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

Craig Orr QC has given presentations to the Chancery Bar Association (at its restitution seminar) and...

Glencore awarded anti-suit injunction in relation to US$2.857 bn proceedings in DRC

Kamoto Copper Company SA v (1) Africa Horizons Investments Ltd and (2) Ventora Development SASU [2018]...

BTA turned away by English Court after losing claim in Turkey

Mr Justice Butcher has upheld a challenge by Vakifbank, a Turkish bank, to the English Court’s jurisdiction...

One Essex Court member speaks at UNCITRAL-LAC Arbitration Conference

Craig Orr QC participated in the Joint UNCITRAL-LAC Conference on Dispute Settlement on 20 March 2018,...

Case Note: Computer Associates UK Ltd v The Software Incubator Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 518

The important decision of the Court of Appeal in Computer Associates UK Ltd v The Software Incubator Ltd...

Women at the Commercial Bar: One Essex Court encourages students to consider “a great career for women”

One Essex Court has concluded a season of successful events focussing on life and work as a woman at the...

On 15 March 2018, judgment was handed down by Cockerill J in the Commercial Court in Aquila v Onur Air...

Companies Court dismisses unfair prejudice petition as “at best naïve, at least simplistic and at worst misleading”

The Companies Court has dismissed a £21.5 million claim brought against BCA Trading Limited, a subsidiary...

One Essex Court members speak at Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2018

Two members of One Essex Court spoke at Legal Week’s Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2018,...

Congratulations to Philip Roberts QC and Steven Elliott QC following today's Silk ceremony...

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd v Visa Europe Ltd and Ors

In the latest decision concerning multilateral interchange fees (“MIFs”) delivered on Friday...

CCUK Finance Limited & another v Barclays Bank PLC

Commercial Court reaffirms principles applicable to summary judgment / strike out in dispute over sale...