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Andrew Cook

A&O Shearman

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Position: Senior Associate
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Bar Admissions:
England & Wales
Practice Areas:
Banking and finance
Jurisdictions:
Biography

Andrew Cook is a Senior Associate in the European Finance practice.
 
Andrew has extensive experience in the European leveraged finance market and has represented borrowers and lenders on domestic and cross-border acquisition finance, combined bank and bond financing transactions, public-to-private bids and auction processes. During his time at Shearman & Sterling, Andrew was seconded to Credit Suisse, where he gained extensive transaction execution experience for large scale sponsors and corporates in both the European and US cross-border markets. Andrew is a qualified accountant and prior to qualifying as a solicitor, he worked primarily in the financial services and fund management sectors.

Practice areas
  • Banking
Academic qualifications
  • BPP, LONDON LPC, Diploma in Law 
  • MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY Master of Commerce (Professional Accounting) 
  • NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Address:
London
Tel:+44 20 7655 5755 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.aoshearman.com/en/people/andrew-cook