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

Pantheon International Advisors Limited v Co-Diagnostics Inc [2023] EWHC 1984 (KC)

The judgment is one of only a handful of judgments in respect of CPR 6.33(2B)(b) and the first reported...

New appointment to Attorney General’s B Panel

We are delighted to announce that Sophie Weber has been appointed to the Attorney General’s London...

Successful application under the iniquity exception to privilege

The High Court has granted an application for the disclosure and inspection of communications between...

Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC Decision

The First-tier Tribunal has allowed the taxpayer’s appeal in Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC [2023]...

One Essex Court shortlisted for 21 awards at The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023

One Essex Court is delighted to have been shortlisted for 21 separate awards at this year’s Legal...

Supreme Court allows appeal in Philipp v Barclays Bank

In a much-awaited judgment, the Supreme Court has unanimously allowed the appeal in Philipp v Barclays...

Breach of duty claim against director struck out

In its recent judgment in WCI v Brown, the High Court has addressed a number of important points...

Esso, Shell and BP succeed in North Sea decommissioning security dispute

The High Court has given judgment dealing with a number of important issues concerning security for the...

CAT declines to grant collective proceedings orders in interchange fee litigation

On 8 June 2023, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) handed down judgment staying four applications brought...

Upper Tribunal rejects lack of integrity case and comments on test for recklessness

Thomas Seiler, Louise Whitestone and Gustavo Raitzin v. Financial Conduct Authority [2023] UKUT 00133...

COMBAR Mentoring Scheme for Under-Represented Groups - UPDATE

One Essex Court is pleased to be participating again in the COMBAR Mentoring Scheme for Under-Represented...

PA(GI) Limited v Cigna Insurance Services (Europe) Limited

Following a Commercial Court trial, Dame Clare Moulder DBE found in the Claimant’s favour in a trial...