Alex is an experienced corporate lawyer specialising in international M&A, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, and related advisory work.
His clients include private equity funds, institutional investors, independent sponsors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.
In addition to his private capital experience, Alex’s corporate clients include companies in the technology, financial services, consumer products, telecommunications, education, healthcare, and life sciences industries.
Alex frequently acts on complex transactions, particularly those involving cross-border elements, tax-driven structures, or regulatory requirements.
Expertise
- Private equity
- Bolt-on acquisitions
- Management incentive schemes
- Exits
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Cross-border transactions
- Joint ventures
- Shareholder arrangements
- International contractual collaborations
Experience
Private Equity
- Acted for a mid-market private equity fund on its acquisition of a UK-based international digital marketing agency.
- Acted for a mid-market private equity fund on its acquisition of a British bread maker.
- Acted for a mid-market private equity firm on its acquisition of a HVAC systems manufacturer, in a complex carve-out from a German corporate.
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Acted for 100+ early-stage investors and three exiting VC firms on the sale of customer experience software provider to a US corporate.
- Acted for a US private equity-backed sales and marketing company on its acquisition of a UK-based marketing data analytics business.
- Advised a listed private healthcare provider on the disposal of private oncology hospitals to a global competitor.
Joint Ventures
- Advised a UK-based water treatment technology company on its Chilean fundraising and subsequent Indian joint venture.
- Advised an infrastructure private equity fund on its long-term PPP projects joint venture with a French construction corporate.
Please note: The experience list above may include examples of work completed prior to joining Keystone Law.
Career
Alex qualified as a solicitor in 2013. Prior to joining Keystone Law in 2025, he worked at the following firms:
- Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
- CMS
- Travers Smith
- Allen & Overy