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In his work, Andrew looks for proactive and pragmatic solutions derived from a proper understanding of the client’s perspective and against the background of the commercial constraints 

Career highlights are

• running a David v Goliath style battle for a former employee of a US based bank related to the late vesting of share options following that employee’s termination at a time when the US markets were in freefall
• negotiating, finalising and drawing down for an off-shore SPV borrower a £310M facility to buy a group of companies which owned, as an investment, the London HQ of a multinational corporation
  

 

More recently, Andrew has been involved in

• the prepack purchase from administrators of a call centre business
• rescheduling of supplier debt for a  company designing and selling innovative communications technology including smart metering to the electricity industry
• advising churches on terms of settlement for departing ministers

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Andrew grew up in Nailsea in the West Country and after a gap year working as a Careforce volunteer doing youth work in a church in South West London, went on to study law at Manchester University followed by a masters degree at Leicester University.  He was admitted as a solicitor in 1995 having trained and qualified at the Camerons end of the firm.

As well as being a member of the Law Society, Andrew is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association and the Charity Law Association.

Outside the office Andrew combines being a trustee of a youth healthcare charity (Redthread) and chair of governors of a local primary school with life at home with his wife, a local GP and three young children, committed membership of his local church and occasionally indulging himself in snooker or running.