• 'Alexandra is fearless. She is a very good barrister.'  Chambers UK  2023

  • "She's got real fire in her belly and she is all over the minutiae." Chambers UK 2024

  • 'She is extremely capable and an expert in both criminal and regulatory law.' Chambers UK  2023

  • 'A robust advocate with a broad practice who continues to excel.' Chambers UK  2023

 

Alexandra Felix KC

Called to the Bar:1999

Silk:2021

  • A fiercely intelligent and committed new silk with a meticulous approach to her work, Alexandra Felix is the go-to barrister for complex cases, whatever the field.

    Corporate & Financial Crime 

    Alexandra brings her meticulous approach to matters ranging from multi-handed mortgage and benefit frauds to allegations of high-value fraudulent trading, money laundering and Companies Act offences. She is equally comfortable both prosecuting and defending. 

    Crime 

    Alexandra prosecutes and defends all aspects of general crime, and has significant experience of handling expert witnesses. She has a respected practice operating at the most serious level.  She is noted for her immigration law practice, with expertise in facilitation of entry to the UK in respect of young children.  And she is recognised for her ability to deal with cases that cross over from the regulatory field into that of general crime as investigations run in tandem; she is ideally placed to represent the professional client.

    Regulatory

    Alexandra represents regulators and professionals in tribunals and related judicial review proceedings. She is at ease representing both families and interested parties, be they professionals or corporates. including those in the field of sport, one of her specialist areas. She is instructed in cases that demand a forensic understanding and effortless analysis and presentation of a case; she is meticulous in her preparation and potent in her advocacy.

    Public Law

    Alexandra has substantial experience in the High Court arising out of her significant regulatory law practice. She also has experience of the work arising out of the interface between criminal law and public law issues in particular in relation to production orders and search warrants. Her analytical skills and meticulous approach to her work is an asset in dealing with the many technical issues that arise in these types of cases. 

    Reviews 

    Chambers UK 2024: Crime - Band 5; Professional Discipline – Band 4; Financial Crime - Band 4

    Legal 500 2024: Crime - Tier 4, Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law - Tier 4

    Chambers UK 2023: Crime - Band 6; Professional Discipline – Band 4; Financial Crime - Band 4

    Legal 500 2023: Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law - Tier 1

    "Alexandra is a very good advocate. Impressive in terms of sensitive matters - she's firm when need be and very sensible."  Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2024)

    "Alexandra is very strong and very good on her feet. She deals well with complex medical issues. A safe pair of hands." Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2024)

    "She's got real fire in her belly and she is all over the minutiae." Chambers UK Financial Crime (2024) 

     ‘Alexandra is a robust advocate who diligently fights her client’s corner, and quickly gains their confidence. A well-prepared silk who holds the attention of the court or tribunal.‘ Legal 500 Professional Discipline (2024)

    'Alexandra is fearless. She is a very good barrister.' Chambers UK Financial Crime (2023)

    'She is extremely capable and an expert in both criminal and regulatory law.' Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2023)

    'Alexandra is undoubtedly a new silk with a bright future. She is incredibly insightful and has an excellent way with clients – explaining and ensuring understanding of what are often complex issues and legal points.‘ Legal 500 Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law (2023)

    'She is a pleasure to work with and extremely hard-working.' Chambers UK Financial Crime (2022)

    'Very able, really good to have as an opponent. Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.' Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2022)

    'A robust advocate with a broad practice who continues to excel.' Chambers UK Crime (2023)

    'She is technically gifted and has a vast knowledge of regulatory law.' Chambers UK Crime (2022)

    'Fiercely intelligent and committed, and someone with a meticulous eye for detail. A rigorous and hard-working leading junior who fights hard for her clients and commands the respect of the court.' Chambers UK Crime (2021)

    'A heavyweight regulatory advocate. She is very good at technical aspects of the law.' Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2021)

    'Alex is a top notch criminal junior, destined, I predict, for silk. She is focused, tenacious and a formidable advocate, with outstanding client care skills.' Legal 500 Crime (2021)

    'She mastered the considerable detail underpinning the allegations of misconduct and provided sound and practical advice.' Legal 500 Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law (2021)

    ‘Diligent, hard-working, effective and client-friendly.’ ‘Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.’ Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2020)

