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Essex Court Chambers was short listed for “The most popular graduate recruiter – Law Barristers” in the fifth annual TARGETjobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards (May 2009). See our pupillage section for information on working at Essex Court Chambers.
A number of recent English cases have considered the question of the circumstances in which an error as to the naming of a party to an arbitration can be corrected. The principles established are based on English law but, it is suggested, are generally applicable to international arbitrations subject to any system of law. A […]
Mr Salim Moollan of Mauritius and France has been elected by the ICC World Council as one of the 12 new vice presidents of the ICC International Court of Arbitration. He took office on 1 July 2009. Mr Moollan is an independent Arbitrator and a barrister with Essex Court Chambers. He is fluent in French […]
The team from University of Manchester is the winner of this year’s ESU – Essex Court Chambers National Mooting Competition. It is the first time that this university has won the coveted silver mace. Karamvir Chadha and Hannah Gates beat off Jayne Brayley and Aimee Hutchinson representing University of Sheffield in the exciting evening final, […]
The results of the Queen’s Counsel appointments were announced in the media today. At Essex Court Chambers, Christopher Smith has been informed that he will be elevated to Silk on the 30th March 2009.
As conservation of the environment plays an increasingly important role within society, International Law and the Environment continues to be the essential read for students and practitioners alike ISBN13: 9780198764229ISBN10: 0198764227 Published by: Oxford University Press Publication Date: February 2009
This is the first work specialising on director’s duties and liabilities to be written from the perspective of the UK Companies Bill. It focuses on issues of present day practical importance. Published by: Oxford University Press Publication Date: January 2009 ISBN13: 9780199217786 ISBN10: 0199217785
Clear and practical guidance on the complex issues that arise in commercial fraud claims for the busy practitioner. Published by: Oxford University Press ISBN13: 9780199290574ISBN10: 0199290571
Every year, The Times identifies the ten young British barristers they believe are destined for the top of the profession. This year, Essex Court Chambers’ Edmund King was one of the ten selected. This is what they say about him: “After 28 years as senior clerk at Essex Court, David Grief has seen a lot […]
Professor Christopher Greenwood QC has been elected a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – the body which settles disputes between nations and provides legal opinion to the United Nations. He will serve a nine-year term as one of the court’s 15 judges – hearing cases that range from territorial disputes and allegations […]