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About
Provided by Andrew Grantham KC
Practice Areas
Agency (including commercial agency), banking disputes, business and share sales, civil fraud and asset tracing, commercial (including international) arbitration, company disputes (including shareholder actions), financial services law, insurance and reinsurance including marine insurance, partnership and LLPs, personal and corporate insolvency, personal property, professional negligence of accountants and financial and tax advisers, solicitors and surveyors, sale and carriage of goods and trusts.
Career
Called to the Bar 1991, formerly lecturer in law Wadham College Oxford and Kingās College London. KC 2020.
Professional Memberships
British and Irish Commercial Bar Association (UK Chair), Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association (immediate Past Chair), Chancery Bar Association, COMBAR, Northern Business and Property Bar Association, Professional Negligence Bar Association and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Member of the Users Committees of the Manchester Circuit Commercial Court and BPC.
Publications
General Editor of Commercial Litigation PreāEmptive Remedies (Thomson Sweet & Maxwell)
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Andrew Grantham KC has extensive experience in commercial chancery litigation. He provides considerable expertise on shareholder and partnership disputes, and breach of trust and fiduciary duty cases.
Andrew Grantham KC is noted for his expert handling of professional negligence claims brought against financial advisers, stockbrokers, surveyors and accountants. He is regularly instructed in cases relating to the mis-selling of tax avoidance schemes.
Andrew Grantham KC handles a range of cases concerning contractual disputes, commercial fraud, the sale of businesses and shares and insurance. His practice also spans professional negligence matters and claims involving restrictive covenants. He represents banks, public companies and small firms, as well as private investors.
Andrew Grantham KC is an expert in shareholder disputes. He is adept at handling unfair prejudice claims and derivative actions, among other disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrew is extremely thorough and knowledgeable on the technical points."
"Andrew has a phenomenal legal brain."
"Andrew is extremely knowledgeable and his wide range of experience is immediately apparent. He gives honest, comprehensive advice."
"Andrew is one of the most available counsel. He's incredibly responsive, brilliant at being accessible and very good with clients, and he can see around problems."
"Andrew is very clever and very conscientious, and you know he isn't going to miss anything; he has full command of the papers and he is a top clever barrister."
"Andrew is our natural go-to barrister. He is very clever, very conscientious and you know he isn't going to miss anything. He has full command of the papers and is a top, clever barrister."
"If I've got technical work to deal with, Andrew is first-class."
"Andrewis our natural go-to barrister. He is very clever, very conscientious and you know he isn't going to miss anything."
"Andrew has a brilliant mind. He is one of the best technical legal advisers we've come across."
"Andrew is extremely thorough and knowledgeable on the technical points."
"Andrew is very clever, conscientious and we know he is not going to miss anything."
"Andrew is brilliant."
"Andrew is extremely thorough and knowledgeable on the technical points."
"Andrew has a phenomenal legal brain."
"Andrew is extremely knowledgeable and his wide range of experience is immediately apparent. He gives honest, comprehensive advice."
"Andrew is one of the most available counsel. He's incredibly responsive, brilliant at being accessible and very good with clients, and he can see around problems."
"Andrew is very clever and very conscientious, and you know he isn't going to miss anything; he has full command of the papers and he is a top clever barrister."
"Andrew is our natural go-to barrister. He is very clever, very conscientious and you know he isn't going to miss anything. He has full command of the papers and is a top, clever barrister."
"If I've got technical work to deal with, Andrew is first-class."
"Andrewis our natural go-to barrister. He is very clever, very conscientious and you know he isn't going to miss anything."
"Andrew has a brilliant mind. He is one of the best technical legal advisers we've come across."
"Andrew is extremely thorough and knowledgeable on the technical points."
"Andrew is very clever, conscientious and we know he is not going to miss anything."
"Andrew is brilliant."