Lawyers in England

Alexei Zuyev

Senior Associate

DMH Stallard LLP

Alexi Markham

Partner

Gowling WLG

Alexia Simon

Trust Manager, Alexia deals with the administration of Trusts, ensuring tax compliance and dealing with the preparation of Trust tax returns and annual accounts.

HCR Law

Alexis Hille

Alexis specialises in providing advice to UK and international individuals, family offices and trustees on wealth structuring and complex inheritance tax, income tax and capital gains tax planning. She has experience advising on matters relating to residence and domicile and cross-border succession issues, with a particular focus on US/UK tax and estate planning. Alexis also advises on tax disclosure regimes.

Farrer & Co

Alexis Martinez

Partner

Squire Patton Boggs

Alexis Petrou

Alexis is an experienced commercial marine/trade and offshore lawyer, advising on both contentious and non-contentious matters, covering commercial contracts, the sale of goods, commodities finance, charterparties, bills of lading, marine insurance and offshore matters. For the offshore sector, Alexis has advised on and amended a number of standard-form and bespoke contracts, as well as handling complex litigations. Alexis also advises on and represents clients in arbitrations under various arbitration rules and with a number of arbitral bodies, including LMAA, LME, UNCITRAL, FOSFA, GAFTA, the Swiss Arbitration Centre, and the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. His clients include shipowners, insurers, charterers, commodity traders and companies in the offshore sector.

Keystone Law

Alfred Gherson

Solicitor

Gherson LLP

Ali Batchelor

Ali is a Partner in our clinical negligence department and leads the firm’s inquest team. She specialises in advising clients in relation to coroner’s inquests and claims involving catastrophic injury. She is one of a select few practitioners nationwide to hold APIL’s fatal specialist status, an accreditation reserved for those dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for those pursuing claims when a loved one has died through negligence. Ali is recommended in the Legal 500, in which she is praised for her technical expertise and the tailored support she offers her clients. She is recognised for her experience in complex and especially sensitive cases and has extensive knowledge of Article 2 inquests, including deaths in prison, or deaths involving mental health treatment. Her busy and varied clinical negligence practice concentrates on the following areas: Surgical claims Cancer Amputation Brain injury Orthopaedic injuries Fatal claims Stillbirth and neonatal claims Secondary victim claims Social care

RWK Goodman

Ali Granville

Partner

Newton Kearns LLP

Ali Hough

Ali is a Legal Director in our employment, pensions and immigration team. He handles Employment Tribunal claims for unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, whistleblowing, discrimination, day-to-day employee relations, redundancies/reorganisations and negotiated settlements. He also drafts employment contracts, service agreements and policy documents.He acts for a range of clients in the automotive, higher education, manufacturing and supply chain, housing and regeneration and recruitment sectors.He also advises on various contentious and non-contentious matters involving disciplinary, dismissal and grievance issues, employment status issues, holiday pay and corporate transactions.Ali is experienced in contentious employment law and has acted for claimants and respondents in a wide range of cases including advocacy work in the Employment Tribunal. He is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association and the Liverpool Law Society and is also the former Chair of the Merseyside Junior Lawyers Division.

Brabners LLP

Ali Mahota

Solicitor

Farani Taylor Solicitors

Ali Malsher

Partner on the Injury and Medical Claims team. A former nurse who specialises in surgical, cardiac and emergency medicine cases, including sepsis. Uses medical background to unravel inconsistencies in medical notes and is able to translate to her clients in layman’s terms. She is the author of Medical Records for Lawyers and frequently lectures on medical and legal topics. Long standing Law Society Clinical Negligence panel member.

