Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, considers the question: “How does a court decide whether to uphold an adjudication […]
31st Oct 2019
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from David Johnson, explains how a literal interpretation of wording sent a contractor’s argument off […]
29th Aug 2019
Several members and door tenants of Atkin Chambers are featured in The Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist UK which showcases […]
9th Apr 2019
Sir Robert Akenhead will present to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in Singapore on Thursday 11 April on “Poacher Turned […]
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, discusses to what extent may a company without legal representatives be treated […]
5th Mar 2019
The newly published Part 9 of the Building Law Reports covers the following key judgments: Bond v Mackay and Others […]
8th Jan 2019
Part 9 of the Building Law Reports has now been published. Edited by members and former members of Atkin Chambers, […]
29th Nov 2018
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Omar Eljadi, discuss the case of Palmer Birch vs Michael Lloyd and Christopher Lloyd, […]
23rd Nov 2018
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, asks “when is a contract a contract? – is it when a […]
4th Sep 2018
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Omar Eljadi, highlight the dangers of a private conversation between one party in a […]
31st May 2018
Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC, Atkin Chambers’ Head of Chambers, Sir Robert Akenhead and David Barnes, CEO, were pleased to attend the […]
24th Apr 2018
Sir Robert Akenhead will speak at Womble Bond Dickinson‘s Disrupting Disputes Conference at The British Library on 28 March 2018 […]
Robert Akenhead explains why final isn’t always final – so make sure your contract’s finality provisions are clear and explicit. […]
9th Mar 2018
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, contributes to Building with a column highlighting a recent inventive use of […]
2nd Nov 2017
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 gave the tribunal’s view at a Navigant hosted evening seminar debating “the thorny issues of disruption claims” on […]
Sir Robert Akenhead with assistance from Omar Eljadi contributed to the most recent edition of Building Magazine in which they […]
10th Jun 2016
On 19 May 2016, Sir Robert Akenhead gave a presentation on witness evidence from his perspective as a recently retired TCC […]
Sir Robert was a tenant at Atkin Chambers from 1973 until his elevation to the bench in 2007. During this […]
4th Feb 2016
