UK Bar
Banking & Finance - London (Bar)
Alexandra Whelan is a respected barrister with a highly regarded banking practice. She leverages her prior experience as a solicitor to assist banks in a range of courts. She is regularly sought to act in high-profile commercial disputes involving international elements, as well as having experience of class action matters.
Strengths
"She really knows her way around banking. I have no worries recommending her for complex and high-value matters."
"Alexandra is absolutely brilliant. She is very quick and her paperwork is brilliant. The quality of the work is absolutely first rate."
"Alexandra is very intelligent and provides written work of exceptional quality. Her explanations and thinking are always clear."
"She is very thorough and commercial, and has great technical abilities. She is on her way to being a star of the future. She has great judgement and is hyper-efficient."
Commercial Dispute Resolution - London (Bar)
Strengths
"Alexandra is one of the future superstars of the Commercial Bar. She has it all: a massive intellect, gumption, charisma and boat-loads of drive."
"Alexandra is absolutely brilliant. She is very quick and her paperwork is brilliant."
"She is incredibly bright, very modest and someone who produces brilliant written arguments."
"Alexandra is a real superstar to watch. She is very commercial, turns work around very quickly and is very easy to work with; she is a real all-rounder."