or hour.

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