Andrew Pilbrow
Andrew has 29 years’ post qualification experience in valuation and lease advisory matters, with significant experience acting as an expert witness in property disputes having given evidence in the High Court, County Court, Tribunals and Arbitrations. His clients include leading legal practices, public and private companies, SME’s and private individuals. He began his career with the Valuation Office Agency in 1993 where he undertook statutory valuation work and has, subsequently, worked in private practice since 1995 holding Director and Equity Partner positions in the Thames Valley and, latterly, Central London private practices. Properties advised upon cover commercial, residential and development sites where he regularly prepares expert evidence for the Courts.
In a lease advisory capacity, Andrew specialises in office and warehouse property in London & the Southeast where he has practiced for his entire career. He has undertaken a significant amount of work in this discipline, advising clients in Arbitrations and Independent Expert Determinations, also appearing to give evidence at the County Court in contested 1954 Act lease renewals.
Qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 1995, Andrew was formerly a Director at Avison Young and, prior to this, an equity partner at Levy LLP. He is a an RICS Registered & Accredited Expert Witness and a member of the Institute of Rating & Revenue Valuers (IRRV).
Andrew regularly sits as an RICS APC Chairperson and is an author/presenter of webinars & e-learning modules for the RICS. He is also a committee member of The Dilapidations Association.
Specialisms
Expert evidence
Lease Advisory
Valuation
Services
Expert Witness
General damages claims
Lease re-gearing/re-engineering
Lease Renewal negotiations
Matrimonial disputes
Professional negligence
Ransom advice
Rent Review negotiations
Restrictive covenant advice
Section 18 (1) diminution valuations
Valuations for Charities Act compliant reports
Clients
Aberdeen Standard
Addleshaw Goddard LLP
British Land plc
Blacks LLP
Dentons LLP
Edwin Coe LLP
Hägen Wolf
Hogan Lovells LLP
Kingsley Napley LLP
L S Estates Ltd
Next Plc
Ramac Ltd
Reed Smith LLP
Skanska Plc
The Exhilarch Foundation
TLT LLP
Yorkshire Water