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Pinsent Masons LLP

1 PARK ROW, LEEDS, LS1 5AB, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0113 244 5000
Fax:
Fax 0113 244 8000
DX:
26440 LEEDS 28
Web:
www.pinsentmasons.com
Email:

Andrew Masterson

Tel:
Work +44 113 225 5457
Email:
Pinsent Masons LLP

Position

Andrew is well known for his disputes work acting for a range of large industrial and commercial companies including Aalberts Industries, Dixons Retail, Filtronic, Hanson, IMI, SPF, Northgate, William Hill, Leeds Bradford International Airport, and Siemens. Andrew concentrates on: substantial contractual disputes, in particular product liability claims, prevention and advisory work; other large contractual and tortious claims, especially Capital Goods, IT contracts and business acquisition disputes; contentious pensions and trust work including shortfall recoupment, rectification of deeds and rules, breach of trust, ombudsman cases, professional negligence, etc. Reported cases include: McDonnel Information v Vercom; Walker Morris Trustees v Masterson & Another; Beta Fence v Veys & Others; Sovereign Trustees v Glover & Others. Andrew is a member of the Leeds Law Society, the Society for Computers and Law and the Association of Pensions Lawyers.

Career

Qualified 1991; Pinsent Masons 1989 to date; partner 1997.

Education

University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (1985 Bachelor of Commerce (Economics Prize)); Leeds University (1988 LLB).

Practice Areas

Litigation - commercial; Pensions - dispute resolution; Product liability

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