    ‘Very professional and approachable.’ Legal 500 Crime (2020)

    ‘Noted for her expertise in misconduct cases.’ Legal 500 Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law (2020)

    ‘Has built up an impressive professional discipline practice representing regulators and defending individuals. Her instructions originate in a range of sectors including sports, police, healthcare and dentistry.’ ‘Well regarded and clever.’ Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2019)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law (2018)

    ‘The most impressive bit of counsel work I’ve seen; she came up with the most amazing legal arguments.’ Chambers UK Crime (2013)

    Professional Memberships

    • Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers
    • British Association for Sport and Law
    • Criminal Bar Association
    • Female Fraud Lawyers
    • Fraud Lawyers Association (committee member)
    • South Eastern Circuit

    Education

    • LLM (European Law)
    • LLB (Hons)

       

    Recent Cases

    •  Alexandra Felix KC and Tom Orpin-Massey represented a 23 year old woman of previous good character at Leicester Crown Court, accused of attempted murder. AR had been involved in a fight inside a nightclub in Leicester and on leaving had got into her car ...

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    • Alexandra Felix KC, Polly Dyer & Eloise Emanuel prosecute abusive girlfriend for stabbing teenage boy to death.Kamila Ahmad, 24 fatally stabbed 19-year-old, Tai O’Donnell on 3 March 2021.She was sentenced to a minimum of 23 years at Croydon Crown Co...

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    • Peter Finnigan QC and Alexandra Felix prosecuted a Mitcham businessman, charged with carrying out a revenge attack by knife upon a local man who had vandalised his car. Nine stab wounds were inflicted in the attack.Counsel prosecuted on behalf of the CPS....

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    • Alexandra Felix defended Jonathan King against charges of historic sexual abuse. The case against King, a high profile music producer and performer, collapsed in June 2018, with HHJ Deborah Taylor's ruling highlighting "numerous, repeated and compounded f...

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    • Alexandra Felix acted for the prosecution in a multi handed human trafficking trial.

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    • Alexandra Felix defended a judicial review application, as an interested party, that concerned the decision of a Police Appeals Tribunal that a misconduct panel had erred in admitting hearsay evidence.  

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    • Alexandra Felix led Tom Coke-Smyth, prosecuting a gang who smuggled asylum seekers into the UK by using their relatives and fake passports.

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    • Alexandra Felix successfully defended a senior police officer charged with perverting the course of justice.  

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    • Tom Kark QC and Alexandra Felix represented the GMC at the appeal to the High Court by Dr Squier.

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    • Tom Kark QC and Alexandra Felix appeared on behalf of the GMC in an application for judicial review of two decisions of the Fitness to Practise Panel.

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    News

    • Alexandra Felix QC is formally sworn in at a ceremony at Westminster Hall

      We are delighted for Alexandra Felix QC who was formally sworn in at a ceremony at Westminster Hall before the Lord Chancellor today.  Alexandra practises in all of Chambers' disciplines and is particularly noted for her work in: serious, complex and high...

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    • Alexandra Felix to be appointed Queen's Counsel

      We are delighted to announce that the Queen has approved the Lord Chancellor’s recommendation that Alexandra Felix should be appointed one of Her Majesty’s Counsel.Newly appointed Queen’s Counsel will make their declaration in 2021.Congr...

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    • Alexandra Felix prosecutes man given six-year sentence for Grenfell fraud

      Sharife Elouahabi was given a six-year sentence at Isleworth Crown Court.

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    • Alexandra Felix acts for music producer Jonathan King

      Surrey Police apologised for serious failings in investigation into historic abuse charges.

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    • Alexandra Felix & Fraser Coxhill prosecute large scale immigration conspiracy

      Home Office employee and solicitor amongst four defendants convicted after three-month trial understood to be one of the biggest and most complex cases of its kind.  The defendants conspired to facilitate over 400 individuals illegally present in the UK o...

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    • Tom Kark QC and Alexandra Felix represent GMC in Dr Waney Squier's appeal

      Tom and Alexandra represented the GMC at the appeal to the High Court by Dr Squier.

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    • Tom Kark QC and Alex Felix open case against Dr Waney Squier

      Tom and Alexandra represent the GMC at the MPTS hearing as to the fitness to practice of Dr Waney Squier.

