JUNIOR PROFILE
Alexander Echlin

Alexander Echlin

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Alexander’s practice focuses on professional liability work (including clinical negligence). He particularly specialises in claims involving solicitors, barristers, accountants, surveyors, and financial services professionals. He has taken multiple professional negligence claims to trial. He acts for Claimants and Defendants.

Alexander regularly appears in the High Court, and represented the successful Defendant / Respondent in the Court of Appeal in Anderson v Sense Network Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 1395 (when he was led by Simon Howarth KC).

Career

Art dealer with Simon C. Dickinson Ltd (2014-15); Called to the Bar, Lincoln’s Inn (2017).

Professional Memberships

Professional Negligence Bar Association, Personal Injuries Bar Association.

Publications

Alexander has published several articles on eighteenth-century art and architecture in history and art history scholarly journals.

Personal

In his spare time, Alexander enjoys history of art and architecture, travel, music and opera, food and wine, the company of Labradors and Dachshunds, and watching cricket, football (Arsenal FC), rugby, and racing.

Chambers Review

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Professional Negligence - London (Bar)

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Individual Editorial

Alexander Echlin has a growing professional negligence practice acting for both claimants and defendants. He has particular experience in negligence claims involving solicitors.

Strengths

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  • Alexander Echlin is a brilliant junior who is a pleasure to work with.

    Professional NegligenceUK Bar
  • Alexander Echlin is an excellent barrister and a true credit to the chambers.

    Professional NegligenceUK Bar
  • Alexander Echlin is my go-to choice of junior for professional indemnity disputes. He is accessible, provides sensible advice and works collaboratively.

    Professional NegligenceUK Bar

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