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Andrew Wright

Work Department
Natural Resources; Corporate, M&A & Capital Markets
Position
Consultant
Career
Andrew has been recognised in Who’s Who Legal 100 for 2016 as a professional who is ranked highly for his mining experience.
Andrew Wright is a solicitor qualified to practice in England and Wales and is a consultant with the firm.
He was formerly senior partner of a leading commercial law firm and built one of the best-known resource teams in the UK, acting for more quoted resource companies than any other UK firm over the last few years. He also led the team that won the English Law Society’s 2008 Excellence award for Excellence in Exporting Legal Services.
Andrew has considerable experience in bringing international companies to the UK markets and particular experience in project managing and coordinating multi-jurisdictional transactions. He led the first Australian dual listing on AIM. He was also responsible for the admission of Highland Gold, one of the largest Russian gold companies.
Languages
English
Lawyer Rankings
London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
Gowling WLG‘s team of specialist lawyers advises on a range of mining matters, with particular strengths in mining finance, project management and coordination, and international dispute resolution and has capabilities in a range of jurisdictions, particularly within Canada. Known for his wide international network of contacts and extensive experience within this sector, Charles Bond
leads the team with particular experience in equity capital markets and both public and private M&A. Andrew Wright has a wealth of experience in bringing international companies to the UK markets, while Alexander Davidson advises on a range of corporate matters including IPOs on AIM, and mining finance.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Real estate > Environment
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Health and safety
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Real estate > Planning
- Transport > Rail
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Risk advisory > ESG
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Real estate > Social housing: finance
- Industry focus > TMT
- Transport > Aviation
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- Real estate > Property finance
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport