Andrew was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn.  He is an extremely experienced criminal practitioner.  He is increasingly instructed as leading counsel.  He prosecutes and defends.  His practice includes cases of the utmost gravity including murder, attempted murder and manslaughter.  He has prosecuted and defended in numerous rape cases and other cases involving serious sexual misconduct.  He is regularly instructed to defend in large scale drugs importation cases and prosecutes complicated drug conspiracies.  He has appeared for both sides in cases involving complex allegations of dishonesty involving very large sums of money.  He also deals with allegations of serious violence falling just short of murder and offences of kidnapping.  He has advised an off-shore bank about aspects of confiscation and regularly advises Jersey Advocates about all aspects of criminal law, both formally and informally.  He has conducted Court Martials in the UK, Germany and Brunei. 

Some cases of interest:

R v G, F, D and B (2010 - retrial).  Prosecuting substantial conspiracy to supply amphetamine as leading counsel.

R v Stanko (2010).  Prosecuted death by dangerous driving case in which defendant sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment, thought to be the longest ever sentence passed for this offence.

R v C (2010).  Prosecuted man who committed perjury case in which D hid substantial assets from creditors when seeking approval for IVA. 

R v I and others (2010).  Defended allegation of commercial people smuggling. 

R v K, H and T (2010).  Prosecuted case involving torture of young girl. 

R v A and 5 others (2009).  Prosecuted, as leading counsel, trial of 6 people accused of conspiracy to kidnap.

R v G and others (2009).  Prosecuted original trial as leading counsel, shown above.

R v B (2009).  Prosecuted young boy accused of rape and sexual assault of two young girls. 

R v M and others (2009).  Defended in stabbing case where victim resuscitated four times.  Case was subject of AG Review in December 2009. 

R v K (2009).  Prosecuted allegation of sexual assault and kidnap of 7 year old boy. 

R v Tate (2009).  Defended former drummer from "Take That" for armed robbery (sentence only - Oliver Saxby originally instructed)

R v P and others (2009).  Prosecuted 8 handed violent disorder. 

R v M (2009).  Prosecuted death by dangerous driving.

R v W (2009).  Attempted murder.

R v B (2008).  Prosecuted re-trial, as junior counsel,  murder.  Reported as R v Bullen in Court of Appeal (not instructed in appeal).

R v Z and others (2008).  Prosecuted (as junior counsel) multimillion pound conspiracy to steal high value cars. 

R v P (2008).  Prosecuted woman who made false complaint of rape.

R v O (2008).  Prosecuted three defendants for multiple armed robberies in South of England.  Complex facial mapping evidence.

R v Rice and others (2007).  Prosecuted as leading counsel, 6 handed conspiracy involving allegations of torture.  One defendant was former UK body-building champion, main defendant on Crimestoppers list of Britain's Most Wanted on the Costa del Crime (having absconded while jury in retirement. 

Also:

Defended teacher accused of selling drugs to his pupils at a public school.

Prosecuted, as junior counsel, unconnected murder and manslaughter cases committed in the same house 6 months apart. 

Prosecuted, as junior counsel, large scale cross channel ferry cloned credit card faud involving complicated computer evidence. 

Appeared in, amongst other reported cases:

R v Zelzele and others [2001] EWCA 1763, (2001) Crim LR 830.  Instructed for D 1 in appeal against sentence and confiscation order.  30 year sentence reduced to 25 years

R v Adenusi [2006] EWCA Crim 1059.  Case on admissibility of bad character evidence.