Background

Andrew advises on litigation and arbitration where it is necessary, but he is also highly experienced in the use of negotiation, mediation and other forms of ADR to resolve disputes. He advises upon a wide range of contentious commercial issues and has particular expertise in contentious technology matters, shareholder disputes, professional services and insurance.

Andrew sits as a judge of the First Tier Tribunal and has been appointed a solicitor member of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal with effect from January 2023.

Work History

• 2020 Consultant at Nexa Limited
• 2016 – 2020 Consultant at Peregrine Law and Radiant Law
• 2014 – present: Consultant Dispute Resolution Solicitor
• 2012 – 2015 General Editor and Co-Author of Commercial Litigation – Jurisdictional Comparisons
• 2011 – 2014 Partner at Clyde & Co LLP
• 1992 – 2011 Associate and then Partner at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert
• 1986  1992 Trainee and then Associate at Baileys Shaw & Gillett

Expertise

• Alternative dispute resolution
• Arbitration
• Commercial litigation
• Insurance
• Mediation
• Professional liability
• Risk management
• Technology disputes