London Court of International Arbitration(the)

Active02047647 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 18 August 1986 (40 years)
Industry: Other service activities n.e.c. (96090)
Directors: Karl Kiffin Hennessee
Maxi Charlotte Scherer
Kevin Kristopher Nash
all 17 directors
Accounts type: Small
Region: Greater London
Address: 1 Paternoster Lane
London
EC4M 7BQ

Filing status

Accounts due: 30 September 2027
Last accounts: 31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due: 6 December 2026
Last conf. stmt: 22 November 2025

Officers 18 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Hennessee, Karl Kiffin

Director · Appointed 9 July 2026

German,American

Born July 1974 (52)

Scherer, Maxi Charlotte, Prof/mrs

Director · Appointed 9 May 2025

German

Born February 1975 (51)

Nash, Kevin Kristopher

Director · Appointed 16 January 2025

Canadian

Born March 1975 (51)

Berard, Marie-Emmanuelle

Director · Appointed 13 July 2023

British,French

Born April 1975 (51)

Freeman, James Talbot Charles

Director · Appointed 13 July 2023

Also at Squadron LLP, Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP

British

Born March 1977 (49)

Ziadé, Roland

Director · Appointed 13 July 2023

French,Ecuadorean,Lebanese

Born August 1973 (53)

Cervantes-Knox, Kate Helen

Director · Appointed 23 September 2021

British

Born May 1975 (51)

Partasides Kc, Constantine

Director · Appointed 23 September 2021

British,Cypriot

Born December 1969 (56)

Harrison, Jamie Edward

Secretary · Appointed 6 September 2019

Reid, Natalie

Director · Appointed 10 December 2018

Jamaican

Born June 1977 (49)

Matthews, Duncan Henry Rowland

Director · Appointed 12 September 2018

British

Born September 1961 (65)

Haberman, Philip

Director · Appointed 12 May 2017

British

Born February 1956 (70)

Castello, James

Director · Appointed 3 December 2015

American

Born September 1954 (72)

Goldberg, David

Director · Appointed 3 December 2015

British

Born August 1968 (58)

Petit, Sherina Homa

Director · Appointed 3 December 2015

British

Born October 1974 (52)

Peter, Wolfgang Karl Ferdinand, Dr

Director · Appointed 23 February 2012

Swiss

Born March 1949 (77)

Hodges, Paula

Director · Appointed 9 May 2008

British

Born February 1965 (61)

Style, Christopher John David

Director · Appointed 29 November 2000

British

Born April 1955 (71)

Officer history (52 former)

