OEC Women at the Commercial Bar Programme 2025-26 Advocacy Skills Talk and Q&A - 16 Oct 2025 (Online) Women at the Commercial Bar Moot - 4 Dec 2025 (London, final judged by Lady Justice Cockerill DBE) Pupillage Interview Workshop - 12 Feb 2026 (Online) oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/wome…

We are delighted to have been awarded Commercial Litigation Set of the Year at @TheLegal500 Bar Awards 2025. Dame Elizabeth Gloster was awarded Senior Arbitrator of the Year, and Rob Smith was named Clerk of the Year. For the full article: oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/one-… #L500Awards

Professor Edwin Peel becomes full-time Arbitrator Recognised as one of the leading authorities on contract law, he regularly appeared before the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and internationally in leading cases. He is now a full-time arbitrator. oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/prof…

Earlier today, Andrew McLeod and Andrew Lomas participated in insightful panel sessions at the C5/ACI Miami conference on Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery, sponsored by One Essex Court.

We are pleased to announce the arrival of 5 new pupils with a sixth joining us in April 2026. Aron Goldin, Ella Higgs-Sharrock, Pranay Jha, Joseph Khaw & Taran Molloy start 1-year pupillages today, with Victoria Barausova commencing pupillage in April 2026.oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/one-…

First Curaçao International Bank and John Deuss defeat claim by liquidators of Transworld Payment Solutions - Saul Lemer acted for the Second Defendant, instructed by Quinn Emanuel. oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/firs…

On Thursday 16 October, we will host the first event in our Women at the Commercial Bar Programme: Advocacy Skills Talk and Q&A, 5pm to 6.30pm Register here lnkd.in/ezT-5dYg Find out more about our Women at the Commercial Bar Programme here lnkd.in/evCMhxAA

One Essex Court continues to be recognised as a Top Tier Set in multiple practice areas in The Legal 500 UK 2026. Individually, 112 members were ranked across 19 practice areas, totalling just over 260 individual barrister rankings. oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/one-…

This morning, Laurence Rabinowitz KC and Niranjan Venkatesan KC delivered a breakfast seminar on the Supreme Court’s recent judgment in the motor finance appeals, exploring the judgment and its practical implications. Read more about the decision here oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/land…

The June-September 2025 edition of OECBrief has been released and can now be viewed at oeclaw.co.uk/news/newslette…. To register to receive future editions via email, please contact [email protected] to subscribe.

Niranjan Venkatesan KC appeared for the successful applicant in Gormsen v Meta [2025] CAT 55 in which the Competition Appeal Tribunal considered the availability of “user damages” under the Competition Act 1998. For the full article and the judgment: oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/user…

Virgin obtains partial summary judgment in ongoing proceedings against Alaska Airlines Daniel Toledano KC and Joshua Crow instructed by Slaughter and May successfully acted for Virgin. To view the full article and judgment, please visit: oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/virg…

Multi-billion dollar Glencore shareholders’ litigation: High Court dismisses application to withhold documents based on foreign law restrictions, ordering production of documents into a confidentiality ring. View the full article and judgment here: lnkd.in/ekY2Kqtm

The Court of Appeal has given Judgment in BAT Industries v CIR [2025] EWCA Civ 1271, the latest chapter in the long-running Franked Investment Income Group Litigation. Jonathan Bremner KC acted for the test claimants. View the full judgment here: lnkd.in/e8RAYx2W

In this webinar, Laurence Rabinowitz KC and Niranjan Venkatesan KC explored the judgment and its practical implications not only for motor finance but commercial litigation more generally, especially in civil fraud and bribery claims lnkd.in/eWScsr9T

Race at the Commercial Bar | An Introduction to Key Areas of Commercial Practice Following last year's successful Race at the Bar Programme we are delighted to offer this year’s online workshop, featuring a fresh format and new areas of discussion. oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/race…

Chambers UK Bar 2026: One Essex Court recognised as a Top Ranked set in multiple practice areas. 104 members of Chambers ranked across 25 practice areas, totalling more than 220 individual barrister rankings. For the full article: oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/one-…

Debtor’s promise not to challenge creditor’s enforcement of security upheld by High Court Anna Boase KC and Joyce Arnold acted successfully at an expedited trial for the bondholder funding a luxury hotel and casino near Cannes. View the full article: oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/debt…

Dame Elizabeth Gloster will be participating in a panel session on “Career Motivations – Different Pathways” at TL4’s “Women in FIRE presents: Asset Recovery in Action” conference in London on 27 November 2025. Use code WIFSPK25 for 10% off your booking: hubs.la/Q03tjgJr0

Court of Appeal upholds the invalidity of adidas three stripe position marks Philip Roberts KC successfully represented fashion designer Thom Browne, defeating adidas' attempt to revive six trade-mark registrations of three parallel stripes on clothing. oeclaw.co.uk/news/view/cour…