Andrew Kerr
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant
Band 3
About
Provided by Andrew Kerr
Career
Andrew is a partner in the catastrophic injury team specialising in catastrophic and large loss claims.
Within Clyde & Co he leads the Brain Injury Subject Matter Group together with a number of our specialists which focuses on trends, developments and best practice in handling these claims.
He is a named individual for a number of insurers on their select panels to handle their highest value cases and claims of the utmost severity .
Andrew has many years’ experience acting exclusively for insurers, corporate policy holders and local authorities.
His caseload comprises public liability, employers’ liability and motor claims, especially brain injuries, severe spinal injuries, CRPS and amputations with an expertise in handling infant brain injury claims, in particular severe brain injuries to infants caused by abuse or assault leading to claims against Social Services Departments.
He also has experience with insolvency (corporate and recovery) and professional negligence as well as disease claims.
Andrew has written a number of articles commenting on legal issues and developments and regularly provides seminars, webinars and training for insurers, policyholders and clients.
Aside from supervising and mentoring team members he manages a team of junior lawyers who assist on cases.
Chambers Review
UK
Andrew Kerr defends insurers against catastrophic and large-loss claims. He is noted for his work dealing with significant injuries stemming from RTA liabilities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrew is a very competent large-loss lawyer who is sensible to deal with."
"Andrew Kerr is highly experienced, remarkably organised and skilled in all aspects of insurance litigation. He listens carefully to clients and invariably offers sensible, calm advice."
"Andrew is a very competent large-loss lawyer who is sensible to deal with."
"Andrew Kerr is highly experienced, remarkably organised and skilled in all aspects of insurance litigation. He listens carefully to clients and invariably offers sensible, calm advice."