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United Nations elects Essex Court barrister as as a judge at "the world's court"
Professor Christopher Greenwood QC has been elected a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – the body which settles disputes between nations and provides legal opinion to the United Nations.
He will serve a nine-year term as one of the court’s 15 judges – hearing cases that range from territorial disputes and allegations of racial discrimination to issues of genocide and environmental protection.
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Essex Court Chambers - advising on the banking crisis
The current crisis in the banking sector, the recent collapse of Lehman Brothers and the involvement of the UK Government has stimulated an increasing number of instructions or less formal requests for assistance or advice to clients.
Members of Chambers are involved in advising banks, trading counterparties, brokers, fund managers, hedge funds and directors of companies as to where they stand in the current financial situation.
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