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Mr Andrew Rose
Position
Advocate and advisor specialising in commercial and chancery disputes, particularly those involving civil fraud, company law, insolvency, banking and financial services. Instructed (as sole counsel working with solicitors, or as part of a larger counsel team) in commercial disputes in the English courts and in arbitration, and also in offshore fora including the Dubai International Financial Centre (as a Part 2 Registered Practitioner) and the Abu Dhabi Global Market. Extensive experience of cases involving jurisdictional and conflicts of laws issues, including anti-suit injunctions, cross-border insolvency cases, and disputes involving the interaction between courts and arbitral tribunals.
Notable instructions include: the litigation concerning Banco Santander’s global HQ in the Chancery Division (Maud) and Commercial Court (Marme); the Playboy bank reference litigation in the London Circuit Commercial Court; the Khorafi mis-selling litigation in the Dubai International Financial Centre; and disputes arising from the insolvency of the NMC Healthcare group litigated in fora including the Abu Dhabi Global Market (NMCH v Dubai Islamic Bank).
Career
Called 2013 (Lincoln’s Inn). Tenant at 4 Stone Buildings from 2014. Formerly worked as a researcher for a human rights foundation.
Memberships
Commercial Bar Association
Chancery Bar Association
Insolvency Lawyers Association
Education
MA (Oxon)
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Commercial litigation
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 5Andrew Rose – 4 Stone Buildings
‘Andrew is a top-notch junior capable of running with cases usually allocated to more senior juniors. He has excellent analytical skills, argues his case fiercely, and offers deep legal insight.‘
London Bar > Insolvency
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3Andrew Rose – 4 Stone Buildings ‘Andrew has excellent powers of legal analysis showing real insight into complex legal problems. He was consistently good humoured and a pleasure to work with.’
Middle East: The English Bar > Commercial
(Leading juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Internationally renowned for financial matters and commercial disputes, 4 Stone Buildings is ‘a great set with barristers having expertise in a wide range of subject matters and regularly collaborating with the DIFC courts.’ Chambers is equally at the forefront of matters before the AGDM courts, with Andrew Rose representing the defendant in NMC v Dubai Islamic Bank; the three-week trial in May 2023 saw the court reject the creditor’s claim on the grounds of UAE, ADGM and English law principles on the construction and ratification of contracts. Richard Hill KC is representing the defendant in Gate Mena DMCC v Tarabak Capital Investments, with an appeal pending in the DIFC Court of Appeal regarding breach of contract and duty in relation to cryptocurrency transactions. In Emirates NBD v Advanced Facilities Management, Edward Crossley acted for the appellants in a case concerning a $500m syndicated loan agreement, dismissed by the Court of Appeal on 1st of May 2023.