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

One Essex Court launches Panel Webinar Series 2021 with webinar on International Commercial Arbitration taking place on 27 January

One Essex Court is pleased to launch its Panel Webinar Series 2021. Leading practitioners at One Essex...

Pupillage Applications

One Essex Court has launched a series of videos with answers to FAQs from pupillage applicants; a must-watch...

David Wolfson QC appointed as Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice

One Essex Court is delighted to share the news that The Queen has approved the appointment of David Wolfson...

Deutsche Bank prevails in latest dispute in contempt proceedings against Alexander Vik

The Commercial Court has given an important judgment on the law of contempt in Deutsche Bank’s long-running...

Dame Elizabeth Gloster delivers Report into the FCA’s regulation of London Capital and Finance

Dame Elizabeth Gloster’s report, as Independent Investigator, into the FCA’s regulation of...

Mastercard v Merricks – Supreme Court gives landmark judgment dismissing Mastercard’s appeal

On 11 December 2020, judgment was handed down in Mastercard v Merricks in the Supreme Court, dismissing...

Michael Sullivan QC honoured by the Republic of Kenya

One Essex Court is delighted to share the news that Michael Sullivan QC has been honoured by the Republic...

One Essex Court sponsors UK-China Arbitration Summit 2021

One Essex Court is pleased to sponsor the Bar Council’s UK-China Arbitration Summit 2021, taking...

Two new silks at One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Matthew Cook and Laurence Emmett have both been successful...

Challenging Private Law: Lord Sumption on the Supreme Court

Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, has published Challenging Private Law: Lord...

LQR article on reliance and causation

Niranjan Venkatesan has written an article, which will appear in the Law Quarterly Review, titled ‘Causation...

Court of Appeal overturns High Court’s refusal to sanction the transfer of Prudential’s annuity business to Rothesay

In the matter of Prudential Assurance Company Ltd and Rothesay Life Plc [2020] EWCA Civ 1626 On 2 December...