Podcasts

10 in 10: Episode 8: The FCA test-case Episode 8 of the Essex Court Chambers ’10 in 10′ podcast is now here. The episode had previously been postponed after the the first instance judgment of the case was subject to an expedited appeal to the Supreme Court. The case, which led to an expedited trial in July 2020, concerns Business Interruption insurance policies […]
10 in 10: Episode 10: Enka v. Chubb In the 10th and final episode of the Essex Court Chambers ‘10 in 10’ podcast, Stephen Houseman QC is joined by David Joseph QC and Toby Landau QC to discuss the recent Supreme Court decision of Enka v. Chubb. In October 2020 the Supreme Court issued its decision in Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v. OOO […]
10 in 10: Episode 9: Tullett Prebon v. BGC This week Stephen Houseman QC and Daniel Oudkerk QC discuss the litigation of Tullett Prebon v. BGC, which involved a large scale attempted team move in the inter-dealer broker sector in 2010 and 2011. The case is considered to be a landmark employee competition conspiracy claim, which provided the courts with the opportunity to set […]
10 in 10: Episode 7: BAT v. Sequana In episode seven, Stephen Houseman QC is joined by Richard Millett QC and Anna Dilnot to discuss the chancery insolvency case of BAT v. Sequana, which occupied many weeks of Chancery Division’s time in 2016 and the Court of Appeal in 2018. The high profile case concerned the payment of two dividends by AWA to […]
10 in 10: Episode 6: Gina Miller I & II In episode 6 of the Essex Court Chambers ‘10 in 10’ podcast, Stephen Houseman QC talks to Hugh Mercer QC and Professor Dan Sarooshi QC about the two Gina Miller appeals to the Supreme Court in 2017 and 2019 and the effect of the decisions on the Brexit process. The first appeal, heard in 2017, […]
10 in 10: Episode 5: Fiona Trust In this episode Stephen Houseman QC talks to Steven Berry QC and David Walsh about the Fiona Trust litigation, which spurned seventeen reported decisions including four from the Court of Appeal and one from the House of Lords. Fiona Trust is well known for a number of important reasons in the arbitration and the commercial […]
10 in 10: Episode 4: Gambia v. Myanmar In episode four of the Essex Court Chambers ’10 in 10′ Podcast, Stephen Houseman QC is joined by Alison Macdonald QC and Jackie McArthur to discuss the ongoing Public International Law case of Gambia v Myanmar. The case is currently ongoing before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, which gave rise to an important […]
10 in 10: Episode 3: Ablyazov Litigation This week Stephen Houseman QC is joined by Tim Akkouh and James Sheehan, for a discussion about ‘the extraordinary’ case of JSC BTA Bank v Mukhtar Ablyazov and associated litigation. The Ablyazov litigation included a series of claims brought by JSC BTA, a Kazakh bank against its former Chairman, officers and associated individuals and companies alleging the misappropriation of […]
10 in 10: Episode 2: Ocean Victory In this episode Stephen Houseman QC speaks to Jeffrey Gruder QC and Philippa Hopkins QC about one of the leading shipping cases from the last decade, the Supreme Court decision in Gard Marine & Energy v China National Chartering, known as the Ocean Victory. Jeffrey Gruder QC was involved in the case in the Court of […]
10 in 10: Episode 1: Taurus v SOMO Stephen Houseman QC, Graham Dunning QC, and Siddharth Dhar gather to talk about the Supreme Court case of Taurus v State Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO).
Essex Court Chambers Podcast: Series One: 10 in 10 intro This podcast will bring you global legal updates, news and discussion with the very best legal minds.