9 July 2026

Appointed Hennessee, Karl Kiffin as Director

9 May 2025

Appointed Scherer, Maxi Charlotte, Prof/mrs as Director

16 January 2025

Appointed Nash, Kevin Kristopher as Director

31 December 2024

Resigned Van Haersolte-Vanhof, Jacomijntje Janine as Director

13 July 2023

Resigned Hill, Richard David as Director

13 July 2023

Appointed Berard, Marie-Emmanuelle as Director

13 July 2023

Appointed Freeman, James Talbot Charles as Director

13 July 2023

Appointed Ziadé, Roland as Director

1 July 2023

Resigned Gill, Judith Ann Elizabeth as Director

1 July 2023

Resigned Rawding, Nigel Kenneth as Director

31 December 2022

Resigned Sheppard, Audley as Director

23 September 2021

Appointed Partasides Kc, Constantine as Director

23 September 2021

Appointed Cervantes-Knox, Kate Helen as Director

6 September 2019

Appointed Harrison, Jamie Edward as Secretary

17 May 2019

Resigned Trzcinski, Phillip Mark as Secretary

10 December 2018

Appointed Reid, Natalie as Director

12 September 2018

Appointed Matthews, Duncan Henry Rowland as Director

21 March 2018

Resigned Blanch, Juliet Sara as Director

12 May 2017

Appointed Haberman, Philip as Director

31 December 2016

Resigned Rowley, John William Fellowes as Director

20 May 2016

Resigned Park, William, Professor as Director

3 December 2015

Resigned Landau, Toby Thomas as Director

3 December 2015

Appointed Castello, James as Director

3 December 2015

Resigned Winstanley, Adrian William as Director

3 December 2015

Resigned Sutton, David as Director

3 December 2015

Resigned Hannon, Paul Bowen as Director

3 December 2015

Appointed Petit, Sherina Homa as Director

3 December 2015

Appointed Goldberg, David as Director

8 May 2015

Appointed Sheppard, Audley as Director

23 February 2015

Resigned Dodds, Helen as Director

10 September 2014

Appointed Hill, Richard David as Director

10 September 2014

Resigned Wan, Joseph Sai Cheong as Director

2 June 2014

Resigned Winstanley, Adrian William as Secretary

2 June 2014

Appointed Trzcinski, Phillip Mark as Secretary

9 May 2014

Appointed Van Haersolte-Vanhof, Jacomijntje Janine as Director

31 December 2013

Resigned Harverd, Arthur David as Director

5 December 2013

Resigned Clarke, Andrew Terence as Director

1 January 2013

Resigned Leaver, Peter Lawrence Oppenheim as Director

23 February 2012

Appointed Wan, Joseph Sai Cheong as Director

23 February 2012

Appointed Dodds, Helen as Director

23 February 2012

Appointed Peter, Wolfgang Karl Ferdinand, Dr as Director

8 December 2011

Resigned Redfern, David Alan as Director

23 November 2011

Resigned Paulsson, Jan Anders as Director

8 September 2010

Appointed Park, William, Professor as Director

11 December 2008

Resigned Beechey, John as Director

9 May 2008

Appointed Hodges, Paula as Director

8 May 2008

Appointed Blanch, Juliet Sara as Director

8 May 2008

Resigned Marriott, Arthur Leslie, Qc as Director

8 May 2008

Resigned Vigrass, Bert Walwyn as Director

8 May 2008

Appointed Rowley, John William Fellowes as Director

8 May 2008

Resigned Uff, John Francis, Professor as Director

8 May 2008

Appointed Clarke, Andrew Terence as Director

8 May 2008

Resigned The Lord Grabiner, Anthony as Director

8 May 2008

Appointed Hannon, Paul Bowen as Director

8 May 2008

Resigned Hunter, James Martin Hugh, Professor as Director

8 May 2008

Resigned Lew, Julian David Mathew as Director

12 December 2007

Resigned Bunni, Nael Georges as Director

8 March 2006

Resigned Harris, Bruce Anthony as Director

28 October 2004

Resigned Veeder, Van Vechten as Director

28 October 2004

Resigned Rokison, Kenneth Stuart as Director

28 October 2004

Appointed Sutton, David as Director

28 October 2004

Appointed Leaver, Peter Lawrence Oppenheim as Director

1 July 2004

Appointed Paulsson, Jan Anders as Director

30 June 2004

Resigned Herrmann, Gerold, Dr Jur as Director

11 December 2002

Resigned Goode, Royson Miles, Professor Sir as Director

14 April 2002

Resigned Kerr, Michael, Sir as Director

29 November 2001

Resigned May, Frances Madeleine as Secretary

24 September 2001

Appointed Harverd, Arthur David as Director

20 September 2001

Resigned Gross, Peter Henry, The Rt Hon Sir as Director

1 July 2001

Appointed Herrmann, Gerold, Dr Jur as Director

1 July 2001

Resigned Fortier, Louis Yves as Director

29 January 2001

Appointed Winstanley, Adrian William as Secretary

29 November 2000

Appointed Style, Christopher John David as Director

29 November 2000

Appointed Landau, Toby Thomas as Director

12 October 2000

Resigned May, Frances Madeleine as Director

10 September 1999

Resigned Goode, Royson Miles, Professor Sir as Director

10 September 1999

Appointed Goode, Royson Miles, Professor Sir as Director

10 September 1999

Resigned Royce, Norman Alexander as Director

1 January 1999

Resigned Boeckstiegel, Karl Heinz, Professor Dr Jur as Director

1 January 1999

Resigned Shulbrede, The Lady Ponsonby Of as Director

14 October 1998

Appointed Winstanley, Adrian William as Director

23 April 1998

Appointed Rawding, Nigel Kenneth as Director

23 April 1998

Appointed Gill, Judith Ann Elizabeth as Director

23 April 1998

Appointed Redfern, David Alan as Director

23 April 1998

Appointed Gross, Peter Henry, The Rt Hon Sir as Director

1 January 1998

Appointed Fortier, Louis Yves as Director

24 June 1996

Appointed Beechey, John as Director

1 January 1996

Appointed May, Frances Madeleine as Director

1 January 1996

Appointed May, Frances Madeleine as Secretary

1 January 1996

Resigned Vigrass, Bert Walwyn as Secretary

6 July 1995

Resigned Gradon, Richard Michael as Director

14 September 1994

Appointed Uff, John Francis, Professor as Director

14 September 1994

Appointed Bunni, Nael Georges as Director

14 September 1994

Appointed Hunter, James Martin Hugh, Professor as Director

15 June 1994

Resigned Park, William Dennis as Director

16 March 1994

Resigned Scriven, Richard as Director

18 January 1994

Resigned Mcwilliams, Francis, Sir as Director

31 December 1993

Resigned Clark, Clifford Albert Lawrence as Director

22 November 1993

Resigned King, Douglas James Edward as Director

24 August 1993

Resigned Shindler, Alfred Burnett as Director

13 May 1993

Appointed Marriott, Arthur Leslie, Qc as Director

13 May 1993

Appointed Boeckstiegel, Karl Heinz, Professor Dr Jur as Director

1 October 1992

Appointed Gradon, Richard Michael as Director

1 October 1992

Appointed Harris, Bruce Anthony as Director

27 April 1992

Resigned Rehder, Frank Ernest as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 1

Companies where London Court of International Arbitration(the) is registered as a person with significant control

Lcia (Overseas) Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Financials

Figures from 2022 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House

Net Assets: £10,151,365; up £1,404,601 (16%)
Cash: £58,818,022; up £5,531,507 (10%)
Employees: 41; up 4 (11%)

Debt Ratio: 83%
Current Ratio: 1.2x

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2022	2021	2020
Fixed Assets	£1,083,395	£1,072,532	£402,624
Current Assets	£59,505,622	£53,862,532	£48,887,193
Debtors	£687,600	£576,017	£674,756
Cash	£58,818,022	£53,286,515	£48,212,437
Creditors (< 1 year)	£50,265,237	£46,054,915	£41,964,012
Net Current Assets	£9,240,385	£7,807,617	£6,923,181
Net Assets	£10,151,365	£8,746,764	£7,273,787
Shareholder Funds	£10,151,365	£8,746,764	£7,273,787

Filings 244

Date	Description	Made Up To
21 October 2026	Accounts for a small company	31 December 2025
14 July 2026	Appointment of a director
8 December 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	22 November 2025
10 September 2025	Director's details changed
6 August 2025	Appointment of a director