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    Articles

  • Corporate and Financial Crime

    Alexandra Felix thrives on the complex and excels in the corporate and financial field as well as in general serious crime, professional regulation and related public law inquests. She has a sharp intellect, a mind for the detailed analysis and instils confidence in clients. 

    Overview 

    Alexandra brings her meticulous approach to matters ranging from multi-handed mortgage and benefit frauds to allegations of high-value fraudulent trading, money laundering and Companies Act offences. She is equally comfortable both prosecuting and defending.

    Experience 

    Alexandra’s experience in the field of corporate and financial crime is extensive.  She has dealt with heavyweight prosecution and defence cases involving the most complex issues; her approach is always rigorous, detailed and meticulous.  Her experience is vast and varied, dealing with all types of fraud and particularly those of a high value.  She prosecutes and defends in large multi-handed cases.  Her defence practice invariably involves representing senior members of a corporate team or professionals facing allegations as a result of their work; she has successfully defended in numerous cases including that of a police officer who faced money laundering allegations in excess of £1m. 

    Alexandra is instructed in cases involving complex international trust structures and asset tracing.  She is adept at handling expert accountancy evidence and presenting complex financial matters in a comprehensible way; she cuts through the detail with ease and similarly presents it clearly and concisely.

    Alexandra is able to provide advice during investigation, pre-charge, through to the very final stages of any case.  She is highly experienced in confiscation, asset recovery and restraint proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act. 

    Alexandra is recognised in the field of corporate and financial crime as a well-informed, intelligent, industrious and much liked team player.  She has been a committee member of the Fraud Lawyers Association for a number of years.

    Alexandra is a commanding advocate, presenting her case with clarity and persuasiveness.  She is an ideal barrister in the field of corporate crime; she works tirelessly in preparation and presents effortlessly and with real authority in court.

    Notable Cases

    R v Smit & Others (2022)
    Defending multi-handed conspiracy to defraud involving complex technical expert evidence.  Allegation of mis-selling of novel heating systems alleged to amount to 10s of millions of pounds.  Took the lead in detailed disclosure argument including identifying material that ought to be in the possession of the prosecutor but which had not been the subject of review for disclosure.  Court ruled in favour of a fundamental failure in disclosure process.  Resulted in prosecution decision not to proceed and no evidence offered. 

    R v Girish Patel (2022)
    Defending in private prosecution by D’s family members.  Involves global complex family business organisation in which the prosecution seeks to limit the case to one aspect of the business.  Complex disclosure issues arising alleging failure in prosecutor’s disclosure obligations amounting to an abuse of process on both limbs and overlaps with outstanding civil proceedings giving rise to issues as to use of material disclosed in one jurisdiction in the other. 

    R v M & Others (2020)
    Representing a lawyer in allegation of conspiracy to defraud the LAA. The allegation centres around claiming defence costs orders where the client fraudulently moves from being legally aided to a private client immediately before the case is due to conclude, on the Crown’s case. 

    Reviews

    Chambers UK 2024: Financial Crime - Band 4

    Chambers UK 2023: Financial Crime - Band 4

    'Alexandra is fearless. She is a very good barrister.' Chambers UK Financial Crime (2023)

    'She is a pleasure to work and extremely hard-working.' Chambers UK Financial Crime (2022)

    'Fiercely intelligent and committed, and someone with a meticulous eye for detail. A rigorous and hard-working leading junior who fights hard for her clients and commands the respect of the court.' Chambers UK (2021)

    'She is focused, tenacious and a formidable advocate, with outstanding client care skills.' Legal 500 (2021)

    ‘Diligent, hard-working, effective and client-friendly.’ ‘Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.’ Chambers UK (2020)

    ‘Very professional and approachable.’ Legal 500 (2020)

    ‘Well regarded and clever.’ Chambers UK (2019)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 (2018)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 (2017)

    ‘The most impressive bit of counsel work I’ve seen; she came up with the most amazing legal arguments.’ Chambers UK (2013)

  • A heavyweight Silk in the field of general crime she promises to continue in this vein as a new silk; Alexandra Felix has experience of every type of crime, defending and prosecuting at the highest level.

