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Lawrence Akka KC

Lawrence Akka KC

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Lawrence’s practice encompasses high value and technically complex commercial and contractual disputes. He specialises in cases involving new technologies, media and telecommunications, frequently with an international element. Lawrence is instructed to appear in courts at all levels. He also acts in numerous confidential IT, shipping, commodity and commercial arbitrations and mediations in the UK and abroad.

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Chambers Global Guide

Shipping & Commodities - UK

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Lawrence Akka KC has strong capabilities in the shipping and commodities space. He has significant experience in demurrage and charter issues, among a wide array of other matters. He also sits as an arbitrator.

Strengths

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  • Lawrence is calm in his advocacy and has total confidence in himself, and so the court has complete confidence in him.

    Shipping & CommoditiesChambers Global Guide
  • Lawrence is very thorough, determined. reliable and easy to work with.

    Shipping & CommoditiesChambers Global Guide

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