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Jonathan MUniv
Entertainment & Media Associate, Reed Smith; D&I Forum, Bauer Media; Solicitor-Advocate; Britain's 4th most influential disabled person, Shaw Trust Power List 2020
Jonathan Andrews MUniv is an associate solicitor in the Entertainment and Media team at Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm.2 He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a degree in Law.1 Andrews was diagnosed with autism at the age of nine and has since become a prominent advocate for autism awareness and inclusion.1
In addition to his legal career, Andrews is involved in politics and disability rights advocacy. In May 2022, he was elected as a local councillor for Darwin ward in his home borough of Bromley.3 He has also made significant contributions to promoting autism acceptance and inclusion in the workplace, collaborating with organizations such as the UK Civil Service and the law firm Hogan Lovells.1
Andrews' achievements extend to the international stage, as he became the youngest elected member of the United Nations' Global Partnership for Children with Disabilities in 2018.1 He has written extensively on autism-related issues and frequently speaks publicly about his experiences as a person with autism, contributing to greater awareness and understanding of neurodiversity.1