Jurisdiction challenge rejected in Guernsey investment management case

In Xenfin v GFG [2025] EWHC 172 (Ch), the Chancery Division rejected a challenge to the jurisdiction...

Laurence Rabinowitz KC named in The Lawyer Hot 100 2025

One Essex Court is delighted that Laurence Rabinowitz KC has been recognised in The Lawyer’s Hot...

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Dame Elizabeth Gloster and Marcos Dracos appointed to the ICC International Court of Arbitration

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that two of its members have been recently appointed to the ICC...

West Burton Property Ltd v HMRC

The First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) has given a Decision dealing with the deductibility of capitalised...

Court of Appeal dismisses the appeal in Vale v Steinmetz

The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in Vale SA & Ors v Steinmetz & Ors [2021] EWCA Civ...

Andrew McLeod joins One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Andrew McLeod has joined Chambers.  Andrew has a formidable...

Four New Tenants at One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that all four of the current pupils will join Chambers as...

Supreme Court hands down judgments in General Dynamics v Libya

On 25 June 2021, the Supreme Court handed down its much anticipated decision in General Dynamics United...

One Essex Court Panel Webinar Series – Unfair Prejudice Petitions and Related Actions webinar taking place on 12 July

The fourth webinar of One Essex Court’s panel webinar series will take place on 12 July (12:00-13:00...

Sa’ad Hossain QC to speak during London Climate Action Week 2021

Sa’ad Hossain QC will be speaking during London Climate Action Week 2021, which takes place from...

One Essex Court sponsors Legal Week’s Dispute Resolution Forum 2021

One Essex Court is pleased to sponsor Legal Week’s Dispute Resolution Forum, taking place virtually...

Claim for £25 million dismissed due to material non-disclosure on an ex parte application

In Formal Holdings Ltd, Fihag Finanz Und Handels Aktiengesellschaft v Frankland Assets Inc and others...

Aspiring barristers from underrepresented groups invited to pupillage workshop on 17 June

Blackstone Chambers, Brick Court Chambers, Essex Court Chambers, Fountain Court Chambers, One Essex Court...

Supreme Court rejects “very unattractive” HMRC attack on taxpayer’s self assessment return

In HMRC v Mr Raymond Tooth [2021] UKSC 17, the Supreme Court held that (1) a “deliberate inaccuracy”...