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Monthly Archives: 30th October 2020
The Supreme Court hands down judgment in Ecila Henderson v Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust [2020] UKSC 43
The Supreme Court has today handed down judgment in Ecila Henderson v Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust. The appeal concerned the defence of illegality. On 25 August 2010, the appellant,… Read more »
Yuanda & Establishing and Ascertaining under the ABI model form of UK Performance Bond: Conceptual & Practical Challenges (Part Two)
In this second part of a two part series, Alexandra Bodnar and James Bradford look at some of the practical implications of the recent decision in Yuanda (UK) Company Limited… Read more »
NEWSLETTER: 3+9=Costs (October 2020 Edition)
Welcome to the 2nd Edition of 39 Essex Chambers’ Costs Newsletter. If anyone thought that Covid-19 would mean a quieter time for legal developments, this newsletter demonstrates that view to… Read more »
Planning & Environmental Law Update – Winchester & Oxford Regional Webinar
Richard Harwood QC, Rose Grogan and Victoria Hutton will present 39 Essex Chambers’ annual Winchester and Oxford regional seminars virtually this year via Zoom, focussing on planning and environmental issues… Read more »
Episode 5: Adjudication in Ireland – recent statistics on its use
David Sawtell looks at recent statistics on the use of adjudication in Ireland published in the Irish government’s Fourth Annual Report since the commencement of the Construction Contracts Act 2013…. Read more »
Tips for the first-time arbitration advocate – ICC Annual Arbitration & ADR Conference
Vivek Kapoor is speaking at the ‘Tips for the First-Time Arbitration Advocate’ webinar, as part of the ICC Annual Arbitration & ADR Conference, on the 11th of November at 9:00am… Read more »
Christopher Staker and Catherine Dobson appointed to Attorney General’s Public International Law Panel of Counsel
We are delighted to announce that Christopher Staker has been appointed to the Public International Law A Panel of Junior Counsel and Catherine Dobson to the Public International Law C… Read more »
ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2020 ONLINE: Adjudication – A 2020 Refresher And Update
Lindy Patterson QC and Marion Smith QC are speaking at the Adjudication Society annual conference, alongside other leading adjudicators, counsel, party representatives and Hon. Mrs Justice O’Farrell DBE Judge in… Read more »
Court of Appeal confirms that JRs can settle by consent after refusal of permission on the papers but before any renewal hearing
Today the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of R(oao Easter) v Mid-Suffolk District Council and Debenham Antiques Limited [2020] EWCA Civ 1378. The appeal arose out… Read more »
Trade with Northern Ireland under the Withdrawal Agreement: Legal and Policy Issues
In this webinar with City, University of London Law School, Timothy Lyons speaks on the provisions of the Withdrawal Agreement on trade with Northern Ireland. He appears alongside Dr Katy… Read more »
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