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May 23 2024
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James Gardner joins One Essex Court
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One Essex Court is delighted to announce that James Gardner has joined chambers. James has established an impressive reputation in a range of commercial work, particularly in civil fraud (offshore and onshore), commodities, trade finance and... |
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May 22 2024
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Invest Bank amendment application comprehensively defeated
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In Invest Bank v El-Husseini, the Bank has sued eight defendants under section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986. The claim, which was issued in July 2021, is listed for a 4-week trial in July 2024. On 25 April 2024, the Bank issued an... |
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May 20 2024
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Katherine Boucher joins One Essex Court
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One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Katherine Boucher has joined chambers. Katherine has rapidly developed an impressive reputation in a range of commercial work, particularly in civil fraud, banking and finance, and cryptoasset... |
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May 14 2024
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Landmark judgment on abuse of process by “warehousing”
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In what is likely to become a leading authority in this area, Mr Justice Richards has considered the law relating to abuse of process by warehousing in his recent judgment in Watford Control Instruments v Brown [2024] EWHC 1125 (Ch). In the... |
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May 13 2024
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One Essex Court presentations during London International Disputes Week 2024
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One Essex Court is pleased to be a part of London International Disputes Week 2024 (LIDW24), taking place from 3-7 June 2024. LIDW celebrates London as a leading centre for handling the resolution of international disputes. With its theme 'Uniting... |
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May 08 2024
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Costs consequences of applications partially resolved by consent
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Even in hard-fought commercial litigation, it is common for elements of an interlocutory application to be resolved by consent in advance of the hearing, leaving the points that remain in dispute to be determined by the Court. This can give rise to... |
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May 08 2024
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Intervener in sanctions dispute submits to the jurisdiction for the purposes of Part 20 claims
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The Commercial Court has held that a party intervening in proceedings as a “non-cause of action defendant” thereby submitted to the jurisdiction for the purposes of claims falling within the rubric of CPR 20.6: LLC EuroChem North-West 2 v Société Générale S.A. & Ors [2024] EWHC 1084 Comm (Cockerill J)... |
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May 02 2024
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Invest Bank: Important Commercial Court judgment on PD57AD
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In its recent judgment in Invest Bank v El-Husseini [2024] EWHC 996 (Comm), the Commercial Court has considered a number of important questions of law concerning the disclosure regime in PD57AD.The Bank, the claimant, advances claims... |
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April 30 2024
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We are pleased to announce our new Joint Heads of Chambers
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One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Daniel Toledano KC and Sonia Tolaney KC will be taking over as Joint Heads of Chambers from May of this year. Both have formidable reputations as leading Commercial barristers and will be a... |
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April 10 2024
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Commercial Court grants final charging order against the State of Libya
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On 22 March 2024, the Commercial Court made a final charging order over a substantial London property owned by the State of Libya. The charging order was sought by General Dynamics United Kingdom as part of its efforts to enforce an ICC arbitral... |
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April 02 2024
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One Essex Court welcomes new pupil
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One Essex Court is delighted to welcome Ruihan Liu to Chambers. Further information can be found... |
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