JUNIOR PROFILE
Rani Noakes

Rani Noakes

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Rani’s core practice is complex international commercial litigation and arbitration (including LMAA, LCIA, ICC, SIAC, HKIAC and ad hoc references). She is often instructed in appeals, challenges to jurisdiction and enforcement of arbitral awards, and is experienced in interim relief including freezing and antisuit injunctions.

Her shipping, commodities and international trade practice spans all aspects of admiralty, charterparty and cargo claims as well as commercial disputes concerning international sales contracts, insurance (marine and non-marine), fraud, and banking and finance disputes.

She is instructed in significant on shore and offshore energy, engineering and construction disputes including shipbuilding.

Career

Called in 2010; Law MA, LLM (Cambridge); BVC (Astbury Scholar, Middle Temple).

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Shipping & Commodities - London (Bar)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Rani Noakes is an adroit junior noted for her expertise in shipping and commodities matters. She regularly acts in complex arbitrations and court proceedings, frequently as sole counsel. She has experience handling charter party and bill of lading disputes, along with a plethora of wet shipping and shipbuilding concerns.

Strengths

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  • Rani has a very good, approachable style and her advocacy was excellent.

    Shipping & CommoditiesUK Bar

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