Alexander Neale
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Alexander Neale
Practice Areas
Alexander is a partner in our dispute resolution and litigation team specialising in contentious and non-contentious insolvency.
Alexander works with a wide range of individuals and businesses in relation to all forms of commercial matters and disputes, including banking and finance, and contract and insurance disputes.
Alexander regularly works with:
- insolvency practitioners
- directors of companies facing insolvency
- directors involved in boardroom or shareholder disputes
- funders
- creditors
- SMEs, PLCs or sole traders involved in commercial disputes.
Career
Alexander studied law at the University of Portsmouth in 2010 and then undertook the LPC at the College of Law, Guildford in 2011. He joined Debenhams Ottaway as a trainee and qualified in 2014. He was promoted to senior lawyer in 2019 and joined the partnership in 2021.
Professional Memberships
Alexander is a member of the London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) and R3, the trade association for UK insolvency and restructuring professionals.
He jointly runs the FIRE network for professionals in the funding, insolvency, restructuring and private equity professions.
Chambers Review
UK
Alexander Neale offers broad expertise encompassing both contentious and non-contentious insolvency mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alexander Neale is an excellent insolvency litigator. He is fantastic – responsive, always on top of his cases, reasonable on cost and communicative."
"I highly rate Alex; he's a superb litigator and the most responsive solicitor I know."
"Alexander Neale is excellent on the legal practice and procedure of insolvency litigation and combines this with numbers and good financial skills. He can do the law and the numbers, which is rare."
"Alexander is a very good insolvency lawyer with a big stable of clients who is well connected and is very methodical in all he does."
"Alexander Neale is an excellent insolvency litigator. He is fantastic – responsive, always on top of his cases, reasonable on cost and communicative."
"I highly rate Alex; he's a superb litigator and the most responsive solicitor I know."
"Alexander Neale is excellent on the legal practice and procedure of insolvency litigation and combines this with numbers and good financial skills. He can do the law and the numbers, which is rare."
"Alexander is a very good insolvency lawyer with a big stable of clients who is well connected and is very methodical in all he does."