Investec Bank v Protopapa & Chatila – Jurisdiction Challenge Dismissed

James MacDonald KC acted for Investec Bank in the Commercial Court in successfully resisting applications...

12 members of One Essex Court recognised in Lexology Index: Arbitration 2026

One Essex Court is pleased that 12 members of Chambers have been recognised in the recently launched Lexology...

November 2025 Issue

Court of Appeal sets aside £160 million judgment against dishonest assistant in Hotel Portfolio II UK Limited (in liquidation) & Anr v Ruhan & Ors [2023] EWCA Civ 1120 (“HPII”)

Anthony de Garr Robinson KC successfully argued that equitable compensation and interest of £160...

Landmark Court of Appeal judgment on the sanctions regime

In PJSC National Bank Trust v Mints, the Court of Appeal has considered a number of important and...

Nathaniel Bird joins One Essex Court

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Nathaniel Bird has joined chambers.  Nathaniel...

Nicholas Strauss KC’s comments on two recent significant decisions published

Nicholas Strauss KC has published notes commenting on two recent significant decisions: The...

One Essex Court wins 4 awards at The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2023

One Essex Court are delighted to have been awarded the Financial Services and Insurance Set of the...

Commercial Court refuses to grant anti-suit injunction in relation to foreign-seated arbitration

G v R [2023] EWHC 2365 (Comm) On 22 September 2023, Sir Nigel Teare heard an application for an anti-suit...

New Tenant at One Essex Court

Following the successful completion of pupillage, One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Constantine...

Welcome to Chambers

One Essex Court is delighted to welcome Jon-Selous Borlace, Jarret Huang and Moritz Grimm to Chambers....

Joinder and amendments permitted in $3 billion fraud claim

On 8 September 2023, Richard Smith J handed down judgment on Bourlakova v Bourlakov & others [2023]...

CRGF GP prevails in investment management fee dispute with Rusnano

The Guernsey Court of Appeal has upheld CRGF GP’s appeal in a long running dispute concerning CRGF...

Deutsche Bank secures attendance order in ongoing contempt battle

Deutsche Bank AG has won an order requiring Monaco-based billionaire Alexander Vik to attend in person...

£7bn claim launched against Google in the CAT

On 7 September 2023, collective proceedings were launched in the Competiton Appeal Tribunal (“CAT”)...