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

Julian Ghosh QC and Jonathan Bremner QC join One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Julian Ghosh QC and Jonathan Bremner QC have joined chambers....

Nehali Shah wins International Arbitration Junior of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards

Chambers is delighted to announce that Nehali Shah has won International Arbitration Junior...

One Essex Court wins Commercial Litigation Set of the Year at Chambers Bar Awards

The members and staff of One Essex Court are delighted to have been awarded the Commercial Litigation...

High Court dismisses strike-out application in high-profile investor claim

OMERS Administration Corporation & ors v Tesco Plc; (1) Manning & Napier Fund, Inc. (2) Exeter...

Commercial Court grants summary judgment to FBN Bank (UK) Limited

FBN applied for permission to apply for summary judgment (in the absence of an acknowledgment of service...

Commercial Court dismisses Yukos auction rigging claim

Yukos Finance B.V. and Others v Lynch and Others [2019] EWHC 2621 (Comm) The High Court has dismissed...

One Essex Court sponsors English Law Week in Russia 2019

One Essex Court is proud to be a Session Sponsor of the English Law Week in Moscow and St Petersburg,...

Chancery Division decides that £35 million Partition era dispute over the funds of the Nizam of Hyderabad is justiciable and applies principles of trusts and restitution to award the money to India and others, dismissing the claims of Pakistan.

High Commissioner for Pakistan in the United Kingdom v Prince Muffakham Jah and Others [2019] EWHC 2551...

Commercial Court confirms for the first time that the rule against the recovery of reflective loss is a rule of substantive law and cannot therefore displace an otherwise applicable foreign lex causae

KMG International NV v (1) Melanie Anne Chen (2) Chipper Management Limited [2019] EWHC 2389 (Comm) In...

Commercial Court upholds jurisdiction challenge and strikes out claims in respect of the collapse of Russian bank, Promsvyazbank

Tsareva & Ananyev; Galagaev & Ananyev [2019] EWHC 2414 (Comm) Following the collapse of Promsvyazbank...

Cayman CA confirms dismissal of US$2bn claim by Madoff feeder fund

Primeo Fund (In Official Liquidation) v (1) Bank of Bermuda (Cayman) Limited (2) HSBC Securities Services...

One Essex Court sponsors Fraud and Asset Tracing Events in London and Miami

One Essex Court is pleased to sponsor two C5 Fraud and Asset Tracing events next month: the C5 Fraud and...