Andrew Pote

Andrew Pote

Call 1983
Family, Family Finance, Children private law - disputes including abduction, Court of Protection, Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Biography

Andrew is a highly skilled advocate specialising in Financial Remedy Cases, Private Law children act matters, financial disputes between cohabitees and claims under the inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. Andrew is extremely focused on getting the best outcome for all his clients. He is meticulously prepared and has a keen eye for detail to ensure no stone is left unturned. His cross- examination is direct and efficacious.

Having been called to the bar over 40 years ago Andrew is highly regarded by his contemporaries and members of the judiciary. He has been instructed in a number of complicated and lengthy disputes involving complexities in respect of businesses, trusts, foreign assets, pensions and third party interveners. His experience allows him to give commercial, practical and focused advice to clients whilst remaining sensitive and empathetic to their needs.

Andrew is a keen networker and has presented a number of papers at national and international conferences, and has published several articles during his career. He is also a book reviewer for Family Law and a conference reviewer for International Family Law. He has been involved in training events for local solicitors and for four years was an advocacy trainer for Resolution.

Testimonials

“I was facing an extremely stressful dispute concerning arrangements for my child and a vulnerable family member. The Principal Solicitor guided us through mediation and Court of Protection proceedings with exceptional care and professionalism. Their ability to resolve disputes while keeping the family’s best interests at heart was truly outstanding.”

— Michael H., Manchester

“I was going through an extremely complex financial settlement during my divorce, involving multiple properties, pensions, and business assets. The Family Finance Attorney provided exceptional clarity and structure from the outset. Their ability to untangle complicated financial matters and present clear, strategic options made a significant difference in achieving a fair settlement. I always felt informed, supported, and confident in their guidance throughout this process.”

— Michael Harrington, London
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