Judgment handed down in an unusual s.67 application concerning a foreign restructuring
Following a handing down in April, judgment has now been published in Pannonia Bio Zrt v Marciniak & Anor [2025] EWHC 1005 (Comm), a case concerning the consequences of a restructuring carried out by a foreign party to an arbitration agreement governed by English law. As a matter of the English law of conflicts, the […]
2nd June 2025
4 Pump Court speaking at various event at LIDW 2025
Members and clerks of 4 Pump Court look forward to speaking at and attending a variety of events during this year’s London International Disputes Week. Wednesday 4th June “Shifting Sands of Construction Disputes: is Litigation back in fashion?” 09:00-10:30 | Mayer Brown, 201 Bishopsgate, EC2M 3AF The Courts have fought back by modernising, but […]
4 Pump Court hosting Tech Disputes Network Event on ‘Resolving IT Disputes’ – Wednesday 14th May
On 14 May, 4 Pump Court will be hosting a Technology Disputes Network event on the topic of ‘Resolving IT Disputes’. Gain insights into IT disputes and how to manage and resolve them, from leading IT solicitors, experts, litigators and litigation funders. Learn what works and what does not from peers in the IT sector. Panel: Chair: Quentin Tannock (4 […]
Andrew Stevens to attend Paris Arbitration Week 2025
Andrew Stevens will be in Paris for Arbitration Week. Andrew is a UK delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR and will attend the Commission meeting as well as various other PAW events. Andrew will be in Paris until Wednesday evening so if you would like to meet, please contact Andrew at [email protected].
Kajetan Wandowicz registered with the DIFC Courts as a DIFC Part II Legal Practitioner
Kajetan Wandowicz has been registered with the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) Courts as a DIFC Part II Legal Practitioner. Kajetan now has rights to practise in the DIFC Courts, with full Rights of Audience.
5th February 2025
James Leabeater KC speaking at SCL Hong Kong Conference
On Friday 8th November, James Leabeater KC will be speaking on panel at the Society of Construction Law’s Hong Kong Conference to discuss the topic of SOP and adjudication in Hong Kong. For further information and to sign up, please see here.
Dubai Arbitration Week 2024
Rachel Ansell KC, Sanjay Patel KC, Laurence Page, Andrew Stevens, Quentin Tannock, Katy Handley, Jacob Haddad and Richard Sumarno will be in Dubai for Dubai Arbitration Week from 11-15 November. Throughout the week, members will be speaking at various events: Wednesday 13 Nov – Rachel Ansell KC, Andrew Stevens and Quentin Tannock speaking at an […]
Abhimanyu Bhandari designated a Senior Advocate by The Supreme Court of India
We are pleased to announce that Associate Member, Abhimanyu Bhandari, has been designated a Senior Advocate by the full court of The Supreme Court of India with effect from 14 August 2024. Abhimanyu has extensive experience of more than twenty years as a commercial disputes lawyer, focusing on arbitration and litigation across various industry sectors. […]
29th October 2024
4 Pump Court wins three awards last night at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024
4 Pump Court won three awards last night at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2024. – Construction and Energy Set of the Year – Data, Technology and Crypto Set of the Year – International Arbitration Silk of the Year This follows after 16 nominations including set nominations, individual nominations and clerking team nominations. The Legal […]
26th September 2024
Sean Brannigan KC to attend IBA in Mexico City
Sean Brannigan KC will be in Mexico City from 15th September attending the International Bar Association Annual Conference. On 17th September, Sean will be participating in a roundtable event at the British Embassy hosted by the Ministry of Justice UK, Arbitra International and GREAT Legal Services. The roundtable will cover energy, renewables, natural resources and […]
4 Pump Court receives seven nominations at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024
4 Pump Court has received seven nominations at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024. These awards recognise the top legal professionals and chambers across the country demonstrating outstanding achievements, impressive strategic growth, and excellence in client service delivery. – Construction Set of the Year – IT Set of the Year – Construction Silk of the […]
23rd August 2024
Judgment handed down in arbitration appeal considering the recovery of loss of bargain damages under clause 14 of...
On 9 August 2024, the High Court handed down judgment in Orion Shipping and Trading Ltd v Great Asia Maritime Limited [2024] EWHC 2075. The dispute concerns the cancellation of a Memorandum of Agreement on the Norwegian Saleform 2012 form (the “MOA”) for the sale of a Capesize bulk carrier, the MV “Lila Lisbon” (the […]
12th August 2024
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