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Legal 500 (2008)
News Archive
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.
Mon, 7/9/2009
Members of Chambers are delighted to announce that Charlotte Tan and Sarah Tresman have both accepted offers of Tenancy following their successful completion of pupillage.
Sat, 20/6/2009
The members of chambers at 20 Essex Street are honoured to take part in the Maxwell chambers project, initiated by the Singapore Ministry of Law, providing a centre of excellence for arbitration in Singapore.
This is an exciting venture and Singapore has the potential to become the leading centre for arbitration in Asia.
Although so far nothing has been signed, negotiations are at an advanced stage. We are very pleased to be part of this project and intend to operate as independent barristers...
Sat, 20/6/2009
The Honorable Charles Brower of 20 Essex Street has been identified as the busiest arbitrator by number of qualifying arbitrations by The American Lawyer’s biennial Focus Europe survey. "Qualifying arbitrations" are (1) investment disputes involving $100 million or more and (2) commercial disputes involving $500 million or more.
Click the link for the article. http://www.law.com/jsp/law/international/LawArticleIntl.jsp?id=1202431821301&...
Wed, 6/5/2009
Michael J Moser, well-known international arbitrator and China specialist, has joined 20 Essex Street Chambers as an arbitrator member, it was announced today.
Moser, who currently serves as Chairman of the Hong Kong International Centre (HKIAC), has practised as arbitrator and counsel for more than 30 years in Asia. He was formerly China Managing Partner for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.Moser is a Court Member of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and a Board Member...
Mon, 30/3/2009
20 Essex Street is delighted to announce that Philip Edey has been appointed Queen’s Counsel.
Philip was recently voted International Arbitrator Junior of the year in Chambers Bar Awards 2008.
He has been recognised as a leading junior in commercial dispute resolution, banking , commodities, insurance / re-insurance, shipping and international arbitration.
Fri, 7/11/2008
The Chambers of Iain Milligan QC are delighted to announce that Nicholas Hamblen QC has been appointed a High Court Judge of the Queen’s Bench Division with effect from 19 November 2008.
