Adam Akbar

Adam Akbar is a Trainee Solicitor at Stephenson Harwood LLP since March 2024, engaging in corporate and commercial disputes, marine trade and offshore finance, and regulatory investigations. Prior experience includes a vacation scheme at Dechert LLP and a similar role at Stephenson Harwood LLP, focusing on commercial litigation and corporate law. Adam served as a Commercial Legal Adviser at the University of West London and worked for Zurich Insurance plc as an Underwriting Process Technician and Assistant Market Underwriter in the Real Estate Legal Indemnities department. Adam was also a semi-finalist in the Aspiring Solicitors' Commercial Awareness Competition. Educational qualifications include an LLM and LPC from BPP Law School, a Summer School on Alternate Dispute Resolution from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and dual LLB degrees from the University of Sussex and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.