Richard Wilson

Call details 1996 (Middle Temple)  
Summary of Practice Primarily tax, trusts and probate. Recommended by the Legal 500 (2003 edition) for personal tax, trusts and probate.  
Professional Associations Chancery Bar Association Revenue Bar Association STEP  
Qualifications LLB (Hons); LLM  
Education University of Sheffield; University of London  
Publications Numerous articles in a wide range of publications, including Taxation, Private Client Business, Trusts and Estates Law Journal and the Solicitors Journal. Also co-author of The Trustee Act 2000: A Practical Guide (Jordans), A Practitioners’ Guide to Legacies (Tolleys) and A Practitioners’ Guide to Beneficiaries’ Actions (Toleys).  
Personal Also practices at 9 Stone Buildings, Lincoln’s Inn, London  
Reported cases
  • Fox v. McKay [2002] STC 455 (appeal against penalty for non-compliance with notice under s.20 of the Taxes Management Act 1970)
  • Schindler v. Brie [2003] WTLR 1361 (claim to determine whether power of attorney was revocable)
 
Recent significant cases
  • Bray v. Devereux [2003] EWHC 494 (Ch) (successful application for freezing injunction to protect assets of value greatly in excess of amount of claim)