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Ali Parker

Ali is an 18-year qualified solicitor with specialisms in criminal litigation, criminal record deletion, professional and university misconduct, trading standards matters for both individuals and companies, and also restraint orders, cash forfeiture and money laundering. Crime Ali has defended a plethora of violent and sexual allegations including death by dangerous driving, rape, kidnap and false imprisonment. Ali has also defended in large-scale and complex fraud investigations and trials. Ali has developed a specialism for counter-investigation, particularly where the Crown has taken the word of the complainant/s as ‘true’ or ‘correct’ whilst disregarding either potential defences or material inconsistent with the Crown’s theory. Between 2016 and 2020, Ali successfully defended the principal (and owner) of a large dental practice in both the criminal investigation and advocacy before the General Dental Council, where the alleged fraudulent activity spanned nine years and three separate dental practices. The CPS declined to prosecute Alistair’s client in 2020, but GDC proceedings continue. Ali conducted fresh evidence appeal against a 2012 rape conviction. The appeal was allowed in 2016. In 2017, the Prosecution offered no evidence at retrial. In 2017, Ali personally defended a police officer charged with harassing her neighbour by making a series of false noise complaints. Ali’s client was acquitted by a District Judge after trial. Ali obtains Defendants Costs Orders (often granted at enhanced rates) for eligible defendants, as well as costs orders against the Prosecuting body where possible. laundering. Crime Ali has defended a plethora of violent and sexual allegations including death by dangerous driving, rape, kidnap and false imprisonment. Ali has also defended in large-scale and complex fraud investigations and trials. Ali was ranked in Chambers for Crime in 2020, 2021, 2022. For 2023 he is ranked in Individuals: Band 4 “This man cares deeply about his clients, his firm, and his profession” "He brings an incisive and thoughtful approach to his cases." Ali has developed a specialism for counter-investigation, particularly where the Crown has taken the word of the complainant/s as ‘true’ or ‘correct’ whilst disregarding either potential defences or material inconsistent with the Crown’s theory. Between 2016 and 2020, Ali successfully defended the principal (and owner) of a large dental practice in both the criminal investigation and advocacy before the General Dental Council, where the alleged fraudulent activity spanned nine years and three separate dental practices. The CPS declined to prosecute Alistair’s client in 2020, but GDC proceedings continue. Ali conducted fresh evidence appeal against a 2012 rape conviction. The appeal was allowed in 2016. In 2017, the Prosecution offered no evidence at retrial. In 2017, Ali personally defended a police officer charged with harassing her neighbour by making a series of false noise complaints. Ali’s client was acquitted by a District Judge after trial. Ali obtains Defendants Costs Orders (often granted at enhanced rates) for eligible defendants, as well as costs orders against the Prosecuting body where possible. Professional Misconduct He has defended professionals before the General Dental Council, the Health and Care Professions Council, the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, and the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists.

Saunders Law

Ali Zaidi

Ali Zaidi is the Head of Litigation and of the Restructuring & Insolvency team. He has worked on several high profile Insolvency cases including multi-million pound bankruptcy and corporate Ponzi frauds. He has experience in asset tracing abroad, pursuing and defending claims of misfeasance by directors, conducting Insolvency Act examinations, advising on asset avoidance schemes, pursuing directors personally for deceit and defending directors in disqualification proceedings. He also has extensive experience of commercial litigation matters ranging from fraud investigations to partnership and shareholder disputes. He is a past member of the Disciplinary and Regulatory Committee of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He regularly lectures to groups of Insolvency Practitioners and Chartered Accountants and is a past Law Society Committee Member.

Edwin Coe LLP

Alia Javid

SA Law LLP

Alia Lewis

Alia Lewis is a director within the family and child care department at Duncan Lewis Solicitors. Alia’s expertise extends to all aspects of family law and she has a particular specialism in public law care cases and secure accommodation. Alia has extensive experience representing children through their guardian and through separate representation. She also represents parents, extended family members and interveners, and has conducted cases on behalf of the official solicitor. Her cases involve a range of issues including; physical, sexual and emotional abuse; neglect; factitious illness; non-accidental injury; drug and alcohol addiction; domestic abuse; learning difficulties; mental illness; psychological disorders, and physical disability. She conducts numerous cases that have an international element and undertakes the majority of her own advocacy in order to provide a continuity of representation to her clients. She is also experienced in chairing experts meetings.

Duncan Lewis Solicitors

Alice Bennington

Alice is an Associate in the Immigration team at Bates Wells, advising on both corporate and personal immigration matters, with a particular focus on nationality law. She has experience assisting individuals with applications to remain in the UK, including on the basis of private life, discretionary grounds, and family-based applications, as well as advising on naturalisation and registration as a British citizen. Alice also supports corporate clients on right-to-work issues and skilled worker visa applications, and is currently involved in several pro bono cases, including refugee family reunions.

