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Alice Englehart

Partner

London

Englehart Alice
Alice Englehart

Partner

London

Alice acts for corporates, financial institutions and individuals on complex and high profile commercial disputes both in the English courts and internationally, regularly advising on multi-jurisdictional matters.

Her experience includes handling claims relating to M&A transactions, international sanctions, joint venture arrangements and customer, supplier and distributor relationships.  She has experience across a wide range of sectors and industries including consumer and retail, aerospace and defence, private equity, sport, financial services, and telecoms.

Alice acts as a strategic adviser to clients in legal proceedings across the globe, assisting with and coordinating some of their most reputationally-sensitive matters. Her clients include FTSE companies and large international groups, as well as their senior management.

Alice is consistently recognised as a leading litigator by the legal directories where she is described as “phenomenal” and “an excellent technician and an imaginative lawyer who thinks outside the box." (Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Chambers UK 2023)

Alice "is the smartest lawyer I have ever worked with", someone who "combines gravitas with practicality and commercial flexibility" and "is excellent. She is someone who is very strategic and really cares about her clients." (Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Chambers UK 2022)

She is "in a class of her own. Her mastery of the law and its advocacy is matched with an unrivalled human empathy that helps her identify and secure solutions that are durable" (Legal 500 UK, 2021).

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Office

London

One Bishops Square
London
E1 6AD

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Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2003

Academic

BA (Hons), Economics and Politics, Durham University, 1998

Post Graduate Diploma, Law, 1999

LPC, 2000 (with Distinction)