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Alex Cook

Alex Cook

UK 2026

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Helix Law
 Helix Law

Ranked in 1 practice area

Litigation

The South

1 year ranked

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About

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Practice Areas

Shareholder and Partnership Litigation including Unfair Prejudice Petitions and Derivative Claims

Commercial Contract Litigation

Restructuring and Insolvency Litigation

Civil Fraud

Professional Negligence

Career

Alex initially trained as a Barrister (non-practising/unregistered) before cross-qualifying as a specialist commercial and property litigation solicitor. Prior to becoming joint owner of Helix Law in 2013, he was Head of Litigation and one of the youngest partners in the region in a large firm based in the South East. Comfortable and experienced litigating against large international City firms, he has successfully resolved complex commercial and property disputes ranging from hundreds of thousands to tens of millions in dispute; for clients ranging from large international businesses and property investors to individual business people.

Professional Memberships

Commercial Litigation Association

Experience

19 years experience in litigation of which approximately 15 have been spent developing and running specialist DR teams.

Key sectors

Business and Professional ServicesFamily Offices and High Net WorthFinancial InvestorsFinancial ServicesProperty, Construction and Infrastructure

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Litigation - The South

Band 5
Individual Editorial

Alex Cook is the head of the commercial litigation team at Helix Law. He is an experienced litigator with expertise in shareholder disputes.

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Strengths

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  • He maintains careful oversight of our situation and offers an excellent sounding board for us.

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  • He explains complex legal issues to client in a language they understand. 

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  • Alex Cook is an exemplary solicitor who is extremely knowledgeable, personable and communicative.

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