![]() Leading Individual - Professional Negligence (Tier 2): "The scarily intelligent Andrew Howell is fantastic to work with." "Andrew Howell is the best solicitor in London for accountants defence work. Leading individual - Professional Discipline (Band 5): "He is a really excellent litigator who always seems to make the right judgement call." ![]() Leading individual - Professional Negligence (Band 3): "He is a superb operator who cuts through the complexity and is able to navigate through minefields." Leading individual - Professional Discipline (Band 4): "He is very bright, experienced and used to dealing with very complicated legal and technical issues." "He is a very strong presence on the defence side of big accountancy cases." He is supported by a strong team of associates. ![]() Leading Individual - Professional Negligence (Band 2): "Andrew Howell is brimming with common sense as well as technically excellent: he never puts a foot wrong tactically. Leading individual - Professional Negligence (Band 3): "He deals with very complicated legal and technical issues, which he is able to distill to provide practical advice." Leading individual - Professional Negligence: "Andrew Howell is one of the most knowledgeable partners in the market in accountancy work." In this area, Taylor Wessing punches well above its weight in disputes generally." "Andrew Howell and Stuart Broom are fantastic at applying common sense to strategic and tactical problems: they ask all the right questions to make sure they don’t put a foot wrong." They have a depth of knowledge of the reality of auditing beyond any other London litigation team." "Some of the best individuals in this area – Andrew Howell, Julian Randall, Stuart Broom – mean the team has a real depth of expertise/experience to draw on. Andrew Howell is one of the leading names in the sector, with a deep knowledge of professional negligence litigation." "Julian Randall and Andrew Howell: decades of experience in audit defence work for the big four and other major auditors. Professional Negligence - Leading Individual: "Andrew Howell is an intelligent, careful partner, who supports his team very effectively and is sensitive to client priorities." "I have worked with Andrew Howell and Julian Randall mostly, and I would recommend them to anyone with a difficult professional negligence or audit regulatory issue." "Strong at every level. Professional Negligence - Leading Individual: Andrew Howell, 'an intelligent, careful partner, who is sensitive to client priorities' acts on disputes involving accountants, auditors, tax advisers, valuers, architects, surveyors, solicitors and investment advisers. He is completely unflappable and displays great common sense." He provides sage, commercial advice and is robust with opponents but always professional." "He is one of the most level-headed litigators. "It has always been a pleasure to work with Andrew. He regularly handles FRC investigations on behalf of major accountancy firms. He provides sage, commercial advice and is robust with opponents but always professional."Īndrew Howell heads the firm's disputes and investigations team. "It has always been a pleasure to work with Andrew Howell. Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton UK LLPĭefence of a c.£50 million audit negligence claim relating to losses arising on interest rate swap contracts.Īcting for Grant Thornton on claims relating to losses on interest rate swaps, now the leading Supreme Court authority on scope of duty in tort claimsĬattles and Welcome Financial Services v PwCĪcting for PwC on claims and regulatory matters relating to the collapse of sub-prime lender, Cattles (Cattles and Welcome Financial Services v PwC).Īrbitration proceedings involving alleged breaches of covenant and conspiracy / breach of duty claimsĪcting in the defence of claims for breach of covenant in relation to a partnership team move, under LCIA rulesĪcting for respondents in relation to numerous Audit Enforcement Procedure and Accountancy Scheme investigations involving Big 4 and other large professional services practicesĪndrew Howell advises on professional negligence claims emerging out of the financial services sector, with a particular focus on professional services clients. Auditor negligence claims relating to Patisserie Valerie chain.Īcted on the defence of auditor negligence claims valuing £200 million, and associated regulatory and criminal proceedings, relating to the collapse of the Patisserie Valerie chain.
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