    Overview 

    Alexandra prosecutes and defends all aspects of general crime, and has significant experience of handling expert witnesses. She has a respected practice operating at the most serious level.  She is noted for her immigration law practice, with expertise in facilitation of entry to the UK in respect of young children.  And she is recognised for her ability to deal with cases that cross over from the regulatory field into that of general crime as investigations run in tandem; she is ideally placed to represent the professional client.

    Experience 

    Alexandra prosecutes and defends all aspects of general crime, including blackmail, s18 offences, serious violence, murder, sexual offences against adults and children (including historic), large scale drugs supply and importation, high value robbery and firearms offences. 

    She has significant experience in crimes requiring specialist knowledge and handling of expert witnesses; she is recognised for her forensic knowledge and application thereof.

    Alexandra defended Jonathan King against charges of historic sexual abuse. The case against King, a high-profile music producer and performer, collapsed in June 2018, with HHJ Deborah Taylor's ruling highlighting "numerous, repeated and compounded failings" in the investigation. Surrey Police issued a public apology to Mr King for "serious organisational failings" in its investigation.

    This case has been extensively covered in the press , including the BBC, The Times, The Telegraph and The Guardian. Alexandra was led by Henry Blaxland QC on this matter - please see our news item for more information.

    Alexandra has a respected practice in immigration law, with special expertise in facilitation of entry to the UK in respect of young children; she was instructed in a series of cases concerning British nationals seeking to circumvent immigration laws by bringing so-called “miracle birth” babies to the UK (e.g. R v Johnson and Ayedun).

    Alexandra has defended in a high-profile corruption case and has particular experience of representing police officers in criminal trials.  She is often involved in criminal proceedings running parallel with regulatory proceedings by virtue of her reputation in the field of professional discipline and is adept at representing professionals facing criminal charges as a result.

    A fiercely committed advocate, independent of the side she is on; she is reliable, with her attention to detail and tactical acumen as well as being robust and outstanding in court.

    Notable Cases

    R v McGuire (2012)
    Prosecution re Nurofen Plus tampering.

    R v Haynes & Mair (2012)
    Prosecuting robbery of employees of the Dubai royal family.

    R v M (2010)
    Leading junior in conspiracy to defraud the NHS

    Reviews

    Chambers UK 2024: Crime - Band 5

    Legal 500 2024: Crime - Tier 4

    Chambers UK 2023: Crime - Band 6

    Legal 500 2022: Crime - 2021 Silk

    'She is technically gifted and has a vast knowledge of regulatory law.' Chambers UK Crime (2022)

    'Fiercely intelligent and committed, and someone with a meticulous eye for detail. A rigourous and hard-working leading junior who fights hard for her clients and commands the respect of the court.' Chambers UK Crime (2021)

    'Alex is a top notch criminal junior, destined, I predict, for silk. She is focused, tenacious and a formidable advocate, with outstanding client care skills.' Legal 500 Crime (2021)

    ‘Very professional and approachable.’ Legal 500 Crime (2020)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 (2017)

    ‘The most impressive bit of counsel work I’ve seen; she came up with the most amazing legal arguments.’ Chambers UK (2013)

    Recent Cases

    •  Alexandra Felix KC and Tom Orpin-Massey represented a 23 year old woman of previous good character at Leicester Crown Court, accused of attempted murder. AR had been involved in a fight inside a nightclub in Leicester and on leaving had got into her car ...

    • Alexandra Felix KC, Polly Dyer & Eloise Emanuel prosecute abusive girlfriend for stabbing teenage boy to death.Kamila Ahmad, 24 fatally stabbed 19-year-old, Tai O’Donnell on 3 March 2021.She was sentenced to a minimum of 23 years at Croydon Crown Co...

    • Peter Finnigan QC and Alexandra Felix prosecuted a Mitcham businessman, charged with carrying out a revenge attack by knife upon a local man who had vandalised his car. Nine stab wounds were inflicted in the attack.Counsel prosecuted on behalf of the CPS....

    • Alexandra Felix defended Jonathan King against charges of historic sexual abuse. The case against King, a high profile music producer and performer, collapsed in June 2018, with HHJ Deborah Taylor's ruling highlighting "numerous, repeated and compounded f...

