Alex is a formidable advocate who has great presence. Calm, personable and highly knowledgeable.”
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Alex is an outstanding KC and not only technically able but also very good on his feet.”
Alex is a formidable advocate who has great presence. Calm, personable and highly knowledgeable.”
Alex is always extremely well-prepared and understands the issues well, looking outside the issue at home to find practical solutions. He communicates well with clients on their level and also with experts as appropriate. He is a very safe pair of hands.
Alex is very good at putting the parties on the spot and challenging them. He provides robust opinions and has an excellent style. He is very approachable and clients feel reassured by him.”
Alex has a superb reputation for working on contentious trusts and probate matters.”
Alex excels in cases concerning statutory wills, contested deputyship applications and lifetime gifts. He uses his extensive experience to assist deputies and family members. ‘He has very good court presence and his position statements are to the point and compelling.’ “
Alex is good on the papers, good on his feet, intelligent and articulate. He is a really first-rate mediator. He’s very good at putting you on the spot, and challenging the other parties. ‘I’ve always found him very robust to deal with and pragmatic.’ “
Alex is the whole package. He is as excellent on his feet as he is on the papers. He has in-depth knowledge and commands respect in the courtroom.”
Alex is an exceptional chancery barrister who is adept at handling Court of Protection work. ‘Alex has an impressive presence, his manner is authoritative and reassuring for clients.’ ‘He is insightful, highly knowledgeable and very able at explaining complex issues to lay people.’ “
Alex has a commanding presence, is good with clients and very considered in his advice.”
A highly experienced and persuasive advocate. He is very approachable and has a good presence in court.”
His calm but authoritative manner makes him ideal for managing difficult situations effectively and in a human way.”
Extremely pragmatic, knowledgeable and persuasive: he speaks with great authority whether before clients, opponents or the judiciary. Clients love his down to earth manner, novel problem solving and capacity to spot flaws in an opponents position. A silk in the making.”


