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July 31 2024
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New Tenants at One Essex Court
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One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Jarret Huang and Moritz Grimm will join Chambers as tenants in October 2024 after successfully completing pupillage. Jarret and Moritz both exceeded the high standard of excellence demanded of pupils... |
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July 17 2024
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CAT dismisses claimants’ strike out application in Trucks Second Wave Proceedings
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In a Judgment handed down on 5 July 2024, the Competition Appeal Tribunal dismissed an
application brought by 138 public authority claimants in the Trucks Second Wave
Proceedings to strike out certain mitigation defences raised... |
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July 16 2024
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Commercial Court judgment on CPR 32.19 and relief from sanctions
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In Invest Bank v El-Husseini, the Bank has sued eight defendants under section 423 of
the Insolvency Act 1986. A 4-week trial of the claim commenced in the Commercial Court
on 2 July 2024. On Day 6 of the trial, the Court heard an... |
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July 08 2024
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Court of Appeal confirms CAT Rules do not abrogate accrued limitation defences
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The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in Walter Hugh Merricks CBE v Mastercard
Incorporated and Others [2024] EWCA Civ 759, upholding the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s
decision that the CAT Rules 2015 do not abrogate... |
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July 02 2024
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Judge rules for England’s Water Companies on Environmental Information Regulations 2004
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On 28 June 2024, Richard Smith J handed down judgment following the Stage 1 trial in
Surrey Searches Limited and Others v Northumbrian Water Limited and Others [2024] EWHC
1643 (Ch), giving the High Court’s first ruling on the... |
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June 20 2024
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Tribunal rules Merricks’ class action is partially time-barred
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The Competition Appeal Tribunal has handed down judgment in Walter Hugh Merricks CBE v
Mastercard Incorporated and Others [2024] CAT 41 holding that the first five years of
the Merricks’ class action is time-barred, rejecting Mr Merricks... |
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June 19 2024
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Trade mark infringement claim dismissed and counterclaim for revocation successful
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Engineer.ai Global Ltd v (1) Appy Pie Ltd (2) Appy Pie LLP [2024] EWHC 1430 (IPEC): On
19 June 2024, HHJ Melissa Clarke (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) dismissed a
trade mark infringement claim brought by Engineer.ai against... |
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June 19 2024
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One Essex Court wins “Highly Commended” Chambers of the Year award at The Lawyer Awards
2024
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One Essex Court is delighted to have been recognised as a “Highly Commended” Chambers of
the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2024. The awards ceremony took place on 18 June 2024; the
full list of award winners can be found here... |
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June 11 2024
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Virgin defeats appeal in Alaska Airlines dispute
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Virgin Aviation Ltd v Alaska Airlines Inc. [2024] EWCA Civ 622 (on appeal from [2023]
EWHC 322 (Comm)): The Court of Appeal has dismissed Alaska’s appeal in the dispute
between Virgin and Alaska concerning a trade mark license... |
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June 05 2024
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CAT certifies ad tech collective proceedings against Google
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In a Judgment handed down on 5 June 2024, the Competition Appeal Tribunal approved an
application for a Collective Proceedings Order brought by Ad Tech Collective Action LLP
against Google alleging abuses of dominance in ad tech... |
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June 04 2024
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Successful jurisdiction challenge in $81 million fraud claim
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In Borelli & Ors v Otaibi & Ors [2024] EWHC 1148 (Comm), Richard
Salter KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) stayed a substantial fraud claim
against a Luxembourg securitisation vehicle, Floreat Fixed Income SA, on the ground...
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