Andrew Harding
Position
Partner, Head of Neurolaw Team
Services
Areas of expertise
Profile
Andrew is a Partner and head of the
neurolaw team at Hugh James. He leads a multidisciplinary team
representing only claimants and their families following traumatic
brain and spinal cord injury, providing help and support with a
heavy emphasis on rehabilitation. The Hugh James neurolaw team
includes a unique specialist Court of Protection unit, providing
professional deputy input to those who lack the necessary capacity
to manage and administer their own finances.
Andrew joined Hugh James in 1982
and established the firm’s first brain injury unit in 1998. He is a
member of the Court of Protection Court Users Group, chairman of
Headway Cardiff and a board member of Headway nationally and was
appointed recorder sitting on the Wales and Chester circuit in
2002. He is listed as a leader in the field of personal injury in
the Legal 500 and is top ranked in Wales in Chambers Guide To The
Legal Profession.
Professional career
Trained: Hugh
James
Qualified: 1984
Partner at Hugh James since 1987
Education
St Illtyd's College Cardiff
University College Cardiff (1981) LLB
Guildford College of Law (1982) Solicitors Finals
Personal Interests
Sports including: football and
rugby (now only as spectator), running, skiing, swimming etc.
Member of Cardiff RFC, Cardiff Academicals FC and David
Lloyd Club Cardiff. Family take up great deal of time as does
involvement in charities working in the field of brain injury,
serving on boards and attending events.
Andrew Harding
Partner, Head of Neurolaw Team
E andrew.harding@hughjames.com
T 029 2022 4871