    • Alexandra Felix acted for the prosecution in a multi handed human trafficking trial.

    • Alexandra Felix led Tom Coke-Smyth, prosecuting a gang who smuggled asylum seekers into the UK by using their relatives and fake passports.

    • Alexandra Felix successfully defended a senior police officer charged with perverting the course of justice.  

    News

    • Alexandra Felix prosecutes man given six-year sentence for Grenfell fraud

      Sharife Elouahabi was given a six-year sentence at Isleworth Crown Court.

    • Alexandra Felix acts for music producer Jonathan King

      Surrey Police apologised for serious failings in investigation into historic abuse charges.

    • Alexandra Felix & Fraser Coxhill prosecute large scale immigration conspiracy

      Home Office employee and solicitor amongst four defendants convicted after three-month trial understood to be one of the biggest and most complex cases of its kind.  The defendants conspired to facilitate over 400 individuals illegally present in the UK o...

    Articles

  • A force to be reckoned with; Alexandra Felix is a leading individual in the field of regulation, recognised for her vast intelligence, experience and devastating advocacy.

    Overview

    Alexandra represents regulators and professionals in tribunals and related judicial review proceedings. She is at ease representing both families and interested parties, be they professionals or corporates. She is instructed in cases that demand a forensic understanding and effortless analysis and presentation of a case; she is meticulous in her preparation and potent in her advocacy.

    Experience 

    Alexandra represents regulators and professionals in tribunals, and has experience of judicial review proceedings arising from tribunal decisions.  She often operates in the most high profile of cases involving the most complex of issues, specific to the industry they arise from.  Her rigorous, detailed approach enables her to distil significant quantities of documents and identify central issues.  Her vast intellect and industry specific experience allows her to fully understand and master a case and the implications of materials as they arise.

    Healthcare
    Before the General Medical Council (including its Fitness to Practise Panel), General Dental Council and General Optical Council she undertakes cases relating to general and complex misconduct, and thus has experience of calling and cross-examining medical expert witnesses. She advises on charges as well as issues of disclosure.  She has presented for and defended against regulators of most the complex of professions and individuals of the most senior ranking, including a high profile consultant paediatric neuropathologist.  Alexandra has significant experience of Judicial Review in the medical regulatory arena.

    Professional Discipline
    Before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and the Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board, Alexandra undertakes matters which require her to master relevant technical information importantly gaining an understanding of new legal areas and she does so with ease.  She has led defending partners in a firm. 

    Police Discipline
    Alexandra has extensive experience of successfully representing police officers before the Police Misconduct Panels and Police Appeals Tribunal.  She has judicially reviewed decisions made by tribunals in this field and acted for interested party officers in actions brought by Chief Constables. Her experience informs her presentations in seminars on judicial review and other issues arising from police misconduct hearings.

    Alexandra has experience in representing interested parties at inquests. She has particular expertise in representing professionals during the process.

    Sport
    Sport regulation is another specialist area. In 2013 Alexandra advised on an appeal to Sport Resolution in relation to doping and on a referee’s licence withdrawal by the British Board of Boxing Control.  She assisted Timothy Dutton QC in his inquiry into Sport England World Class Payment Bureau and has assisted a sport regulator in drafting its appeal procedures.  Before being called to the Bar, Alexandra was an academic with a special interest in sports law and she has published widely in this field.

    Alexandra is recognised by the market as a leading individual in this field; she is known for her ability to deal with any regulator, on all aspects, from every angle, area and stage of the regulation process.

    Notable Cases

    Appeal Re: DCI S (2015)
    Represented DCI in Police Appeals Tribunal.

    Re: AO (2012)
    Defending in the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.

    Re: B (2011)
    Successful appeal on sanction to the Police Appeals Tribunal and judicial review.

    Re: P, P & N (2011)
    Defending in Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.

    Dutton Inquiry (2010)
    Inquiry into Sport England World Class Payment Bureau.

