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Andrea Dunsby

Managing Partner | Circumference Legal (UK) Ltd

Office Location: London, United Kingdom

Jurisdiction

England and Wales, Cayman Islands

Top Specialisms

Trusts: Contentious

Commercial Litigation

Estates: Contentious

Professional Biography

Andrea is an experienced private client lawyer primarily advising clients on dispute resolution issues. She also has expertise in insolvency, restructuring and fund disputes. She is an English qualified solicitor who has worked in Australia and was admitted in the Cayman Islands. Having spent a large proportion of her career offshore, she handles international litigation regularly and is used to coordinating teams of lawyers and other experts across jurisdictions. She is a long standing member of STEP.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Hide in Piccadilly or The Brasserie in the Cayman Islands

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

If you have nothing good to say, then say nothing at all.

What was your first job?

Newspaper delivery round

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

It's hard to choose as I read novels voraciously and all sorts of genres. In the last year, I enjoyed The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

I think we will see more trusts with distressed assets which is likely to lead to more claims against trustees.