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Andrew Eastwood

Andrew Eastwood

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

- Financial Services Regulatory

- Corporate Crime and Investigations

- Financial Services Disputes

- Civil Fraud

- Dispute Resolution

Career

Andrew is a partner based in our Sydney office. Andrew is a commercial litigator who focuses on regulatory issues. Andrew was named by his peers as one of the best litigators in Australia in Best Lawyers in Australia in each year from 2013. Clients value his “deep experience” in the field, with market sources stating that he is very responsive to our concerns and his technical knowledge is unparalleled”. Andrew’s clients include National Australia Bank, Citi, Insignia, PayPal, the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Financial Services Council and BHP Billiton. Andrew has also given opinion evidence in US proceedings on the content of Australian directors’ and officers’ duties.

For additional information on Andrew’s professional background, please visit: https://www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/our-people/a/andrew-eastwood

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Dispute Resolution - Australia

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Andrew Eastwood specialises in contentious regulatory issues, particularly those affecting players in the financial services sector. He is based in Sydney.

Strengths

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  • Andrew is a lawyer's lawyer. He's unique as he cares about judges' decisions and is always up to date with recent developments. He is also a great communicator, simplifying things very clearly.

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