Liliia Akkuchukova
Partner
Dispute Resolution | Corporate
E: Liliia.Akkuchukova@kingsley-wood.com
Liliia Akkuchukova is a dual-qualified solicitor and advocate with extensive cross-border experience across England and Wales, Belgium and Russia. She combines nearly a decade of contentious and transactional practice, from international commercial arbitration and shareholder disputes to complex commercial contracts and commercial property transactions, with a strong track record of working in London, Brussels and Moscow.
about
Liliia is known for her
strategic, client-focused mindset: she combines rigorous legal analysis with practical commercial insight. Her international exposure enables her to navigate cross-border legal complexities with ease, making her an asset to clients facing multi-jurisdictional challenges. She is especially adept at building sustainable, efficient structures — whether for shareholder relationships, JV arrangements, or family governance.
Recent Matters
my work
As a partner, she is committed to innovation, integrity, and delivering results while maintaining strong, personal relationships with clients. Her cross-border dispute resolution experience ensures that the firm can offer not just advice, but robust representation where it matters most.
Interest
about me
In addition to private practice, Liliia is a Faculty Leader for Oil & Gas at the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, where she trains industry professionals on the drafting and negotiation of oil & gas and LNG sales and transportation agreements. This teaching role complements her commercial practice and strengthens the firm’s capability in energy, infrastructure and complex commodities contracts.
Awards & Experience
my expertise
Liliia specialises in
international commercial arbitration and commercial litigation, representing clients in high-value and multi-jurisdictional disputes. Her expertise spans complex
shareholder, joint-venture, and director disputes, with a strong focus on
enforcement and asset recovery across borders. She also advises on
commercial property matters and is highly experienced in drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial contracts, including
oil and gas / LNG sales and transportation agreements. Lilia’s ability to navigate intricate legal and commercial issues makes her a trusted advisor in high-stakes international matters.
