Directors and business owners
Personal guarantees, enforcement and asset preservation.
Advice and advocacy in substantial commercial disputes concerning guarantees, indemnities, enforcement against assets and urgent protective relief.
Guarantees and indemnities
The obligation asserted.
- Construction and scope of the guarantee or indemnity
- Variation, discharge, reliance and alleged misrepresentation
- Defences, counterclaims and the relationship with the underlying obligation
- Substantial claims involving directors, shareholders, lenders or business owners
Enforcement and preservation
Assets and urgent remedies.
- Freezing and proprietary injunctions
- Disclosure and information-gathering relief
- Tracing and recovery across entities or jurisdictions
- Recognition and enforcement of judgments or awards
Connected expertise
Commercial liability and recovery strategy.
Alexander acts for claimants and defendants in substantial commercial, fraud and asset-recovery disputes. His work includes guarantees and indemnities, disputed financial obligations, interim protection, tracing and domestic or cross-border enforcement.
Instruction route
Substantial disputes and proportionate screening.
The initial route should identify the dispute value, urgency, procedural stage, jurisdiction, solicitor involvement and work sought. Do not send documents or detailed confidential information before conflicts and suitability have been checked.