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Andrew Brammer joined Weightmans in April 2019, to become the lead lawyer in the Midlands regulatory team. Since qualifying in 1996, he has developed an enviable reputation as a specialist regulatory lawyer.

Working for national and international organisations across multiple sectors, Andrew’s practice focuses on protecting businesses and key decision makers during criminal investigations, prosecutions and inquests.

He has defended hundreds of clients against regulatory bodies like the Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency and Local Authority Trading Standards teams.

His polished but practical style enables him to advise at all levels and he has been described as "highly experienced and impressively robust" and is known for his "tactical astuteness" and "excellent attention to detail".

Drawing on his knowledge and experience, clients regularly call upon Andrew to offer in-house training and compliance management support.

Andrew’s expertise in contentious health and safety and environmental law has been recognised by legal directories for over a decade and he is cited as being a "Leading Individual" by the Legal 500 for his health and safety work.

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  • He really cares about his clients and the result. He puts in a staggering amount of work and clients understand that he is fully in their corner.

    Chambers and Partners 2025

  • Andrew Brammer is one of the most dedicated lawyers I know. He truly cares about his clients and works tirelessly to protect them. Top drawer.

    Legal 500 2024

  • Andrew Brammer is excellent with clients and good at managing expectations and identifying real issues.

    Legal 500 2024

  • He's very good with clients, he really gets into the detail and he doesn't leave any stones unturned so it's really helpful having him involved in a case.

    Chambers and Partners 2024

  • He is very impressive and one of the most detailed people I have worked with. He understands our vision and our strategy.

    Chambers and Partners 2023

  • Andrew Brammer has been exceptional at guiding us through the intricacies of HSE intervention and has delivered clear and unambiguous guidance at all time.

    Chambers and Partners 2022

  • He is very experienced in health and safety and he is a very calming influence in difficult cases.

    Chambers and Partners 2022

  • Andrew Brammer is very strong. He has a wonderfully reassuring manner with clients. They have total trust in his abilities to fight their case. He has an exceptional knowledge of his field.

    Legal 500 2025

  • Andrew Brammer – very experienced leader of the team.

    Legal 500 2025

  • Andrew Brammer – his commitment and work ethic are phenomenal. He has brilliant judgement and super client skills. A real star.

    Legal 500 2025

  • Andrew Brammer has a very calm and approachable manner. He is always thoroughly prepared and on top of his work.

    Legal 500 2025

  • Weightmans and Andrew are health and safety specialists and have extensive experience.

    Legal 500 2025