Banks successful in upholding settlement agreements and derivative transactions in latest Italian swaps decision

Deutsche Bank and Dexia v Provincia di Brescia [2024] EWHC 2967 (Ch)On 20 November 2024, Mr Justice...

Laurence Rabinowitz KC is named in Chambers & Partners - Stars at the Bar 2025

Laurence Rabinowitz KC has been named in Chambers & Partners - Stars at the Bar 2025, where the top...

August-October 2024 Issue

Article on the principles governing the transfer of insurance business to other insurers

Anthony de Garr Robinson QC has written an article titled “Over to you?”, which looks at the...

Court of Appeal determines the scope of several exceptions to the without prejudice rule

In its judgment in Berkeley Square Holdings & Ors v Lancer Property Asset Management Ltd & Ors,...

One Essex Court sponsors the Law Society of Singapore’s Litigation Conference Workshop 2021

One Essex Court is pleased to continue its sponsorship of the Law Society of Singapore’s Litigation...

High Court finds that assets were held on secret trusts for bankrupt Israeli billionaire

Mr Justice Morgan has held that a Romanian and a German, resident in Ibiza, are holding a corporate structure,...

One Essex Court and Herbert Smith Freehills to host LIDW21 member-hosted event on the new rules on trial witness statements

During London International Disputes Week 2021 (LIDW21), One Essex Court and Herbert Smith Freehills are...

Silks Day 2021

Congratulations to Matthew Cook QC and Laurence Emmett QC on their formal appointment as Queen’s...

G4S obtains striking out of 90% of shareholder action on procedural grounds

On 10 March 2021, following a 4 day hearing, Mr Justice Mann handed down judgment striking out claimants...

Times Law Awards 2021

The six winners of the annual Times Law Awards Essay Competition were announced this week at a virtual...

UK's new system of trade remedies

Thomas Sharpe QC and Ben Lewy have written a note about the UK’s new system of trade remedies. It...

One Essex Court sponsors C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Geneva virtual conference

One Essex Court is pleased to continue its sponsorship of C5’s annual Fraud, Asset Tracing &...

Barclays successful in long-running billion-pound claim brought by PCP Capital Partners

On 26 February 2021, Mr Justice Waksman gave judgment on a long-running claim for fraudulent misrepresentation...

Commercial Court dismisses fraud claims in Russian / Ukrainian oil dispute after 12-week trial

PJSC Tatneft v Bogolyubov & Others [2021] EWHC 411 (Comm) On 24 February 2021, Mrs Justice Moulder...