SILK PROFILE

Tim Akkouh KC

UK Bar 2026

Essex Court Chambers

Ranked in 4 practice areas

Cryptoassets

All Circuits

4 years ranked

Fraud: Civil

London (Bar)

13 years ranked

Chancery: Commercial

London (Bar)

16 years ranked

Commercial Dispute Resolution

London (Bar)

15 years ranked

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Cryptoassets - All Circuits

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Tim Akkouh KC is well regarded for his work in the cryptoasset space. He has experience dealing with cryptocurrency trading disputes and a particular expertise in related freezing actions.

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Fraud: Civil - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Tim Akkouh KC is an excellent commercial advocate who is routinely instructed in high-stakes civil fraud proceedings. He is adept at dealing with interim relief and committal orders, and since taking silk he has been instructed on some of the highest-profile matters of the day.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Tim is particularly bright. He picked up the issues really quickly and got a great result for the client.
CryptoassetsUK Bar
Tim Akkouh is a really sensible and effective barrister. He is very good tactically and works closely with us from an early stage.
CryptoassetsUK Bar
He has the combination of being extremely bright yet highly commercial.
Fraud: CivilUK Bar
A very good cross-examiner and a clear and pleasant advocate.
Fraud: CivilUK Bar
Tim Akkouh is a very hard-working KC.
Fraud: CivilUK Bar
Tim is fantastic, really insightful and an excellent advocate.
Chancery: CommercialUK Bar