One Essex Court
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One Essex Court is a pre-eminent commercial litigation and arbitration set of barristers’ chambers in London. Members provide specialist legal advice and advocacy services worldwide across arbitration, litigation, and regulation. Barristers and arbitrators here accept nominations as arbitrators, mediators and experts. Principal areas of expertise include banking, company, civil fraud, competition, energy, employment, group claims, infrastructure, insurance, IP, offshore, media & sports and tax.
Work & experience
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Members here regularly appear in the highest profile, most challenging work before the London Business Courts, the Court of Appeal and the UK Supreme Court. This also extends to the High Courts of overseas jurisdictions (i.e. BVI, Cayman, and Bermuda etc.), as well in arbitrations across a wide range of foreign seats and arbitral institutions. Recent high profile work has included in Mariana v. BHP; SKAT v. Solo & Ors.; NMC v. EY; Hopcroft & Ors. v. Close Brothers; and Merricks v. Mastercard.
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UK - Head office
Greater London
One Essex Court Temple , London, Greater London, UK, EC4Y 9AR, London
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Members
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- Lord Grabiner KC (1968) (Silk-1981)
- Rt Hon. Sir Stanley Burnton (1965) (Silk-1982)
- Nicholas Strauss KC (1965) (Silk-1984)
- Hon. James Spigelman AC KC (1980) (Silk-1986)
- Peter Leaver KC (1967) (Silk-1987)
- Ian Glick KC (1970) (Silk-1987)
- Rt Hon. Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury (1975) (Silk-1987)
- Hon. Sir Richard Field (1970) (Silk-1987)
- Rt Hon. Dame Elizabeth Gloster DBE, PC (1971) (QC-1989)
- Geoffrey Hobbs KC (1977) (Silk-1991)
- Thomas Sharpe KC (1976) (Silk-1994)
- Jeffery Onions KC (1981) (Silk-1998)
- Rhodri Davies KC (1979) (Silk-1999)
- Stephen Auld KC (1979) (Silk-1999)
- Kenneth MacLean KC (1985) (Silk-2002)
- Laurence Rabinowitz KC (1987) (Silk-2002)
- Malcolm Gammie KC (1997) (Silk-2002)
- John McCaughran KC (1982) (Silk-2003)
- Charles Graham KC (1986) (Silk-2003)
- Darius Khambata SC (1984) (Silk-2005)
- Christopher Style KC (2012) (Silk-2006)
- Richard Gillis KC (1982) (Silk-2006)
- Andrew Lenon KC (1982) (Silk-2006)
- Craig Orr KC (1986) (Silk-2006)
- Anthony de Garr Robinson KC (1987) (Silk-2006)
- Julian Ghosh KC (1993) (Silk-2006)
- Michael Sullivan KC (1983) (Silk-2008)
- Neil Kitchener KC (1991) (Silk-2008)
- Alain Choo Choy KC (1991) (Silk-2009)
- Lord Wolfson KC (1992) (Silk-2009)
- Daniel Toledano KC (1993) (Silk-2009)
- David Cavender KC (1993) (Silk-2010)
- Sonia Tolaney KC (1995) (Silk-2011)
- Richard Boulton KC (2003) (Silk-2011)
- Emma Himsworth KC (1993) (Silk-2012)
- Alexander Gunning KC (1994) (Silk-2012)
- Sa’ad Hossain KC (1995) (Silk-2013)
- Camilla Bingham KC (1996) (Silk-2013)
- Ben Strong KC (2001) (Silk-2014)
- Michael Fealy KC (1997) (Silk-2014)
- Edmund Nourse KC (1994) (Silk-2015)
- Hannah Brown KC (1992) (Silk-2017)
- Orlando Gledhill KC (1998) (Silk-2017)
- Simon Colton KC (1999) (Silk- 2017)
- Philip Roberts KC (1996) (Silk-2018)
- Steven Elliott KC (2001) (Silk-2018)
- Jonathan Bremner KC (2005) (Silk-2018)
- Anna Boase KC (2002) (Silk-2019)
- Jamie Goldsmith KC (2002) (Silk-2020)
- Conall Patton KC (2004) (Silk-2020)
- Matthew Cook KC (1999) (Silk-2021)
- Laurence Emmett KC (2004) (Silk-2021)
- Alexander Polley KC (2005) (Silk-2022)
- James MacDonald KC (2005) (Silk-2022)
- Sebastian Isaac KC (2005) (Silk-2022)
- Henry Forbes Smith KC (2004) (Silk-2023)
- Marcos Dracos KC (2005) (Silk-2023)
- Nicholas Sloboda KC (2007) (Silk-2024)
- Michelle Menashy KC (2003) (Silk-2025)
- Alexander Brown KC (2009) (Silk-2025)
- Niranjan Venkatesan KC (2015) (Silk-2025)
- Andrew Foyle (2006)
- Ian Terry (CEDR accredited mediator)
- Guy Hollingworth (2001)
- Derek Spitz (2001)
- James Nadin (2002)
- Daniel Hubbard (2003)
- Eleanor Campbell (2005)
- Richard Mott (2006)
- David Caplan (2006)
- Rachel Oakeshott (2006)
- Saul Lemer (2007)
- Sam O’Leary (2007)
- Paul Tan (2007)
- Abra Bompas (2008)
- Michael d’Arcy (2008)
- Owain Draper (2008)
- Patrick Harty (2008)
- Nehali Shah (2008)
- Sandy Phipps (2008)
- Mehdi Baiou (2009)
- Douglas Paine (2009)
- Michael Watkins (2009)
- James Petkovic (2009)
- Emma Jones (2010)
- Oliver Butler (2010)
- Adam Rushworth (2010)
- Gideon Cohen (2010)
- Sophie Weber (2011)
- Patricia Burns (2011)
- Tamara Kagan (2011)
- Andrew Lodder (2012)
- Nathaniel Bird (2012)
- Alaina Newnes (2012)
- Maximilian Schlote (2013)
- Hannah Glover (2013)
- Simon Gilson (2013)
- Henry Hoskins (2013)
- Edwin Peel (2014)
- Andrew Lomas (2014)
- Stephanie Wood (2014)
- Oscar Schonfeld (2014)
- Joyce Arnold (2014)
- James Ruddell (2015)
- James Fox (2015)
- Tim Goldfarb (2015)
- Daniel Benedyk (2016)
- Joshua Crow (2016)
- Ben Zelenka Martin (2016)
- Alyssa Stansbury (2017)
- KV Krishnaprasad (2017)
- Veena Srirangam (2017)
- Andrew McLeod (2017)
- Daniel Fletcher (2017)
- Ben Lewy (2018)
- James Gardner (2018)
- Jade Fowler (2019)
- Michael Kotrly (2019)
- Matthew Hoyle (2019)
- Greg Adey (2019)
- Sabrina Nanchahal (2019)
- Tom Foxton (2019)
- Robert Harris (2020)
- Lauren Hitchman (2020)
- Thomas Pausey (2020)
- Katherine Boucher (2021)
- Harry Stratton (2021)
- Matthew Barry (2021)
- Joe Johnson (2021)
- Constantine Fraser (2022)
- Jarret Huang (2023)
- Ruihan Liu (2023)
- Moritz Grimm (2024)
- Alexander Georgiou (2021)
- Micha Lazarus (2022)
- Adam Brown (2024)
- William Gelley (2024)
- Dominic Li (2024)
- Sam Grimley (2025)
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