16 October 2019 - Article
Andrew Fremlin-Key
Senior Associate | London
Andrew is a senior associate in the litigation and arbitration team.
Andrew is a senior associate in the Media and Reputation team and has been recognised by the legal directories as a ‘rising star’, ‘an associate to watch’ and a ‘seasoned practitioner in sports-related matters, advising well-known sports personalities in reputational issues and privacy’.
He advises clients in relation to contentious data protection, defamation, privacy, blackmail and harassment issues, ranging from phone hacking cases and right to erasure applications to advising on non-disclosure agreements for highly confidential clients. Recognising the rapidly developing inter-relationship between tax investigations and media issues, Andrew has also carved out a niche area of practice utilizing his skills and experience to advise a broad range of high profile clients on contentious tax litigation and multi-jurisdictional investigations, including Unexplained Wealth Orders and Account Freezing Orders.
His recent clients include international footballers, sports agents, tennis players, models, fashion designers, photographers, editors, artists, politicians, members of royal families and chief executives.
He has spoken on media and press issues at various events including the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association and the Premier Sports Network. He has commented on the BBC and in the mainstream media in relation to a variety issues, including the sustainability in fashion in relation to an organisation he works with, the Responsible Trust for Models.
Track record
Publications
Memberships
Advising the Feyziyev family in relation to account forfeiture proceedings. View here.
Acting for an international footballer in respect of privacy and reputation advice following unlawful threats to publish his information.
Acting for a leading charity in an investigation into the conduct of individuals at the charity.
England cricket: Ollie Robinson and the ECB - nicely spun? - Withersworldwide, June 2021
How to deal with unexplained wealth orders - International Adviser, April 2021
UK Football stars and their agents face increased tax bills as HMRC clamp down on perceived tax loophole - Withersworldwide, April 2021
London Advisors Network
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Education
Languages
- English