Lawyers in England

Alex McCready

Alex is a Partner and head of Reputation & Privacy at Vardags. She regularly acts for individuals and companies in times of crisis, helping clients manage complex problems sensitively and discreetly. With particular expertise in pre- and post-publication and broadcast issues in libel and bribery, she has worked to defend clients against national newspapers, websites, blog sites, and social media. Alex has also advised extensively on threats from non-media sources such as disgruntled employees.

Vardags

Alex McIntosh

Alex is a partner in the London office and a member of the firm’s shipping and international trade teams. He advises on disputes arising under charterparties, bills of lading, shipbuilding and restructuring contracts, as well as wet work, including casualties and LOFs. He is also experienced in trade, including letters of credit, sale and purchase contracts, factoring, debt collection, insurance (both marine and non-marine), coverage advice, facility agreements, transactional documentation and policy wordings. Alex's clients include shipowners, insurers, P&I clubs, charterers, traders, manufacturers and logistics providers. He has run court proceedings and arbitrations in many jurisdictions and has obtained and challenged arrests, injunctions and security measures worldwide. Alex lectures extensively on many legal and practical aspects of trade and shipping including charterparties, procurement and arbitration. He is the course director of the Lloyds Maritime Academy Certificate in Charterparties Distance Learning Course.

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Alex McKnight

Alex McKnight deals with all aspects of clinical negligence litigation but has particular expertise in birth injury cases, amputation cases, and cases relating to infection, including necrotising fasciitis. He has an impressive case load of very high value cases £10 million plus and is one of our up-and-coming leaders in the field of child brain injury. https://www.enablelaw.com/team/alex-mcknight/

Foot Anstey

Alex McMahon

Senior Associate

Osbornes

Alex Meloy

Legal Director

Lewis Silkin

Alex Mincoff

Janes Solicitors

Alex Mosson

Alex is a construction and engineering law specialist. He has been involved in UK and international construction and engineering projects for over 25 years, having spent a decade in the construction industry working as a civil engineer and project manager, prior to becoming a lawyer. With a practice that is evenly split between contentious and non-contentious matters, he can advise on all aspects of construction law including risk identification and management, contract negotiation (upstream and downstream), contract drafting, compliance issues, corporate issues, claims and disputes. Alex can also advise on power generation and distribution, major infrastructure and building projects, and has additional expertise in dealing with planning and environmental matters.With a career history at a number of leading law firms in the UK and Australia, Alex has advised clients across a broad range of sectors including rail, building, heavy civil engineering, power generation and transmission, transport, infrastructure, health, education, mining, and oil and gas projects. He also spent a number of years working in-house including as Senior Legal Counsel for Samsung C&T Corporation in Seoul, Korea, providing counsel to the Power Plant Division with a portfolio of projects with a value in excess of US$38 billion, and Legal Counsel for Sydney Trains in Sydney, Australia. AREAS OF EXPERTISE: Power generation and distribution projects Major infrastructure projects Building and development projects Compliance Construction Law Contract drafting and negotiation Dispute Resolution Collateral warranties, bonds and guarantees Professional team appointments IPP, PFI and PPP Standard Forms FIDIC, JCT, NEC, and ICE Planning and Environmental Law

Keystone Law

Alex O\'Connor

Partner

Collyer Bristow LLP

Alex Peebles

Partner

Jurit LLP

Alex Pelopidas

Alex is a partner in the real estate finance team.

Glovers Solicitors LLP

Alex Piletska

Senior Associate

Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law

Alex Pinhey

Alex is a commercial property lawyer with particular expertise in acting for national and regional providers of self invested personal pensions (SIPPs) in the acquisition and disposal of property, and the leasehold issues arising during the life of the investments. He has advised on high-value acquisitions and disposals, and in respect of properties as diverse as fisheries, factories, and offices. Examples of Alex’s recent work include: acting on behalf of SIPP trustees in the £4m sale of the headquarters of a top 100 law firm; acting for an SPV in the investment acquisition of a multi-let office building; granting a lease of substantial rent to a national haulier.

