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

Alexander Gunning QC joins One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Alexander Gunning QC has joined Chambers. Alex has a formidable...

The Legal 500 Awards 2019

The Legal 500 have recently announced their Bar Shortlist for this year’s Awards and One Essex Court...

No binding contract where fundamental terms had not been agreed

Zoe O’Sullivan QC and Abra Bompas represented McLaren Automotive Ltd in its successful defence of...

Construction and enforceability of settlement agreements after Zurich Insurance v Hayward.

The Supreme Court’s decision in Zurich Insurance v Hayward has drawn attention to the scope for...

Commercial Court emphasises the importance of the prohibition on the collateral use of disclosed documents

CPR 31.22 provides that disclosed documents may be used only for the purpose of the proceedings in which...

Darius Khambata SC joins One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Darius Khambata SC has joined Chambers. Darius practises...

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

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

Pro Bono Connect scheme (run by a team at One Essex Court) wins Pro Bono Innovation of the Year Award at the Advocate Awards 2018

Congratulations to Jamie Goldsmith and the team of volunteers from One Essex Court whose Pro Bono Connect...

The Times Law Awards 2019 competition launches

The Times Law Awards 2019 competition has now launched.  The below article was extracted from The...

Robert Tchenguiz abandons claims against Grant Thornton

On day 4 of the trial, Robert Tchenguiz and the other Claimants have abandoned all claims against Grant...

Lloyd v Google LLC Case Note

In Lloyd v Google LLC [2018] EWHC 2599 (QB), Warby J has refused to allow a representative claim for “damage”...

Deutsche Bank AG v Mr Alexander Vik [2018] EWCA Civ 2011 This judgment is the latest instalment in the...