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Jennah Akehurst
Of Counsel
Expertise
  • Banking (& Finance) Litigation
  • Commercial & Contractual Disputes
  • Directors’ Duties, Energy Disputes
  • Fraud (& Asset Recovery)
  • Insolvency & Restructuring Disputes
  • Partnership disputes
  • Shareholder (& Director) Disputes
Qualifications & Education
  • Law (LLB), University of Sheffield
Admissions
  • Law Society of England and Wales

Jennah has a wide range of experience including matters involving complex and high value banking litigation, cross-border contractual disputes, media and intellectual property disputes.

Background

Jennah graduated from Sheffield University. She joined Enyo Law upon qualification in 2012, having completed her training contract at Reed Smith LLP during which she spent 6 months on secondment to Channel 4 Television Corporation.

Reported decisions
  • The Libyan Investment Authority -v- Goldman Sachs International [2016] EWHC 2530 (Ch); [2014] EWHC 3364 (Ch)
  • Enercon & Wobben Properties -v- Enercon (India) [2014] EWHC 4049 (Comm): [2013] EWHC 335 [2012] EWHC 3967 (Comm), [2012] EWHC 3711 (Comm), [2012] EWHC 689 (Comm)
  • SMP Trustees Limited -v- Keydata International Fund SPC [2013] EWHC 3678 (Ch)
  • Global Knafaim Leasing Ltd. and another -v- Civil Aviation Authority and another EUROCONTROL and Others (Interested Parties) Aviation Working Group (Intervening) – [2011] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 324
News
Mar 12, 2025
BNZ v Gloriavale: Contractual discretions to be exercised for a proper purpose
Introduction In a recent judgment, the New Zealand Court of Appeal (“the Court”) has signaled a possible change of approach...
Mar 5, 2025
Settle down, settle down: High Court issues first recorded compulsory mediation order
In the landmark case of DKH Retail Limited and others v City Football Group Limited [2024] EWHC 3231 (Ch), the...
Feb 28, 2025
The Privy Council upholds shareholder’s personal right to bring a claim following an improper share issue
Enyo recently acted, alongside Ogier (Cayman) LLP,  for Tianrui (International) Holding Company Ltd  in the company’s successful appeal before the...
Feb 26, 2025
The Arbitration Act 2025 receives Royal Assent
On 24 February 2025, after years of work and public consultations spearheaded by the Law Commission, the Arbitration Act 2025...