Andrew Cave > Hunt & Coombs LLP > Peterborough, England > Lawyer Profile
Hunt & Coombs LLP Offices

Westpoint, Lynch Wood
PETERBOROUGH
PE2 6FZ
England
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Andrew Cave

Work Department
Crime and business defence, mental health.
Position
Andrew is an experienced high-level advocate who specialises in complex crime, complex murders, high-value fraud, conspiracy to defraud and mental health. He has carried out business defence and prosecution work for a wide range of companies and organisations as well as representing individuals in challenging criminal and mental health matters. Andrew holds Higher Rights of Audience in both criminal and civil courts and was admitted to the Bar in 2009 as a member of Gray’s Inn. He regularly advises and represents individuals who are charged with motoring offences. He and the team have an excellent track record of saving driving licences even where a client has reached the maximum number of points. Andrew has represented a number of the firm’s business clients in this area and is skilled in the often complex legal arguments which can be used to defend a case.
Career
Qualified 2002; trained Hunt & Coombs Solicitors; partner 2009, Andrew has spent his career at Hunt & Coombs Solicitors. President of the Peterborough and District Law Society from March 2014 and re-elected for a second term. Partner of Hunt & Coombs Solicitors
Memberships
Duty Solicitor Scheme; Law Society Mental Health Accreditation Scheme.
Education
Jack Hunt School, Peterborough; Nottingham Trent University (1999 LLB (Hons)); de Montford University (2000 LPC).
Leisure
Golf, Peterborough Hockey Club.
Lawyer Rankings
East Anglia > Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
(Hall of Fame)Hunt & Coombs LLP has ‘a hardworking and dedicated criminal team‘. Legal Aid Agency contracts in Peterborough and Huntingdon with offices offering criminal advice in St Neots and Oundle when required. The Peterborough office also holds a Mental Health Contract. The ‘straight-talking and compassionate‘ Andrew Cave leads the practice along with associate Kashif Khan, who has notable expertise in matters involving youth crime, often working with the Youth Offending Service. Senior associate Richard Boucher focuses predominantly on mental health law and is an experienced Law Society Mental Health Panel member. The practice ‘goes above and beyond for its clients‘.
Lawyer Rankings
- General crime and fraud East Anglia > Crime, fraud and licensing
- Hall of Fame East Anglia > Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: elsewhere in East Anglia
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in East Anglia
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in East Anglia
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in East Anglia