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...

June-July 2026 Issue

Supreme Court rejects “very unattractive” HMRC attack on taxpayer’s self assessment return

In HMRC v Mr Raymond Tooth [2021] UKSC 17, the Supreme Court held that (1) a “deliberate inaccuracy”...

Fonds Rusnano Capital SA v CRGF GP Limited

In a lengthy judgment following a trial in 2019, the Royal Court of Guernsey has dismissed Fonds Rusnano’s...

NatWest Markets plc and Mercuria Energy Europe Trading Limited v Bilta (UK) Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 680

The Court of Appeal has set aside Mr Justice Snowden’s judgment in this case ([2020] EWHC 546 (Ch)),...

BG UK succeeds in striking out $300 million claim brought by Roman Pipia

Sonia Tolaney QC, Alexander Polley and Tim Goldfarb successfully represented BGEO Group Limited (‘BG...

One Essex Court invites applications for tenancy from outstanding junior barristers

One Essex Court invites applications for tenancy from outstanding junior barristers with experience in...

One Essex Court Panel Webinar Series – Civil Fraud webinar taking place on 18 May

The third webinar of One Essex Court’s panel webinar series will take place on 18 May (12:00-13:00...

Court of Appeal rules on limitation period for equitable rescission

On 14 April 2021, in IGE v HMRC [2021] EWCA Civ 534, the Court of Appeal (Henderson, Asplin and Birss...

One Essex Court members to speak during London International Disputes Week 2021 (LIDW21)

One Essex Court is pleased to be a part of London International Disputes Week 2021 (LIDW21), taking place...

Article on the principles governing the transfer of insurance business to other insurers

Anthony de Garr Robinson QC has written an article titled “Over to you?”, which looks at the...

Court of Appeal determines the scope of several exceptions to the without prejudice rule

In its judgment in Berkeley Square Holdings & Ors v Lancer Property Asset Management Ltd & Ors,...

One Essex Court sponsors the Law Society of Singapore’s Litigation Conference Workshop 2021

One Essex Court is pleased to continue its sponsorship of the Law Society of Singapore’s Litigation...

High Court finds that assets were held on secret trusts for bankrupt Israeli billionaire

Mr Justice Morgan has held that a Romanian and a German, resident in Ibiza, are holding a corporate structure,...