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News Archive
Wed, 24/3/2010
Members of Chambers are delighted to announce that Luke Pearce has accepted an offer of Tenancy following his successful completion of pupillage.
Fri, 12/3/2010
Philip Otton appointed a Judge of the International Court of Appeal for cases relating to Formula 1
Thu, 11/3/2010
Colleen Hanley appointed Junior Counsel to the Crown, London C Panel, 3 March 2010.
Tue, 2/3/2010
The Members of 20 Essex Street are delighted to announce that Michael Coburn and Charles Kimmins have been appointed Queen's Counsel in the 2010 list.
Mon, 1/2/2010
Judge Brower has received the Stefan A. Riesenfeld Award from the University of California's Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) in recognition of "his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of international law."
Thu, 21/1/2010
David Caron has been appointed as one of the group of Advisors to the American Law Institute ("ALI") Project on a "Restatement of the Law ,Third --The U.S. Law of International Commercial Arbitration." The Advisors will meet for the next several years as the draft Restatement is deliberated upon and finalized for consideration by the ALI. The first meeting of the Advisors will be in Philadelphia on January 29th and 30th 2010.
Wed, 20/1/2010
The members of 20 Essex Street are delighted to announce the official opening of their office in Maxwell Chambers, Singapore, on 20 January 2010. Head of Chambers, Iain Milligan QC, travelled to Singapore with some 20 members of Chambers and senior clerks Brian Lee and Mathew Kesbey for the opening week, marked by presentations to the Singapore Law Society, the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration and local law firms, and a launch reception attended by over 150 guests. Speaking...
Tue, 1/12/2009
The members of 20 Essex Street are honoured to have been invited by the Singapore Ministry of Law to take part in the development of the country's new International Arbitration Centre at Maxwell Chambers. We believe this invitation reflects the high reputation and standing of members of Chambers, and presents an exciting opportunity for members to be closely involved in a project aimed at establishing the leading arbitration centre for Asia. The new centre was opened in January 2010
In support...
Tue, 27/10/2009
The distinguished public international lawyer, Professor David D Caron, has been called to the English Bar and joined the Chambers of Iain Milligan QC at 20 Essex Street, London. Recognised as a leading arbitrator from the USA in Chambers USA and the International Who's Who of Commercial Arbitration, Professor Caron joins 20 Essex Street at a time when it is expanding its global stable of members and opening an office at Maxwell Chambers, Singapore.
A big hitter in his field, Professor Caron...
Thu, 1/10/2009
At the Bar Awards ceremony on 1 October 2009 we are delighted to report that Iain Milligan QC was awarded International Arbitration Silk of the Year along with Julian Kenny International Arbitration Junior of the Year.
Lord Neill was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
