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Andrew Brown

Call: 2014

Barrister

Andrew Brown is a commercial chancery barrister specialising in complex insolvency and commercial disputes. He is recognised as a leading junior for restructuring and insolvency work in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. Chambers and Partners describes him as ‘displaying brilliant advocacy,’ ‘easy to get on with and very pragmatic,’ and as a barrister who ‘demonstrates commercial awareness and is able to apply appropriate risk management to his client’s corporate reality.’ Legal 500 says of Andrew that ‘his written work is fantastic. His advocacy is measured and smooth, and judges like him.’

Andrew has a wealth of experience in asset recovery in complex insolvencies, commercial disputes, constructive trust matters, and energy and natural gas cases. Andrew is an experienced trial advocate who regularly appears as sole counsel in the High Court, and has appeared in appeals before the Court of Appeal and Privy Council (on Caribbean matters).

Andrew holds a D.Phil in Ancient Greek History from the University of Oxford, and publishes on matters of insolvency and corporate law including a book length treatment of void dispositions and validation orders.

 

"Andrew is a consistent, capable advocate and a considered safe pair of hands. He demonstrates commercial awareness and is able to apply appropriate risk management to his client's corporate reality."
Restructuring/Insolvency, Chambers UK Bar 2026
"Andrew is so easy to get on with and he is very pragmatic and gets to the point quickly. He is somebody you can absolutely rely on."
Restructuring/Insolvency, Chambers UK Bar 2026
"Andrew instils confidence in clients and solicitors alike. He is technical and thorough."
Restructuring/Insolvency, Chambers UK Bar 2025