Andrew joined Russell-Cooke in March 2022, having previously worked as a civil servant. 

Andrew has experience working on a wide range of personal injury and clinical negligence matters including road traffic collisions, injuries at work, tripping incidents and fatal accidents. 

Andrew has a particular interest in employer’s liability claims and inquest work.

• Mrs X v Mineyko-Colson (2023): acted for the claimant, a pedestrian who suffered a degloving injury to her right calf in December 2021 when the defendant lost control of her vehicle and drove into her. The claimant recovered £29,000 in compensation. 
• JP v Gary Freeman (2024):  acted for the claimant, JP, a cyclist who suffered a right extra-capsular, intertrochanteric hip fracture in a collision with another cyclist in August 2022. The case settled for £35,000 without the need to issue Court Proceedings. 

• CM v London Borough of Croydon Council (2024): Highways Act case. Acted for the claimant, a pedestrian who suffered serious dental and soft tissue injuries to the face and body following a tripping incident caused by a sizeable defect in the pavement. Liability was denied and remained in dispute throughout, however a settlement was negotiated in the pre-action stage and legal proceedings did not have to be issued. The claimant recovered a good amount of compensation, which included the cost of future dental treatment. 

• Mr X v (1) ZC (2) Mulsanne Insurance (2024): acted for the claimant, Mr X, a cyclist who was injured in a Road Traffic Collision when the Defendant cut across the claimant’s path whilst attempting to turn right into a petrol station. As a result of the collision, the claimant sustained a right posterior glenhumeral shoulder dislocation, an Adjustment Disorder with depressive symptoms, travel related anxiety and concussion. The case settled for £47,500 without the need to issue legal proceedings. 

• Read law at the University of Surrey and graduated in 2020