Alex’s practice covers a wide range of international commercial disputes, with a focus on international and investor-state arbitration.
Alex has experience in a wide range of disputes, including contractual disputes, fraud claims, and insolvency. He specialises in international and investor-state arbitration, having studied arbitration in depth at university and worked on a particularly difficult investment arbitration during his training contract.
Alex is also a solicitor-advocate with rights of audience before all the English courts.
Prior to joining Gresham, Alex trained at a leading international firm.
Alex’s representative experience includes:
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Representing a Ukrainian gas company in a challenge to a Ukrainian-seated arbitral award and related enforcement proceedings.
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Representing Polish investors in a civil fraud claim. Representing a private individual in claims for privacy and defamation.
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Representing Luxembourg and Lichtenstein entities in claims for unlawful means conspiracy.
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Assisting with domestic enforcement proceedings arising out of a significant and well-known fraud.
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Representing a fine art logistics company in relation to a development dispute including claims of negligence, breach of contract, and judicial review.
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Representing a global telecoms company in relation to a tax investment treaty arbitration in a CIS state.
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Representing an energy company in an ICC arbitration.
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Supipat v Narongdej & ors: representing directors in relation to claims for fraud and conspiracy arising from Thai energy projects.
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Coventry v EEA Fund Management: representing directors and the London branch of a fund in relation to litigation in the Southern District of New York.
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Telefónica v Dixons CarPhone Warehouse: representing the claimant in relation to a contractual litigation over franchise agreements.