Andrew Howell is a partner in the commercial litigation and arbitration team.

Andrew acts on general commercial and corporate disputes notably in the financial services sector. His recent reported cases include acting for British Energy in its successful claim against Credit Suisse relating to the Eggborough power station, Charter v City Index and others (a contribution claim against directors and auditors) and Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi v Baskan Gida and others,the successful defence of a major fraud claim for the Ferrero Group relating to a Turkish hazelnut supplier. 

Andrew also specialises in claims and regulatory investigations involving accountants. His experience includes advising on several large-scale professional negligence disputes, including the defence of claims against Coopers & Lybrand arising out of the Barings collapse, and the Mayflower and Cattles AADB investigations.

Andrew is recommended in both the Legal 500, 2009 and Chambers & Partners, 2010.