Alex Andrews
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 1 : Shipping: International Firms
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About
Provided by Alex Andrews
Practice Areas
Alex is a partner in Reed Smith’s Transportation Group and co-lead of the firm’s Korean business team.
Alex’s highly rated practice focuses on very high value and intensive shipbuilding, infrastructure and offshore disputes, combined with advice and representation relating to infrastructure projects. He also represents shipbrokers and shipmanagers when issues arise.
Alex has ranked in the Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific directories for a number of years. He ranked in Band 1 in 2022, where a source describes him as “one of the leaders in the industry who is able to provide solutions to complex problems.” Clients have also described him in the publication as “brilliant in shipping litigation” and “very experienced in shipbuilding arbitration.” Another interviewee characterised him as “very skilled at managing everything smoothly when any difficulty comes up.”
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Alex Andrews is a partner in Reed Smith's London office and is active on shipping litigation matters in South Korea. He typically represents shipbuilding entities and shipyards.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a very experienced lawyer who can deal with various kinds of international disputes."
"He is the first choice for obtaining English law advice in complex legal issues in the shipping industry of Korea."
"He is a very experienced lawyer who can deal with various kinds of international disputes."
"He is the first choice for obtaining English law advice in complex legal issues in the shipping industry of Korea."