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Court of Appeal gives important guidance on the defence of change of position

Rasmala Trade Finance Fund v Trafigura Pte Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 1259 concerned the familiar scenario where...

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Chambers UK Bar 2027: One Essex Court recognised as leading set in 11 practice areas, including Top Ranked status in 4 practice areas

One Essex Court is pleased to continue to be highly ranked in the latest edition of Chambers UK Bar, which...

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Commercial Court rejects Santander's Ralli Bros defence in $100m on-demand bond claim

The Claimants (Central Térmica de Temane S.A. (CTT) and Citibank, N.A., London Branch (Citi)) sought...

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Nehali Shah KC wins International Arbitration Counsel Silk of the Year at The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026

One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Nehali Shah KC has been awarded International Arbitration...

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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...

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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...

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Win for David Cavender KC in Court of Appeal test case on motor finance multi-party claims

On 30 June 2026 the Court of Appeal handed down its much-anticipated judgment in Angel & Ors v Black Horse...

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High Court upholds derivatives and rejects Turin’s €150 million loss claim in latest Italian swaps case

On 18 June 2026, Andrew Baker J handed down judgment ([2026] EWHC 1401 (Comm)) upholding Dexia’s claim...

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One Essex Court shortlisted for 22 awards at The Legal 500 Bar Awards 2026

One Essex Court is delighted to have been shortlisted for 22 awards at this year’s Legal 500 Bar Awards....

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Deutsche Bank successful against Alexander Vik in landmark Court of Appeal judgment on the Court’s inherent jurisdiction

The Court of Appeal has allowed Deutsche Bank’s appeal in a landmark judgment on the Court’s inherent...

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Commercial Court upholds Greece’s exercise of call option over GDP-linked securities

In Hellenic Republic v Wilmington Trust (London) Limited [2026] EWHC 1049 (Comm), Mr Justice Bright has...

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Court of Appeal grants Mastercard and Visa permission to appeal on all grounds in interchange fee infringement proceedings

On 17 March 2026, the Court of Appeal granted Mastercard and Visa permission to appeal in respect of the...

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