Andrew P. Johnstone, lawyer

about

   

History

Andrew grew up in New South Wales and studied Law at both the University of Sydney (B.A. Hons) and the University of Queensland (LLB).  In 1987 he went to London, where he trained as an Articled Clerk with Richards Butler, qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales, and practised in several City law firms for twenty years.  He moved to Perth in 2011 and worked for an international law firm for five years.  He founded AJOH Consulting Pty Ltd in June 2017 to cater for the particular needs of clients and their projects in Australia and in the Asia Pacific region.   

Admission and Memberships

  • qualified to practise as a Barrister and Solicitor in Western Australia and in the High Court of Australia, and as a Solicitor in England & Wales.

  • member of the Law Society of Western Australia;

  • member of the Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (MLAANZ).

Publications

"Bluebrook/IMO restructuring: a washout for the mezzanine lenders": The In-House Lawyer, October 2009, Issue 174, co-written with Richard Baines;

"Shipping Investment Funds provide a route to revive the market": Lloyd's List, 10 June, 2009, co-written with Ian Chung and Alexander Premont;

"Current Legal Issues in the Oil and Gas Sector in Romania": Oil and Gas Law and Taxation Review, Vol. 15. Issue 2, February 1997;

UK chapter, Protection of Minority Rights, AIJA Law Library, Kluwer 1997.