Court of Appeal upholds 18 month suspended committal sentence against ‘intransigent’ officer of judgment debtor

James MacDonald KC acted for ADS Securities LLC (ADS), the successful respondent in Windhorst v ADS Securities...

White & Ors v Uber: Commercial Court rejects claim to litigation privilege over funders’ initial assessment of a claim

On 11 June 2026, Mr Justice Birt granted the Defendants’ expedited application for disclosure of certain...

April-May 2026 Issue

No ‘serious issue to be tried’ in Forbes House litigation: permission to serve out and alternative service set aside

The former Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (“Sheikh Hamad”),...

International Women’s Day 2025 #AccelerateAction

Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, One Essex Court’s recent initiatives in support of...

One Essex Court sponsors Geneva conference on Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery

One Essex Court is pleased to once again sponsor the C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Geneva conference,...

High Court considers scope of contractual discretion in political party case

The Claimant, Ms Josephine Hayes, was one of the founding members of the Liberal Democrats (the “Party”)....

Paul Tan's co-authored book - Mustill & Boyd: Commercial and Investor State Arbitration

Paul Tan's co-authored book, Mustill & Boyd: Commercial and Investor State Arbitration releases its...

Jurisdiction challenge rejected in Guernsey investment management case

In Xenfin v GFG [2025] EWHC 172 (Ch), the Chancery Division rejected a challenge to the jurisdiction...

Laurence Rabinowitz KC named in The Lawyer Hot 100 2025

One Essex Court is delighted that Laurence Rabinowitz KC has been recognised in The Lawyer’s Hot...

Three new silks at One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Michelle Menashy, Alexander Brown and Niranjan Venkatesan...

Strike-out of shareholder ‘representative claim’ upheld

The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision striking out a representative claim brought by Wirral Council...

Times Law Awards Competition 2025

The annual Times Law Awards competition has launched.  The question for this year’s student...

5 members of One Essex Court featured in The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals of 2025

One Essex Court is delighted that 5 members of chambers are involved in 2 of the appeals featured in The...

One Essex Court celebrates the Opening of the Legal Year in Singapore

One Essex Court will be hosting two seminars in Singapore to mark the Opening of the Legal Year. On...