Insolvency Practitioners’ Bonds Held on Trust for Insolvent Estates

Where a company has been the victim of a fraud and subsequently goes into insolvency, its liquidator must...

“I’ve got two words for you”: LQR note on General Dynamics v Libya [2025] EWCA Civ 134

Veena Srirangam has published a case note in the Law Quarterly Review, commenting on the Court of Appeal’s...

December 2025–January 2026 Issue

One Essex Court sponsors Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery virtual conference

One Essex Court is pleased to continue its sponsorship of C5/ACI’s annual Fraud, Asset Tracing &...

Landmark COVID-19 Material Adverse Effect Case

The Commercial Court has given a landmark judgment in the first Material Adverse Effect case arising out...

Enka v Chubb: Supreme Court judgment on the proper law of arbitration agreements

In a landmark judgment that is likely to become the leading authority in this area, the Supreme Court...

One Essex Court welcomes four new pupils

One Essex Court is delighted to welcome four outstanding pupillage candidates to Chambers. Greg Adey,...

Raiffeisen Bank International AG v (1) Asia Coal Energy Ventures Limited and (2) Ashurst LLP

In the recent decision of Raiffeisen Bank International AG v (1) Asia Coal Energy Ventures Limited and...

One Essex Court shortlisted for Chambers Bar Awards 2020

Chambers and Partners have announced the nominees for this year’s Chambers Bar Awards, and One Essex...

Ocean Finance successfully counters allegation of VAT avoidance and abuse after 10 years of litigation

The First Tier Tribunal in HMRC v Newey [2020] UKFTT has recently delivered its decision on the application...

One Essex Court shortlisted for The Lawyer Awards 2020

The Lawyer magazine has today announced the nominees for this year’s Lawyer Awards, and we are delighted...

The Financial Conduct Authority v Arch Insurance (UK) Limited & Others [2020] EWHC 2448 (Comm)

Judgment in the landmark business interruption insurance test case has been handed down by a first instance...

Blockchain: Legal and Regulatory Guidance

A report providing legal and regulatory guidance on distributed ledger technology (DLT) has been published...

Court of Appeal rejects Treaty challenge to the United Kingdom’s “capital attribution” tax legislation

Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Ltd v HMRC [2020] EWCA Civ 1128 concerns the compatibility of UK tax...

AssetCo PLC v Grant Thornton UK LLP [2020] EWCA Civ 1151

In an appeal concerning a multi-million pound audit negligence claim, Grant Thornton UK LLP has succeeded...