Thrings LLP

Alex Prew

Alex is a partner in the real estate team in London. He specialises in real estate acquisitions and disposals, leases and asset management, and development projects. He also advises on the real estate aspects of financing transactions and corporate acquisitions. He acts for a broad range of clients including private and institutional investors, family offices, corporate occupiers and developers. Alex is regularly engaged by corporate occupiers to advise on their office headquarter requirements and assists FTSE 100 companies, pharmaceutical companies, insurers, law firms and recruitment companies.

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Alex Pritchard

Alex is an experienced corporate lawyer specialising in international M&A, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, and related advisory work. His clients include private equity funds, institutional investors, independent sponsors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. In addition to his private capital experience, Alex’s corporate clients include companies in the technology, financial services, consumer products, telecommunications, education, healthcare, and life sciences industries. Alex frequently acts on complex transactions, particularly those involving cross-border elements, tax-driven structures, or regulatory requirements.

Keystone Law

Alex Rosenfield

Partner

Fenchurch Law

Alex Ruffel

Alex is a specialist in complex cross-border personal tax planning and asset structuring. Alex acts for UK and international individuals and families, helping them safeguard and structure their wealth in a tax-efficient way. This includes advising and supporting their family offices, trustees, foundations and asset-holding entities. Many of her clients originate from the Middle East, Asia-Pacific region or are Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). She has particular expertise in designing and project-managing the implementation of holding structures, such as private trust companies, for asset protection and succession planning for personal and business assets situated outside and within the UK. She has also specialised in complex cross-border tax matters for over 20 years. Most recently, this has included providing detailed advice as to the UK taxation of non-domiciled individuals, non-UK trusts and foundations, and the impact of the 2025 changes to the non-dom regime. Alex gives clear, practical advice and takes a highly collaborative and proactive approach with her clients and their other professional advisers. She is frequently instructed by lawyers and advisers in other jurisdictions to work with them on UK aspects of cross-border matters.

Farrer & Co

Alex Ryan

Legal Director

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Alex Sealy

Partner & Head of Wills, Trusts & Probate

Slater Heelis (Part of Lawfront)

Alex Smith

Partner & Managing Director

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Alex St John

Solicitor Alex is employed as a UK Immigration Solicitor at Magrath Sheldrick LLP, where she specialises in UK Corporate Immigration Law. She advises a diverse range of both corporate and private clients, offering tailored legal guidance across complex immigration matters.

Magrath Sheldrick LLP

Alex Stewart

Alex heads up Arbor's Emerging Markets and Impact Investing Group. Alex is a versatile, corporate and commercial lawyer with over 25 years' experience advising private and public sector clients in technology, media, infrastructure, clean energy, real estate and healthcare sectors in the UK and internationally. Alex is a versatile, corporate and commercial lawyer with a wide range of experience advising international clients. I have a particular interest in impact investing and businesses focused on sub Saharan Africa. I specialise in managing complex cross-border transactions with multiple stakeholders.

Arbor Law

Alex Taylor

Partner, Joint Head of Private Client Team.

HCR Law

Alex Tomlinson

Solicitor

Poppleston Allen

Alex Verdan KC

Overview Alex specialises in complex and serious children cases across both private and public law. Formerly of 4PB, he is now a Partner and Head of the Children team at Stewarts. He has particular expertise in cases involving intractable child arrangements disputes; internal and external relocation and leave to remove from the jurisdiction; serious emotional abuse; child fatalities and significant injuries; and serious abuse where medical evidence is disputed, often alongside linked criminal proceedings. He is also highly experienced in allegations of sexual abuse, including false allegations, and cases involving factitious illness. He also has extensive experience in Public Inquiries, e.g. representing Lambeth BC and Leicestershire CC in the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), representing Enfield LB in the Climbie Inquiry, being Counsel to the Isle of Man Commission of Inquiry into the Care of Young People. He was instructed by the children in reputedly the longest running care case in English legal history; the threshold hearing lasting for some 5 months. He has been in practice for over 35 years and in that time has built up extensive experience in all types of children cases. Although the majority of his practice is now in London, he travels regularly to courts across the country and to various International jurisdictions. Alex regularly lectures at family law conferences and at seminars and provides training for family justice professionals.

Stewarts Law LLP