Andrew Barton
Counsel and Head of Pro Bono, Europe, Middle East and Asia
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Biography
Andrew leads the pro bono practice in Europe, the Middle East and Asia and is based in London. His role includes building relationships with a growing range of charitable organisations across our EMEA offices, establishing new projects to promote access to justice and address environmental, humanitarian and social need, and liaising across our business to engage all our staff in this work. Andrew also supervises much of our pro bono programme, with particular responsibility for initiatives in the UK.
Prior to his current role, Andrew was a Senior Associate in the pro bono team at another international law firm, based in London from 2017 and in Hong Kong in 2021 as Asia pro bono lead. He qualified as a solicitor in 2015 and practiced as a commercial real estate Associate before moving to a full time pro bono position.
Find out more information on the firm's pro bono practice.
Global pro bono contacts are Norton Rose Fulbright:
- Australia: Chris Owen
- Canada: Grace Pastine KC
- South Africa: Candice Pillay
- US: Shawn Spearman
Andrew does not accept direct requests for pro bono work, preferring to operate through clearing houses and long-standing referral partners.
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