Andrew Moore > Mills & Reeve LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP
No.1 Circle Square
3 Symphony Park
MANCHESTER
M1 7FS
England

Work Department

Family and Children

Position

Andrew is an experienced family law solicitor, collaborative lawyer, and mediator, acting predominantly for entrepreneurs and those involved in the business world. Andrew regularly advises/mediates upon financial settlements following divorce, particularly in cases which comprise company assets, trusts, and international assets. Andrew’s specialties also include pre/post nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes and child arrangements.

Career

Trained Anthony Gold, London (2006-08). Joined Mills & Reeve’s Manchester office in 2008. Associate 2008 – 2012. Promoted to Senior Associate in 2012 and Principal Associate in 2014. Trained collaborative lawyer (2011) and mediator (2016). Chair of Manchester DR group (2012) and secretary of Manchester Resolution (2017 – 2020).

Memberships

Resolution

Education

1994 – 2001 Joseph Rowntree School, York (GCSEs and A-Levels)

2001 – 2004 Sheffield University (LLB Law)

2005 – 2006 College of Law (LPC)

2009 Manchester College (Counselling certificate)

2011 – 2012 Resolution (Collaborative Law and negotiation skills qualifications)

2016 Resolution (Mediation qualification)

Lawyer Rankings

North West > Private client > Family

(Rising stars)

Andrew MooreMills & Reeve LLP

A key point of differentiation for Mills & Reeve LLP is its expertise in alternative dispute resolution, with clients praising its proficiency in ‘mediation (including lawyer assisted mediation), collaborative law, arbitration and other out-of-court options.’ ‘Exceptional’ practice head Alison Bull is highly revered for her capabilities in One Lawyer Two Clients work, helping individuals settle disputes amicably and competently with flexibility that the court system rarely provides. An accredited family and civil mediator, Bull capably handles financial remedy proceeding involving complicated business, trust and overseas assets, as well as being well-versed in the drafting of nuptial agreements. Consultant Nigel Shepherd acts as an evaluator in private FDR proceedings, and his experience and reputation in the legal sphere continues to generate a high volume of activity for the firm. Andrew Moore is integral to the practice due to his broad expertise encompassing both matrimonial finance and children work, while Sue Brookes has been the main driver behind the group’s impressive cohabitation work, as well as routinely advising on post-separation disputes. Rose-Marie Drury has a strong understanding of surrogacy and fertility issues.