Andrew Lidbetter
Andrew is a solicitor advocate partner who has considerable experience of dealing with a wide range of commercial disputes, particularly in the utilities and financial sectors. He has a specialist public law practice including judicial review and professional regulation. He is the author of the judicial review and human rights chapters in Blackstone’s Civil Practice and a book on DTI investigations.
Andrew is on the advisory board of "JR" (judicial review) and is listed as a leader in administrative and public law in Chambers and Legal Experts and a leader in local government and professional discipline in Chambers.
Credentials
- Ofcom in defending judicial review proceedings relating to a dispute between Bermuda and the Isle of Man over satellite allocations. R (Bermuda Satellite) v Ofcom [2008] EWHC 2009 (Admin)
- Arriva Trains intervening in a judicial review concerning charges imposed by British Transport Police R (London & South Eastern Railway Limited) v British Transport Police Authority ([2009] EWHC 460 (Admin))
- BAA Limited intervening in relation to a judicial review by Easyjet of the Civil Aviation Authority's decision in relation to a price cap at Gatwick Airport. R (Easyjet) v Civil Aviation Authority
- the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority in defending a judicial review of a licensing decision concerning hybrid embryos. R (Quintavalle) v Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority ([2008] EWHC 3395 (Admin))
- Land Securities in relation to the defence of judicial reviews by Fladgates Fielder of planning permissions at Park House, Oxford Street R (Fladgate) v Westminster City Council ([2009] EWHC 991 (Admin))
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