Junior Programme: Private Client
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Our next Junior Programme webinar focuses on private client law and will be presented by Jonathan Edwards and Sophia Rogers on Thursday 29 October, at 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Jonathan will discuss commonly experienced procedural problems in probate litigation, including the caveat and citation procedures, ensuring that the relevant parties are bound by the […]
Louis Grandjouan
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Louis formerly practised in the London and New York offices of a leading US law firm, where he worked primarily on cross-border finance and restructuring transactions. He is admitted as a solicitor (England & Wales) and attorney (New York). In the year prior to pupillage, Louis was the judicial assistant to Lord Stephens in the […]
Amber Turner
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Amber has experience acting as sole counsel in the County and High Courts and First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber), as well as appearing as junior counsel in the Court of Appeal. During pupillage, Amber observed and worked on cases across the range of traditional and commercial Chancery work, including charities, trusts, wills and probate, property and […]
Pretoria Energy Company (Chittering) Ltd v Blankney Estates Ltd [2022] EWHC 1467 (Ch)
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Dov Ohrenstein acted for the successful Defendant at the trial of the preliminary issue in this case which concerned a claim for £56.4 million based on an allegation that a Heads of Terms agreement relating to a lease of land for the construction of an Anaerobic Digestion plant had contractual effect. The agreement was signed […]
Robert Lee
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Robert has worked on cases across the range of traditional and commercial Chancery work including wills and probate, trusts, insolvency, property, landlord and tenant, commercial, charities and professional negligence. During pupillage, Robert has been supervised by Kate Rogers, Daniel Burton, Adam Deacock, and Clive Moys. Before starting pupillage at Radcliffe, Robert worked as a Legislation […]
Watts v Watts [2023] EWHC 679 (Ch)
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In a case that has attracted much media attention, last week Master Clark handed down judgment in a case concerning an allegedly forged will. The Claimant, Carlton Watts, had brought proceedings against his mother, Jobyna Watts, for allegedly forging her late husband’s will (“the Will”). Mr Watts alleged Ms Watts had used the will of […]
Harmish Mehta (Pupil)
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He received First Class Honours in his LLB (London School of Economics and Political Science) and LLM (Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge). After his studies, Harmish volunteered for The Constitution Unit at University College London. There he co-authored (with Professor Robert Hazell CBE, Turan Hursit and Peter Waller) the report Improving Parliamentary Scrutiny of Public Appointments, which was […]
Olivia Wilson (Pupil)
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Prior to commencing pupillage Olivia worked in the corporate department of a well-regarded regional solicitors’ firm. She was involved in restructuring, share sales and other corporate matters. Olivia read Theology and Religious Studies at Keble College, Oxford prior to completing the law conversion and Bar Practice Course at The University of Law, achieving the classification […]
Issues with issue: the interpretation of ‘children’ and s.33 of the Wills Act 1837 and Top tips for advising clients and instructing counsel
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A Junior Programme: Private Client webinar on “Issues with issue: the interpretation of ‘children’ and s.33 of the Wills Act 1837” and “Top tips for advising clients and instructing counsel” presented by Nicholas Macklam and Poppy Rimington-Pounder. Issues with issue: the interpretation of “children” and s.33 of the Wills Act 1837 Poppy explores interpretation […]
James Anson-Holland (Pupil)
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Before starting pupillage at Radcliffe Chambers, James practiced law in New Zealand and the Cayman Islands. He has experience with heavy private client, insolvency, and commercial disputes that often have a cross-border element. He has acted (both led and unled) in cases at various levels, including the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. James received […]