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20 Bonhill Street
London
EC2A 4DN
England
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Andreas White

Work Department
Employment.
Position
Andreas is a partner in Kingsley Napley’s employment team. He has substantial litigation experience, with a particular focus on complex and high value employment and partnership disputes.
Andreas’ areas of specialism include:
• Senior executive contracts and severance arrangements
• Discrimination law
• Restrictive covenants and team moves
• Redundancies and restructurings
• Whistleblowing and internal investigations
• Bonuses
• Regulated professionals and firms
Andreas has a particular interest in international and cross border employment law. He is a former president of the labour law commission of AIJA.
Andreas is equally experienced in acting for employers, senior executives and partners, allowing him to understand the issues and tactics on both sides of the table.
Career
Having previously worked at Fox Williams and B P Collins, Andreas joined the employment team at Kingsley Napley in 2005 and joined the partnership in 2010.
Memberships
The Association of Partnership Practitioners (APP), Employment Lawyers Association (ELA) and The Industrial Law Society. Former President of the Labour Law Commission of AIJA (Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats).
Education
University of Manchester (BA hons History, 1st); College of Law (Post-Graduate Diploma in Law, commendation; Legal Practice Course, distinction).
Lawyer Rankings
London > Employment > Senior executives
(Leading partners)Kingsley Napley LLP is regularly instructed on matters involving sexual misconduct in the workplace, the negotiation of terms for senior-level exits, equal pay claims and confidentiality breaches. The group counts board directors, traders, fund managers, brokers, entrepreneurs and high-profile public figures among its client list. Corinne Aldridge sits at the head of the practice and is active in the financial and professional services sectors, especially in matters involving sexual misconduct. Among the other key names at top level are Adrian Crawford, who specialises in TUPE matters; respected litigator Nick Ralph; Andreas White, who is also active in employment disputes; and Emmanuelle Ries, who is particularly skilled in handling employment issues with a cross-border element. Andy Norris, who was promoted to partner in May 2024, is also recommended.
London > Corporate and commercial > Partnership
Kingsley Napley LLP‘s partnership and professional practices group consists of practitioners from multiple practice areas including employment, regulatory, criminal, and litigation, among others, which enables the team to offer comprehensive services to clients. The department is experienced in assisting LLPs and individual partners from legal, accountancy, and financial services businesses on contentious and non-contentious issues such as misconduct, immigration, and cross-border matters. Adrian Crawford and Iain Miller co-head the team and bring with them a slew of expertise – Crawford is adept in mediation, often acting in arbitration and mediation, as well as representing clients before the Employment Tribunal and the High Court; Miller is noted for his aptitude in SRA regulatory advisory work, assisting clients in investigations, SDT proceedings, compliance, and structuring. Corinne Aldridge stands out for her breadth of specialism which includes investigations, retirements, performance issues, and Tribunal and High Court claims. John Young focuses on negotiating and drafting control and remuneration structures and advising on disputes, while Jessica Clay is adept in contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters. Financial services expert Andreas White handles disputes, exits, competition, and discrimination claims.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Employment > Senior executives
- Senior executives London > Employment
- Partnership London > Corporate and commercial
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
- Private client > Family
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Employment > Immigration
- Employment > Immigration: human rights
- Employment > Immigration: personal
- Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
- Employment > Senior executives
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Costs lawyers
- Private client > Court of protection
- Private client > Family: mediation
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Health and safety
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Real estate > Residential property
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Public sector > Education: individuals
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Employment > Employers
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Real estate > Property finance
- Risk advisory > ESG