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...

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...

August-September 2026 Issue

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,...

One Essex Court and Herbert Smith Freehills to host LIDW21 member-hosted event on the new rules on trial witness statements

During London International Disputes Week 2021 (LIDW21), One Essex Court and Herbert Smith Freehills are...

Silks Day 2021

Congratulations to Matthew Cook QC and Laurence Emmett QC on their formal appointment as Queen’s...

G4S obtains striking out of 90% of shareholder action on procedural grounds

On 10 March 2021, following a 4 day hearing, Mr Justice Mann handed down judgment striking out claimants...

Times Law Awards 2021

The six winners of the annual Times Law Awards Essay Competition were announced this week at a virtual...

UK's new system of trade remedies

Thomas Sharpe QC and Ben Lewy have written a note about the UK’s new system of trade remedies. It...

One Essex Court sponsors C5 Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Geneva virtual conference

One Essex Court is pleased to continue its sponsorship of C5’s annual Fraud, Asset Tracing &...

Barclays successful in long-running billion-pound claim brought by PCP Capital Partners

On 26 February 2021, Mr Justice Waksman gave judgment on a long-running claim for fraudulent misrepresentation...

Commercial Court dismisses fraud claims in Russian / Ukrainian oil dispute after 12-week trial

PJSC Tatneft v Bogolyubov & Others [2021] EWHC 411 (Comm) On 24 February 2021, Mrs Justice Moulder...

One Essex Court Panel Webinar Series – Banking and Finance webinar taking place on 9 March

The second webinar of One Essex Court’s panel webinar series will take place on 9 March and will...

Court of Appeal reaffirms what constitutes a fair trial and potentially expands witnesses’ rights

Bilta UK Ltd v Tradition Financial Services Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 221 On Monday 22 February 2021 the Court...