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Andrew Lord

Partner · Leigh Day

EnglandHuman Rights, Personal Injury

About

Partner at Leigh Day who joined the firm on qualification in 2014 and specialises in representing survivors of childhood abuse in actions against local authorities, schools, clubs and the Anglican church. He has developed a niche in child-on-child abuse in schools, has acted in redress scheme cases and civil claims (including securing a freezing injunction), and is a panel member of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; he was named Times Lawyer of the Week in September 2021.

Practice areas

Human RightsPersonal InjuryLitigationChild Abuse

Office

Expertise

Childhood abuse claimsHistorical abuseChild-on-child abuse in schoolsClaims against local authorities and schoolsRedress schemes (e.g. Lambeth)Freezing injunctions