Women at the Commercial Bar Programme 2026-27

We have an exciting programme of events lined up for the 2026-27 academic year, which includes an advocacy...

Singapore High Court holds that ‘wrongdoer exception’ to reflective loss principle is not good law

Two separate judgments by the Singapore High Court in relation to a claim by a Russian businessman over...

June-July 2026 Issue

Women at the Commercial Bar Programme 2026-27

We have an exciting programme of events lined up for the 2026-27 academic year, which includes an advocacy...

Singapore High Court holds that ‘wrongdoer exception’ to reflective loss principle is not good law

Two separate judgments by the Singapore High Court in relation to a claim by a Russian businessman over...

The Rt. Hon. Lord Hodge and The Rt. Hon. Lord Richards of Camberwell join One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that The Right Honourable Lord Hodge and The Right Honourable...

Peter Leaver KC (1944–2026)

One Essex Court announces with great sadness the death of Peter Leaver KC, distinguished barrister and...

High Court dismisses strike-out application in Guernsey investment management case

On 31 July 2026, in Xenfin v GFG [2026] EWHC 2158 (Ch), the Chancery Division dismissed an application...

Six nominations for One Essex Court at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026

Chambers UK have announced the nominees for the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026, with One Essex Court receiving...

Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal clarifies British Virgin Islands sanctions law in freezing injunction appeal brought by designated bank

The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal by AO Alfa-Bank (the “Bank”) in AO Alfa-Bank...

Dias J dismisses section 68 challenge against a decision not to grant interim relief

JKD v IKC [2026] EWHC 2031 (Comm) The Claimants (anonymised as 'JHA' in the judgment) sought to challenge...

Meta’s user damages appeal dismissed by the Court of Appeal

In its judgment yesterday in Meta v Gormsen [2026] EWCA Civ 993, the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal...

Jackie Ginty retires after 38 years of exemplary service to Chambers

With great appreciation, One Essex Court bids a fond farewell to Jackie Ginty, our First Deputy Senior...

Privy Council clarifies law of judicial immunity in important constitutional decision

The Privy Council has today upheld the Mauritian courts’ interpretation of English law principles governing...

Singapore Court of Appeal clarifies application of statutory limitation to misrepresentation claims

In a judgment with implications in England and elsewhere, the Singapore Court of Appeal has, in Kuvera...