Alex is a Partner in the Private Client team.
He advises individuals and their holding structures on their exposure to UK taxation, helping them balance tax considerations with wider objectives such as asset protection, succession planning and family governance. He also advises UK-resident entrepreneurs on the taxation of their businesses, business exits, and planning before and after significant liquidity events.
As part of this broad tax practice, Alex advises on a range of specialist UK tax matters, including disputes with HMRC, and the taxation of cryptoassets, sportspeople, internationally mobile executives, private equity principals, and issues relating to consular and diplomatic immunity.
Alex is recognised in the eprivateclient NextGen Leaders 2025 list. He writes the chapter on Trusts with a Foreign Element in Mellows: Taxation for Executors and Trustees and co-authored the chapter on the taxation of cryptoassets in Cryptoassets for Private Clients.
