Andrew Oldland QC
Andrew has recently been providing up to the minute commentary on issues connected with the LIBOR scandal.
The Telegraph - Three arrested in SFO Libor-rigging investigation
The Lawyer - Third Time Unlucky for UBS
City AM - A leading barrister considers the case for prosecutions
City Am - Legal cost over Libor could run into the billions
Guardian - David Cameron turns up the heat on Barclays: 'This must go right to the top'
Independent - Barclays' value plummets £4bn as shareholders flee
Law Society Gazette - News Focus - who will bring a Libor claim?
Huffington Post - UBS's Libor Settlement Is 'Close', Suggestion Swiss Bank Will Face £1bn Fine
Andrew joined the Business Group of Michelmores in 2011 and is Head of the Regulatory Team.
Andrew is a barrister and became a Queen's Counsel in April 2011. He has held a number of senior regulatory and prosecution roles, including standing counsel to HM Revenue & Customs and the 'A' lists of counsel for both the Attorney-General and the Serious Fraud Office. He also frequently acts for and against government departments and agencies on regulatory matters.
Andrew specialises in a wide range of regulatory matters, and has particular expertise in financial regulation (including anti-corruption and anti-money laundering), maritime, fisheries, transport, environmental law and health & safety. He regularly acts for large corporate clients and insurers facing proceedings for regulatory and health & safety offences. He is recognised as a specialist in restraint and confiscation proceedings.
His maritime practice includes collisions at sea, onboard accidents, pollution and licensing for marine planning applications.
Andrew is a highly experienced advocate and is able to provide continuity of representation from initial advice through to the conclusion of any court or tribunal proceedings.
Andrew has been a Recorder of the Crown Court since 2004.
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