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...

June-July 2026 Issue

IN THE MATTER OF LEHMAN BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL (EUROPE) (IN ADMIN)

Following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the Administrators of Lehman Brothers International (Europe)...

R (EASYJET) V CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY & GATWICK AIRPORT LIMITED

On 15 December 2009, the Court of Appeal (Dyson LJ, Maurice Kay LJ and Rimer LJ) dismissed an appeal by...

PELL FRISCHMANN ENGINEERING LIMITED -V- BOW VALLEY IRAN LIMITED & ORS

The full text of the Judgment

OFT -V- ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND & ORS.

This appeal involved a relatively narrow issue. The Supreme Court had to decide not whether the banks’...

LAURENCE RABINOWITZ Q.C. - BANKING & FINANCE SILK 2009

Laurence Rabinowitz Q.C. – Banking & Finance – Silk of the Year Widely recognised...

SABMILLER AFRICA BV & TANZANIA BREWERIES LTD -V- EAST AFRICAN BREWERIES LTD

On 18 August 2009, in a dispute between two of the world’s largest breweries (SABMiller Plc and...

TANGENT INVESTMENTS LTD V MF GLOBAL UK LTD AND BOMFORD – COMMERCIAL COURT ALLOWS FRAUD CLAIM AGAINST BROKERAGE

On 6 May 2009, Mr Justice Flaux of the Commercial Court handed down judgment allowing a fraud claim by...

LONDON & SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY LTD & ANR. - ADMIN COURT ALLOWS CLAIM FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW

On 20 March 2009, the Administrative Court handed down judgment allowing a claim for judicial review by...

3 NEW SILKS APPOINTED AT ONE ESSEX COURT

Chambers is delighted to announce the appointment of three new silks: Alain Choo Choy, David...

'NORTHERN ROCK' JUDICIAL REVIEW - FORMER SHAREHOLDER CLAIM DISMISSED

Judgment

ONE ESSEX COURT TOP RANKED FOR 'ENERGY'

Such is the preponderance of “high-quality members with strong intellectual backgrounds” at...

'CREDIT CRUNCH' PANEL ESTABLISHED AT ONE ESSEX COURT

Members of One Essex Court have been advising on a number of situations arising out of the present financial...