The Commercial Court is pleased to have been able to arrange a series of virtual seminars linking judges, practitioners and academics on a range of “hot topics” within commercial law. The series comprises: Arbitration and the Courts: A constructive symbiosis: 7 October 2020 State Immunity and Commercial Law: An ever-decreasing sphere?: 17 November 2020 Commercial […]
Essex Court’s Jern-Fei Ng QC and Essex Court Duxton’s Colin Liew will be taking part in this webinar on legal privilege, organised by the Singapore Academy of Law, together with Jelita Pandjaitan of Linklaters. The speakers will discuss their insights on privilege issues on international arbitration and regulatory investigations. The webinar will be taking place […]
Essex Court Chambers, Essex Court Chambers Duxton (Singapore Group Practice), Fietta LLP, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP and The Sydney Centre for International Law are pleased to invite you to attend a public international law webinar series that will bring together leading public international law practitioners, academics and arbitrators to discuss topical issues of global […]
Please note that in light of the Coronavirus, it has been decided that the celebration of the life of Gordon Pollock QC which was due to take place on Tuesday 27th October 2020 has been postponed. A new date will be decided in due course, which will be posted on our website and events page.
Essex Court’s Iain Quirk will be moderating Webinar 4 of the ICC Annual Arbitration & ADR Conference, taking place on 12th November from 15:00 – 16:00 GMT. Iain will be joined by Kevin Gill (GBS Blockchain CTO UK & Europe, IBM), Dean Armstrong (CEO, The Proof of Trust), Steve Fleming (Chief Strategy Officer, Opus 2), […]
Designed by and for in-house professionals, this event is an excellent opportunity to keep up to date with the latest trends in dispute resolution and to discuss practical solutions to common challenges with your peers. Essex Court’s Bibek Mukherjee will be taking part in a panel discussion titled “A practical look at the Disclosure Pilot Scheme: […]
On the 20th of November Richard Millett QC will be a speaking at ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE’s Minority Oppression Remedy – Cross Border Approach event, which will be taking place via Zoom. Richard will be joining Sue Prevezer QC of Brick Court Chambers, Alex Potts QC of Conyers, Julia Beskin of Quinn Emanuel and Jeremy Samuel of […]
Flooding is an ever greater issue with what seems to be a possible evolution in our climate, housing estates being built on flood plain and a logical preference of policy makers to protect homes rather than farmland. How far can you protect your own land? If the Environment Agency uses your land, is there a […]
Join the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the Indian Ministry of External Affairs for the second session of the Third PCA India Conference, which is jointly organized by the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the Indian Ministry of External Affairs. This session focusses on “Hot Topics in International Commercial Arbitration”. The session will include interventions […]
Angeline Welsh will be speaking at this special webinar hosted by the Africa Arbitration Academy, with the support of the IBA Arbitration Committee. Details on how to register can be found here.
Essex Court’s Alison Macdonald QC will be joining Mirjam van de Hel of Koedoot, NautaDutilh, Albert Marsman of De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek and Michaël Schlesinger of Archipel on 15 December for CFA40’s first Tour d’horizon webinar. The panel will be discussing Enforcement Against States: Hot Topics in Europe from 9:30 – 11:00am (CET). The event’s […]
How far does an arbitrator need to go in disclosing appointments in multiple references, concerning similar subject matter, where a common party is involved? This time last year, SCMA held an evening talk on the Duty of Disclosure in relation to the Court of Appeal decision in Halliburton v Chubb. That decision was appealed to […]