Andrew Kinnier KC

Andrew Kinnier KC is an experienced defence-side advocate in group actions involving product liability claims. He has acted in emissions cases in the automotive sector as well as pharmaceutical and medical products cases including the vaginal mesh litigation.

Andrew Kinnier KC receives very high praise for his involvement in complex product liability cases, particularly those concerning defective medical devices and pharmaceutical products. His broader pharmaceutical experience includes unitary actions, regulatory work, product testing and labelling claims. He regularly advises on both civil and criminal liabilities and is sought after by several leading instructing solicitors, who regard him as a pleasure to work with.

Andrew Kinnier KC has a strong inquests practice concentrating on deaths in the workplace, bolstered by his deep knowledge of health and safety law. He is noted for having assumed a central role in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, and he is currently instructed by the Welsh Government in the UK COVID-19 Inquiry.

Andrew Kinnier KC of Henderson Chambers is held in high esteem for his procurement practice. He concentrates on heavy advisory work primarily relating to European structural funds, large-scale services agreements, major infrastructure and regeneration projects, as well as court and arbitration work.

Andrew Kinnier KC handles a wide range of cases in the health and safety field. He is particularly adept at handling matters arising in the construction and railway sectors. He frequently acts for his clients at inquests.