Chambers Review
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UK-Bar
Company - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Andrew Blake is highly regarded for the quality of his work in matters concerning company law and corporate disputes. He is active on both the domestic and international stages.
Strengths
Andrew has an outstanding working knowledge of the Companies Act. He is accessible and has the ability to put clients at ease and explain issues to them succinctly.
Andrew keeps one eye on the bigger picture at all times and gives advice that is expertly crafted and thoroughly robust. He is a pleasure to work with and happy to get in the trenches.
Andrew is incredibly user-friendly and brings a lot of experience to bear. He has a good perspective on points in a case that really add value.
Offshore - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Andrew Blake is recognised for his thriving offshore commercial, corporate and restructuring/insolvency practice. He has an impressive résumé, having appeared in several high-profile global cases. He is called to the BVI Bar and has appeared as sole counsel before the BVI court, as well as acting in litigation in Bermuda and Antigua.
Strengths
Andrew is superb. He's incredibly user-friendly, and brings a lot of experience and perspective on things that really adds value. He cuts through to what matters on complex and technical areas of law.
He's excellent to work with. He brings incisive and intuitive thinking to the most complex legal issues in sophisticated commercial litigation. He has a lucid, concise and brilliant style of drafting.
He is a first-class junior. His writing is persuasive and punchy, grappling with challenging legal concepts but making them seem simple. His analysis and commercial awareness are equally impressive.
He is brilliant. His advice is expertly crafted and thoroughly robust, with one eye on the bigger picture at all times. He is a pleasure to work with and is happy to get in the trenches.
Andrew is extremely skilled in discussing high-level and complex matters while also being willing to assist with the legwork. He is dependable, friendly and a valuable asset on a myriad of cases.
