Apache v Marathon [2017] EWHC 2258 (Comm) David Allen QC acting for Apache Corp USA later leading Jason Robinson and Henry Moore succeeded in obtaining an order for an expedited trial before Males J to resolve joint venture partner disputes prior to a long stop date in a purchaser’s put and call option agreement. In […]
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Richard Sarll will be speaking at the 3rd Annual General Average Seminar
Richard Sarll will be speaking at the 3rd Annual General Average Seminar on the 7-8 November 2017, at Cavendish America Square London. The seminar will discuss the intricacies of General Average, the York Antwerp Rules and their revisions. Richard Sarll’s topic will be: ‘A Review of Recent General Average Legal Cases’. There is more information on […]
7KBW is ranked as a TOP-TIER set in the latest Legal 500 2017
The latest Legal 500 2017 edition describes 7 King’s Bench Walk as ‘always the first port of call for any insurance or reinsurance dispute’ as well as being ‘a solid choice’ for commercial and shipping work, both litigation and arbitration. It is a set that ‘delivers excellent results’, ‘knows its clients well’ and is ‘quick […]
New tenants
7KBW are delighted to announce that Ralph Morley and Henry Moore have accepted invitations to join Chambers on completion of their pupillages. To view more information regarding our new members and existing members, please visit our website here.
A proper weapon against the anti-suit injunction?
Stephen Du, 7KBW and Steven Zhou, King & Wood Mallesons (Shanghai, China) have co written an article called Maritime Injunction: a proper weapon against the anti-suit injunction? Very recently, Wuhan Maritime Court issued a maritime injunction by which a foreign shipowner was ordered to apply to withdraw an anti-suit injunction issued by the Hong Kong […]
The Chambers UK Bar Awards 2017
7 King’s Bench Walk are delighted to have six nominations in this years Chambers UK Bar Awards 2017 in the following categories: Insurance: Set of the Year Silk of the Year – Alistair Schaff QC Junior of the Year – Timothy Kenefick Shipping: Set of the Year Silk of the Year – […]
Richard Sarll is speaking at the General Average seminar 2017
Richard Sarll will be speaking at the General Average seminar taking place on the 7th – 8th November 2017, in London. Over the course of two days, a team of expert average adjusters, legal counsels and academics will provide a detailed, ground-up explanation of general average and its recent revisions. Whether it is an introduction […]
New book on Insurance Act
“A Practical Guide to the Insurance Act 2015”, co-authored by Harry Wright (of 7KBW) and David Kendall, has been published. The Insurance Act 2015 is the first comprehensive statutory reform of the insurance law of the United Kingdom since the Marine Insurance Act 1906. It introduces thorough and, in some cases, fairly drastic reform of […]
Harry Wright features in Legal Week’s – Stars at the Bar 2017
Harry Wright has been named as highly recommended in the ‘Stars at the Bar 2017’ list. To view the full article found in Legal Week, please click here.
Clive Freedman QC successfully wins high profile case – BHL v Leumi ABL
COLLECTION FEES: THE PERIL OF NOT EXERCISING A CONTRACTUAL DISCRETION Clive Freedman QC of 7 KBW, leading Simon Mills, instructed by James Southworth of Eversheds Sutherland, has succeeded in a claim of particular interest to the factoring and invoice discounting industry. They acted for BHL, a company having a shareholding in the company which manufactures […]
