Alex Fox
Partner
Alex is a partner in the commercial dispute resolution team. He advises clients on a wide variety of substantial intellectual property and commercial disputes, including those which give rise to technology, procurement, public law and healthcare issues.
Related issues on which he regularly acts include financial services, insolvency, tax, professional negligence, and substantial national, international and cross-border issues. Alex is also known for his reputation protection work, especially for private wealth, professional services, creatives and real estate clients, which involves the effective handling of the most complex and sensitive matters.
I enjoy resolving corporate disputes, and am skilled in strategic thinking, finding simple commercial solutions to complex problems. My team and I have developed a reputation for getting results for our clients. We are often brought in as ‘second counsel’ to deliver results.
As well as being a media commentator on news channels such as BBC News and the Today Programme, Alex has co-authored a book on corporate restructuring, published by the Law Society. He is Commission President Emeritus within the commercial division of AIJA, has spoken and contributed to the ABA International Section (ABA-SIL), and lectures on both the domestic and international circuit. Alex has been recognised by Chambers UK as ‘a highly skilled, knowledgeable lawyer with strong verbal and analytical skills’ and is recommended by the Legal 500.
Recent work highlights
Professional negligence claims
Heritage developer financial litigation
Insurance bankruptcy
Substantial arbitrations
Cross-border dispute resolution
Investment group litigation
Trademark infringement action
Worldwide injunctive relief
Judicial review expertise
Trademark infringement action
Worldwide injunctive relief
Judicial review expertise
External recognition
What people are saying
Alex Fox is a determined litigant who is a great lateral thinker.
Alex Fox is great at the tactics, and at seeing the bigger picture without losing sight of important details.
Alex Fox is very calm and assured, and very able.
Alex Fox and his team were our initial contact and continue to be of great help.
Alex Fox is someone who will commit wholeheartedly to the client’s case and will keep going until every ounce of value has been achieved through the litigation.
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