This free online seminar, hosted by The Bar Council, will help barristers to navigate the uncertainty in relation to immigration regulations that may apply from 1 January 2021 in the context of a Free Trade Agreement or in case there is no FTA in place by that date. Given the transition period of Britain leaving the […]
The Bar Council is pleased to be organising the second UK-China Arbitration Summit in January 2021, following the successful inaugural Summit in June 2019. This unique event will bring together leading practitioners from the UK and China to discuss the latest developments and trends in international arbitration in an Anglo-Chinese context. It will also promote legal […]
As the shipping industry continues to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, the participants in this webinar will consider the past, present and likely future impacts of the pandemic on charterparties, both from a contractual and practical perspective. The Hon. Mrs Justice Cockerill D.B.E. will be chairing this LSLC webinar, in association with Essex Court […]
HIALSA will be presenting the Seventh Harvard International Arbitration Conference from March 5th to 6th, 2021 “Post-Pandemic Arbitration: Opportunities, Challenges and Transformations”. Join Lord (Lawrence) Collins for “A Conversation with Lord Collins of Mapesbury” which will be moderated by Nicola Peart on 6 March. More details can be found here.
The Singapore International Commercial Court Symposium 2021 will be held as a live webinar on 10 March 2021 from 8:45am – 6:00pm (SGT). Hear from the Chief Justice of Singapore, the Judges of the Singapore International Commercial Court and other experts in the field of international commercial litigation on the latest trends and developments in […]
Talks hosted by members of Essex Court Chambers that centre on Brexit, addressing issues of jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments, anti-suit injunctions and retained EU law. You are also invited to join the speakers in an informal Q&A lounge after the talks have finished. The Agenda Jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments David Joseph QC, Naomi […]
The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) BRI Program is pleased to present a webinar presented by younger practitioners for younger practitioners. Using actual cases handled by panellists as examples, the webinar focuses on practical tips to handle Chinese clients, courts, institutions, arbitrations, and Belt & Road Initiative disputes. The speakers for the webinar have […]
HFW is delighted to host a webinar on Tuesday, 30 March to discuss the new ICC Rules and will include a Q&A. HFW’s Damian Honey, Partner and Head of International Arbitration; and Costas Frangeskides, Insurance/Reinsurance Partner and ICC UK ADR and Arbitration Committee member, will be joined by Iain Quirk QC of Essex Court Chambers […]
Members of Essex Court Chambers were delighted to host the first ever fully virtual Fraud Summit. Held across three Thursdays in April (15th, 22nd and 29th), Members of Essex Court Chambers who have developed well established practices in the Fraud industry gave a number of live panel discussions, recordings and handouts for each session are […]
Members of Essex Court Chambers are delighted to be supporting London International Disputes Week (LIDW) again in 2021. LIDW 2021 will take place for the first time virtually across five days, from 10 -14 May. The programme will draw on current global issues facing the sector. Themes include: the role of London in a decentralised […]
A London International Disputes Week member-hosted event jointly hosted by Essex Court Chambers and Omnia Strategy LLP are excited to host this London International Disputes Week member event. The session outlines trends towards increased adjudication of – and accountability for – human rights and environmental harms, highlighting practical considerations and innovative approaches relevant to businesses […]
Sophie Lamb QC and Oliver Browne from Latham & Watkins, alongside Hugh Mercer QC and Angeline Welsh from Essex Court Chambers, will discuss the impact of Brexit on English litigation, providing commentary and practical guidance on the latest developments, changes in procedure and practice, and pitfalls. The talk will cover: Brexit and applicable law / […]
