When can a party be ordered to act in breach of US sanctions?

On 8 November 2024, Sir Nigel Teare (sitting as a High Court Judge) handed down judgment in O v C [2024]...

In long awaited judgment, Supreme Court clarifies the scope of the ‘bad faith’ objection to trade mark filing, finding partial validity and infringement

The 8 ½ year trade mark dispute between Sky and SkyKick has finally reached its conclusion in the UK...

August-October 2024 Issue

Deutsche Bank succeeds in landmark appeal on the interpretation of competing subordinated debts

On 20 October 2021, the Court of Appeal (Lewison, Henderson and Asplin LJJ) handed down its judgment ([2021]...

Women at the commercial bar: mentoring scheme - deadline for applications

The deadline for applications for a space on this scheme is Friday 22 October 2021.  One Essex Court...

LegalUK launches with new research revealing the significant economic value of English law

New research for LegalUK by leading economics consultancy Oxera and funded by the legal industry has for...

Deutsche Bank v Busto di Arsizio [2021] EWHC 2706 (Comm)

The Commercial Court (Financial List) has given a significant judgment in the first of the Italian swaps...

Daniel Benedyk joins One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Daniel Benedyk has joined Chambers. Daniel has a formidable...

Privy Council recasts scope of power to grant interim injunctions

The Privy Council has (by a 4:3 majority) rejected the need for a locally justiciable cause of action...

Alleged oral agreement summarily rejected

In Parsadoust v Hanging Gardens Limited [2021] EWHC 1594 (Comm), Mr Justice Calver granted summary judgment...

One Essex Court welcomes new intake of pupils

One Essex Court is delighted to welcome four new pupils to Chambers as of 1 October 2021.  Further...

Simon Colton QC appointed Deputy High Court Judge

One Essex Court congratulates Simon Colton QC on his appointment as a Deputy High Court Judge. The appointment...

One Essex Court sponsors Informa Connect’s India Disputes virtual conference

One Essex Court is pleased to once again be the Platinum Sponsor of the Informa Connect India Disputes...

One Essex Court Women at the Commercial Bar Mentoring Scheme: now open for applications

One Essex Court is offering a unique opportunity for potential applicants to the Commercial Bar to connect...

Maranello Rosso Limited v Lohomij BV and others

On 6 September 2021, the High Court struck out a £70 million conspiracy claim relating to the purchase...