Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Chancery, probate, and tax
LEADING JUNIORS3Andrew Vinson – Exchange Chambers
Andrew has a busy practice which has covered the full spectrum of chancery and commercial work for the past 15 years. He has a particular emphasis on insolvency, property and commercial litigation as well as professional liability matters.
Andrew prides himself on, and is consistently recommended as, being an incisive barrister and a team player who understands and promptly responds to the needs of his clients. He is well aware of the practical and commercial realities facing clients in litigation and works hard to take these into account in his approach to cases.
Andrew’s wide client base includes private individuals through to national and multi-national companies. His clients have included Premiership football clubs and media figures. Many clients are insolvency office holders, and Andrew has vast experience of acting for numerous local authorities and registered social landlords.
Andrew has been appointed to the Attorney General’s regional panel of Counsel and has experience of dealing with director’s disqualification proceedings and public interest winding-up petitions.
Examples of recent cases in which Andrew has been instructed include:
successfully recovering an interest in property with a substantial value on the basis that its disposition had amounted to a transaction at an undervalue advising in relation to a sizeable preference claim along with numerous allegations of breach of director’ duties representing the successful claimant in relation to negligence on the part of a conveyancing solicitor leading to a substantial six figure recovery. advising in a combined claim against both solicitors and accountants in relation to an aborted land transaction and the significant consequential losses arising representing a liquidator alleged by the company’s former shareholders to have acted negligently in the disposal of company assets successfully defending a claim for sums due on a quantum meruit basis over the course of a 5 day trial advising a developer in relation to the terms and exercise of an option agreementNorthern Circuit • Regional Bar
Andrew Vinson – Exchange Chambers
Northern Circuit • Regional Bar
Andrew Vinson – Exchange Chambers ‘Andrew is extremely knowledgeable and always prepared to help or assist with an ad hoc query or more meaningful instructions. He is passionate for his clients and while he remains calm, he is also forceful in his points.'