“A contract means what it says”: Sir Robert Akenhead and David Johnson for Building Magazine
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from David Johnson, explains how a literal interpretation of wording sent a contractor’s argument off […]
29th Aug 2019
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Members and door tenants of Atkin Chambers featured in Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist UK
Several members and door tenants of Atkin Chambers are featured in The Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist UK which showcases […]
9th Apr 2019
11 April 2019: “An Evening with Sir Robert Akenhead” at the CIArb (Singapore)
Sir Robert Akenhead will present to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in Singapore on Thursday 11 April on “Poacher Turned […]
“A matter of personality”: Sir Robert Akenhead and Christopher Reid for Building Magazine
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, discusses to what extent may a company without legal representatives be treated […]
5th Mar 2019
Building Law Reports Part 10 [2018] is now published
The newly published Part 9 of the Building Law Reports covers the following key judgments: Bond v Mackay and Others […]
8th Jan 2019
Building Law Reports Part 9 [2018] is now published
Part 9 of the Building Law Reports has now been published. Edited by members and former members of Atkin Chambers, […]
29th Nov 2018
“A country manor house conspiracy”: Sir Robert Akenhead and Omar Eljadi for Building Magazine
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Omar Eljadi, discuss the case of Palmer Birch vs Michael Lloyd and Christopher Lloyd, […]
23rd Nov 2018
“Agreed in principle”: Sir Robert Akenhead and Christopher Reid for Building Magazine
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, asks “when is a contract a contract? – is it when a […]
4th Sep 2018
“Careless talk can cost cases”: Sir Robert Akenhead and Omar Eljadi for Building Magazine
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Omar Eljadi, highlight the dangers of a private conversation between one party in a […]
31st May 2018
Launch of the ICC Court case management team in Singapore
Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC, Atkin Chambers’ Head of Chambers, Sir Robert Akenhead and David Barnes, CEO, were pleased to attend the […]
24th Apr 2018
28 March 2018: Sir Robert Akenhead joins Disrupting Disputes Conference panel
Sir Robert Akenhead will speak at Womble Bond Dickinson‘s Disrupting Disputes Conference at The British Library on 28 March 2018 […]
“Not quite the last word”: Robert Akenhead and Christopher Reid for Building Magazine
Robert Akenhead explains why final isn’t always final – so make sure your contract’s finality provisions are clear and explicit. […]
9th Mar 2018
‘The end of the affair?’ Sir Robert Akenhead and Christopher Reid on debt recovery legislation for Building
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, contributes to Building with a column highlighting a recent inventive use of […]
2nd Nov 2017
Debts in paradise: Harlequin Property (SVG) Ltd & Anor vs Wilkins Kennedy [2016]
In his most recent article for Building, Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Omar Eljadi, discusses the case of Harlequin Property (SVG) Ltd & […]
30th Mar 2017
Sir Robert Akenhead speaks at Navigant hosted evening seminar
Sir Robert Akenhead gave the tribunal’s view at a Navigant hosted evening seminar debating “the thorny issues of disruption claims” on […]
A Global View – Examining the issue of ‘total cost’ or ‘global’ claims
Sir Robert Akenhead with assistance from Omar Eljadi contributed to the most recent edition of Building Magazine in which they […]
10th Jun 2016
Sir Robert Akenhead presented at the Society of Construction Law in Hong Kong
On 19 May 2016, Sir Robert Akenhead gave a presentation on witness evidence from his perspective as a recently retired TCC […]
Sir Robert Akenhead joins Atkin Chambers
Sir Robert was a tenant at Atkin Chambers from 1973 until his elevation to the bench in 2007. During this […]
4th Feb 2016