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I'm a surplus, get me out of here!
Jennifer Seaman of Wilberforce Chambers looks at different ways in which a trapped surplus may be extracted during the winding-up of a...

Paul Newman KC
14 minutes ago1 min read
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Talking Pensions Ep23 - Margaret Snowdon OBE
In this episode (recorded in June 2025), Paul talks to Margaret Snowdon OBE, Chair of the Pension Scams Industry Group and former...

Paul Newman KC
Jul 101 min read
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No clarity for Virgin Media reversal date on Pensions Bill reading
The Pension Schemes Bill was given its second reading in the House of Commons last night. During his speech the Pensions Minister,...

Paul Newman KC
Jul 81 min read
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Allowing Ombudsman appeal by consent
Oliver Hilton of Radcliffe Chambers explains how the process for allowing appeals by consent has been recently applied to a determination...

Paul Newman KC
Jul 31 min read
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Ombudsman issues general guidance on overpayment cases
The Deputy Pensions Ombudsman has issued a determination following a complaint by members of the Bic UK Pension Scheme concerning the...

Paul Newman KC
Jun 301 min read
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Corrective construction and confidential opinions
Paul Newman KC looks at a recent High Court decision applying the corrective construction principle to remove an anomaly in the drafting...

Paul Newman KC
Jun 261 min read
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High Court applies corrective construction to scheme rule
In Renishaw PLC v Ross Trustees Services Ltd [2025] EWHC 1445 (Ch), HHJ Hodge KC, sitting as a Judge of the High Court, has applied the...

Paul Newman KC
Jun 201 min read
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Virgin Media Revisited...
Edward Sawyer of Wilberforce Chambers revisits s 37/reg 42 and the Virgin Media litigation, describing the main s 37/reg 42 issues...

Paul Newman KC
Jun 191 min read
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Verity Trustees and the law of severance – is there a ‘second condition’?
Against the backdrop of the Verity Trustees litigation, James McCreath of Wilberforce Chambers considers the conditions applicable to...

Paul Newman KC
Jun 121 min read
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Cumulative Index - reminder
Site users can access a maintained version of the cumulative index in the Archive. This can be accessed at the top and side of the home...

Paul Newman KC
Jun 61 min read
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