Andrew Hood#12900

Andrew Hood

Partner, Fieldfisher
Andrew is a partner and co-chair of the Sanctions Group at Fieldfisher LLP. He specialises in advising Governments, regulators and industry on sanctions, trade and public international law. Prior to joining Fieldfisher, Andrew spent over 13 years as a lawyer and negotiator for the UK Government, including as a lawyer at the Foreign Office; the UK's sanctions negotiator in Brussels; the Head of International and EU Law at the Attorney General’s Office; and as the first General Counsel in 10 Downing Street, advising the UK Prime Minister (David Cameron)

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Experience

  • Dechert LLP (2016 - 2018)
  • General Counsel in Prime Minister's Office (2014 - 2016)
  • Head of International and EU Law at the Attorney General’s Office (2014 - 2016)
  • Deputy Director, EU Strategy and Institutions at the Cabinet Office (2012 - 2014)
  • Lawyer at the Foreign Office (2003 - 2012)

Membership

  • Chatham House (International Law Programme)

Qualification

  • Bar of England and Wales (2001)

Education

  • University of Exeter (1998)
  • University of McGill  (2000)

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