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Andrew Neish KC
Position
Barrister specialising in general commercial law including insurance and reinsurance, professional negligence relating to brokers, lawyers, accountants and other financial advisers.
Career
Qualified 1988; QC 2009; Lincoln’s Inn (scholar); admitted in the BVI; trained mediator; MCIArb.
Education
St Andrews University (MA (Hons)); City University (Dip Law).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Insurance and reinsurance
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Andrew Neish KC –4 Pump Court ‘Andrew is very knowledgeable in this field – he is highly intelligent and very experienced. He gets right to the point and identifies what matters early on. He is very good on his feet and is a very strong cross examiner. He is also very good with clients.’
4 Pump Court includes members involved in cases which reflect critical issues affecting the insurance market, including members such as Martyn Naylor and Rani Noakes involved in matters arising out of the Covid-19 lockdowns, and professional liability insurance, D&O cover, insurance of financial institutions and cyber risks. Beyond the pandemic, barristers such as Mek Mesfin have been involved in cases revolving around the construction field, with claims arising across the world including major construction projects in the Middle East and Africa. Andrew Neish KC has a strong cross-border practice, having been involved in disputes acting for major UK, US and Bermudian insurers, while Aidan Christie KC has had a busy year in insurance, with cases involving Covid-related claims, both direct and reinsurance, and heavyweight arbitrations in the industry.
London Bar > International arbitration: counsel
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4London Bar > Professional negligence
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 4Andrew Neish KC –4 Pump Court ‘Andrew is very knowledgeable in this field – he is highly intelligent and very experienced. He gets right to the point and identifies what matters early on. He is very good on his feet and is a very strong cross examiner. He is also very good with clients.’