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Biography

Andrew is a KC with extensive experience in the resolution of complex, high-value and high-profile disputes. He conducts lengthy trials and public inquiries involving contested factual issues, allegations of serious misconduct, safeguarding concerns, sexual abuse and matters attracting significant public and media interest. His practice focuses on parental disputes about arrangements for children after separation, international children law including child abduction, and applications to relocate children to another country. He has developed a niche practice where there is an interplay with fertility law and human rights. He has expertise in complex cases concerning international movement of children and recognition of legal parentage arising from surrogacy arrangements, assisted reproduction, donor conception and adoption.