Andrew Dean

Practice Areas

Andrew Dean is the head of the Clifford Chance UK public sector advisory team. Andrew has been advising public bodies, suppliers and lenders on public law and procurement law issues for over 15 years. Andrew has wide-ranging experience in market first and nationally significant transactions including procurements, outsourcings, PPPs, asset disposals and government financial support instruments (including guarantees, grants and loans). Andrew advises across all UK and EU statutory procurement regimes (traditional public sector, defence, utilities and rail franchising) and the WTO's Government Procurement Agreement.

Andrew was heavily involved in the UK government's Covid-19 response including advising the Vaccine Taskforce on the procurement of vaccines and suppliers on their Covid-19 contracts with the UK government.

Andrew was formerly a senior lawyer at the UK Government Legal Department.

Career

Lancaster University (Law (LLB)) 2005

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales and Northern Ireland 2009

Senior Lawyer, Government Legal Department 2012

Joined Clifford Chance 2018