About
Andrew is a Partner specialising in Medical Negligence cases. Andrew specialises in cerebral palsy, brain injury and other complex clinical negligence claims, securing compensation that enables clients to access adapted accommodation, ongoing therapies, care, and essential equipment. His work also includes extensive experience in cases involving delayed cancer diagnosis, where he supports clients and their families in obtaining compensation for the long‑term consequences of such delays.
He has developed particular expertise in assisting families affected by preventable suicide, representing clients who have sustained brain injuries and families who have suffered bereavement. In addition to his casework, Andrew acts as a Deputy of the Court of Protection, guiding clients and their families through decisions about expenditure during and after the settlement of claims. He is also a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and the Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) panel.
Case Highlights
Andrew’s case highlights include:
- Securing a settlement comprising a lump sum of £5,550,000, annual payments of £211,500, amounting to a capitalised value of the claim in the region of £14.7 million, for a young boy who suffered a brain injury as a result of delayed treatment for meningococcal septicaemia.
- A lump sum of £2.3 million and annual payments increasing to £215,000, for a young lady who was left with cerebral palsy having suffered severe brain damage due to the negligent management of her birth.
- Recovering £2.3 million for a young man who suffered a brain injury, due to the failure to manage his airway when suffering from an acute airway obstruction.