    Reviews 

    Chambers UK 2024: Professional Discipline – Band 4

    Legal 500 2024: Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law - Tier 4

    Chambers UK 2023: Professional Discipline – Band 4

    Legal 500 2023: Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law - Tier 1 

    'She is extremely capable and an expert in both criminal and regulatory law.' Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2023)

    'Very able, really good to have as an opponent. Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.' Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2022)

    'Alexandra is undoubtedly a new silk with a bright future. She is incredibly insightful and has an excellent way with clients – explaining and ensuring understanding of what are often complex issues and legal points.‘ Legal 500 Professional Disciplinary and Regulatory Law (2023)

    'A heavyweight regulatory advocate. She is very good at technical aspects of the law.' Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2021)

    'She mastered the considerable detail underpinning the allegations of misconduct and provided sound and practical advice.' Legal 500 Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law (2021)

    ‘Diligent, hard-working, effective and client-friendly.’ ‘Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.’ Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2020)

    ‘Noted for her expertise in misconduct cases.’ Legal 500 Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law (2020)

    ‘Has built up an impressive professional discipline practice representing regulators and defending individuals. Her instructions originate in a range of sectors including sports, police, healthcare and dentistry.’ ‘Well regarded and clever.’ Chambers UK Professional Discipline (2019)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 (2017)

    ‘She appears in medical cases and defends police officers.’ Legal 500 (2016)

    ‘The most impressive bit of counsel work I’ve seen; she came up with the most amazing legal arguments.’ Chambers UK (2013)

    Recent Cases

    News

    Articles

  • Inquests, Inquiries and Public Law

    An exceptionally bright and driven Silk, she understands the issues quickly and is persuasive in her arguments, both written and on her feet.

    Overview

    Alexandra has substantial experience in the High Court arising out of her significant regulatory law practice. She also has experience of the work arising out of the interface between criminal law and public law issues in particular in relation to production orders and search warrants. Her analytical skills and meticulous approach to her work is an asset in dealing with the many technical issues that arise in these types of cases. 

    Experience

    Alexandra has acted in inquests representing professionals and families involving fatalities involving medical treatment, deaths in police custody and involving military personnel. She was instructed as Counsel at the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA). She has appeared in a number of High Court cases, both statutory appeals and Judicial Review proceedings. 

    Notable Cases

    • Squire v Thames Valley Police & Anor (R on the Application of), Court of Appeal - Civil Division (2016) EWCA Civ 1315
      Representing the Appellant in the appeal against First Respondent's application for judicial review of a decision of the Police Appeals Tribunal which had allowed an appeal by the Appellant against a decision of a disciplinary panel. Secured the re-instatement of the officer following remittal to the PAT.
       
    • R (on the application of Squier) v GMC (2015) EWHC 299 (Admin) & Squire v GMC (2016) EWHC 2739 (Admin) 
      Representing the GMC in both the judicial review proceedings and in the statutory appeal. 
       
    • Baker v Police Appeals Tribunal (2013) EWHC 718 (Admin)
      Successfully acting for the claimant in judicial review proceedings asserting the PAT had acted functus officio.
       
    • Inquest into the death of RJ (2013)
      Acting pro-bono to assist the Royal British Legion in representing the family at the Inquest into the death of a soldier who died immediately following a team trip where the suggestion was one of suicide and where behavioural patterns began to change during the second week of the sailing trip.
       
    • Inquest in the death of JH (2014)
      Representing a nurse in an inquest the death of a prisoner where there was an allegation of the provision of sub-standard medical treatment. 

    Reviews

    'Very able, really good to have as an opponent. Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.' Chambers UK (2022)

    'Fiercely intelligent and committed, and someone with a meticulous eye for detail. A rigorous and hard-working leading junior who fights for her clients and commands the respect of the court.' Chambers UK (2021)

    'She is focused, tenacious and a formidable advocate, with outstanding client care skills.' Legal 500 (2021)

    ‘Diligent, hard-working, effective and client-friendly.’ ‘Authoritative and always on top of the facts of the case.’ Chambers UK (2020)

    ‘Very professional and approachable.’ Legal 500 (2020)

    ‘Well regarded and clever.’ Chambers UK (2019)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 (2018)

    ‘A first-class barrister with a sharp mind, who knows extremely complicated cases inside-out.’ Legal 500 (2017)

    ‘The most impressive bit of counsel work I’ve seen; she came up with the most amazing legal arguments.’ Chambers UK (2013)

    Recent Cases

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