JUNIOR PROFILE

Andrew Lyons

UK Bar 2026

12 King's Bench Walk

Ranked in 1 practice area

Costs Litigation

All Circuits

7 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Andrew specialises in cases involving costs, personal injury (all areas including, clinical negligence and disease work), fraudulent claims and employment law.

For the last three years Andrew has been a leading Junior in the Legal 500 and is rated as a leading junior in personal injury, clinical negligence and costs.

Andrew was appointed to the Attorney General’s Panel of Counsel in 2015.

He was appointed to the Education and Training Committee of the Bar Standards Board from 2010 until the end of 2015. From 2014 until the end of 2015 he was appointed to the Bar Standards Board Pupillage Committee.

Away from the Bar, his interests include wine, squash and travelling.

See https://12kbw.co.uk/barristers/andrew-lyons/ for further details.

Career

Called: 2002

Professional Memberships

Appointed as a Recorder on the Midland Circuit

Attorney General’s Panel Counsel

Personal Injuries Bar Association

Professional Negligence Bar Association

Employment Law Bar Association

Personal

BA (Exon), MA Dunelm.

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Costs Litigation - All Circuits

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Andrew Lyons is a strong PI and costs lawyer. His costs cases cover various issues, including those relating to retainers, after-the-event premiums, CFAs and detailed assessments. He appears before the SCCO, the High Court and the Court of Appeal.

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Strengths

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Reliably good in detail-heavy cases, he has a great ability to focus in on the issues that matter to judges, perhaps helped by his own role as a part-time judge.
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