Bates Wells

Alice Brett

Alice Brett is a Partner in the Family Law team at Amphlett Lissimore. She specialises in all aspects of family law, including divorce, financial remedies and private children disputes. As a Law Society Family Law Accredited Solicitor, Alice is recognised for her constructive and pragmatic approach, helping clients resolve matters in a way that reduces conflict and supports positive outcomes for the future.

Amphlett Lissimore

Alice Casey

Alice advises banks, financial institutions and corporate borrowers on domestic and cross-border financing. She has particular experience in real estate finance and has spent time on secondment at a major UK clearing bank. Recent transactions include: acting for a 4 bank club providing a £185,000,000 development and investment facility to a commercial property borrower; advising on a Takeover Code governed public to private takeover of a large PLC; acting for a major clearing bank in relation to a £45,000,000 term, revolving and ancillary facility to a privately owned group in connection with the refinance of a portfolio of over 30 properties; acting for a major clearing bank on a £32,000,000 real estate investment facility with a Jersey borrower group in respect of a multi-property logistics portfolio; acting for a developer borrower client on senior and mezzanine facilities in respect of the development numerous properties; acting for a private equity real estate fund manager on a term loan facility with a major clearing bank in connection with financing the acquisition of a portfolio of 77 show homes; and acting for local authorities on various projects including real estate finance loans and grant funding agreements in the further education sector.

Shoosmiths LLP

Alice Cave

Alice advises clients on a wide range of employment matters, both contentious and non-contentious. She has experience of conducting Employment Tribunal litigation (including a number of high-value claims) from the initial presentation of a claim through to a hearing or settlement. She is experienced in providing day-to-day advisory support to clients, giving prompt advice on issues as they arise. She also assists clients embarking on longer-term projects such as redundancy exercises. Alice regularly advises employers and employees on employment contracts, compromise agreements, policies and procedures and other employment-related documents.

Farrer & Co

Alice Daniels

I am a Partner in the Litigation and Regulatory Disputes team. I work closely with trustees, beneficiaries (including minors and their litigation friends) to advise them on disputes relating to the administration of estates, off-shore trusts and professional negligence. I also assist individuals and companies to navigate a range of domestic and international disputes, enforce judgments and make financial recoveries in the UK, Europe and Africa. I have particular experience in advising on cases involving complex fraud where I assist my clients to progress their investigations and assess the risks of investigating and tracing the recovery of assets. This work often involves urgent interim remedies such as asset freezing injunctions and disclosure orders. I joined Michelmores in 2007, starting as a paralegal at the Firm whilst completing my legal studies, and then being supported to progress my career to Partner level. Expertise Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery Commercial & Regulatory Disputes International International Private Wealth Private Wealth Trust Disputes Alice Daniels - Partner - Commercial & Regulatory Disputes | Michelmores

Michelmores LLP

Alice Dearden

Associate Director

Davitt Jones Bould

Alice Donzelot

Managing associate advising on a full range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and disposals, leasehold management, development and real estate finance. Her expertise includes the purchase and sale of investment properties, as well as general management matters.

Stevens & Bolton LLP

Alice Findlay

ChairmanOn the patent side, Alice’s practice is widespread but with particular focus on the mechanical and material science sectors. Product areas range from everyday household items to sophisticated medical equipment. She has extensive experience with Oral Proceedings at the European Patent Office at the Examining Division, Opposition Division and Appeal Board levels. She has attended over 40 Oral Proceedings at the EPO Munich alone and has significant experience of how to get the best for her clients, both in examination and opposition. Alice’s trade mark clients include a number whose marks are household names. She handles clearing marks for use, through to filing and inter partes issues pre- and post-registration. When working with both trade marks and designs, Alice regularly gets involved in disputes between rights holders and alleged infringers. Her approach is to endeavour to achieve a pragmatic settlement but to fight when the occasion warrants it. This has proved extremely successful over the years.

Reddie & Grose LLP