Invest Bank’s high-profile section 423 claim dismissed by the Commercial Court

In a landmark decision handed down today, following a 4-week trial in July 2024, the Commercial Court...

Supreme Court judgment on the distinction between the variation and the replacement of a contract

The Supreme Court handed down judgment yesterday in Cobalt v HMRC, which is likely to become the leading...

August-October 2024 Issue

Court of Appeal delivers important decision on privilege

The Court of Appeal has handed down an important judgment addressing a number of points of principle regarding...

CAT sets out its approach to the Trucks Second Wave Proceedings

On 9 January 2024 the Competition Appeal Tribunal gave its Ruling regarding the future conduct of follow-on...

New silk at One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Nicholas Sloboda has been successful in his application...

ENRC v Dechert, Mr Gerrard, and the SFO (the “Phase 1A Judgment”)

Judgment in the Phase 1A Trial, heard over two weeks in March 2023, was handed down on 22 December 2023...

Commercial Court grants summary judgment to banks in latest Italian swaps claims

Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, Commerzbank and Dexia Credit Local v Provincia di Catanzaro [2023] EWHC...

Invest Bank: Important High Court judgment on freezing injunctions

In Invest Bank v El-Husseini [2023] EWHC 3350 (Comm), Mrs Justice Dias has considered a number of important...

27 members of One Essex Court featured in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2024

One Essex Court is delighted that 27 members of chambers are involved across 5 of the cases featured in...

ClientEarth’s challenge to FCA prospectus decision dismissed

Section 87A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 provides that the FCA ‘may not approve a...

One Essex Court sponsors ACI / C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Miami

One Essex Court is pleased to once again sponsor the ACI / C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Miami...

Important decision on “good arguable case” test for notification/freezing injunctions

In a recent decision in the ongoing US$18.3bn Magomodev litigation, the High Court (Butcher J) has given...

CMA wins £200m p.a. price cap appeal

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (“CAT”) has rejected an appeal by Motorola against the Competition...

Section 9 arbitration challenge in BHP group litigation

In December 2022, BHP Group UK and BHP Group Australia (“BHP”) brought an Additional Claim against...