Andrew Lydiard QC's Full CV

Qualfications

University College, Oxford (Open Scholarship)

BA Jurisprudence, First Class Honours

Harvard Law School (Frank Knox Fellowship)

LLM

Commercial litigation and arbitration including aviation, insurance and reinsurance. Commercial arbitrator.

Numerous confidential arbitrations as counsel and arbitrator in practice areas, including disputes relating to PA LMX / Sphere Drake litigation.

Re Boston Life and Annuity Company, British Virgin Islands (2008)

GUS Consulting v LeBouef Lamb Green & Macrae [2006] EWCA Civ 683

Oxford Aviation v Godolphin [2004] All ER (D) 230

Morris v Bank of India [2004] 4 All ER (D) 378

Sphere Drake v Euro International Underwriting & ors [2003] 3 All ER (D) 160

Agnew v Lansforsakringsbolagen [2001] 1 AC 223

The Mercandian Continent [2001] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 563

Nugent v Michael Goss Aviation [2000] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 222

Polynesian Airlines v Government of Tonga, High Court of Tonga (1998), Court of Appeal of Tonga (2000)

CAA v Internationale Nederlanden [1997] 1 Lloyd’s LR 96

Wood v Perfection Travel [1996] LRLR 233

Called to Bar 1980 (Inner Temple)

Pupil in chambers of John Wilmers QC, 1 Harcourt Buildings

Tenant (latterly chambers of Robert Webb QC) 1981-1998

Weekend lecturer at Pembroke College, Oxford 1982-1987

Member of Brick Court Chambers since 1998.

Silk 2003.