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About Alexander Lawyers LLP 

Alexander Lawyers LLP (Partnership No. OC323194. VAT No. 888 6853 40. Organisation number 00448723) took over from Alexander Bosher Solicitors in April 2009. Alexander Bosher was formed in April 2004 after the closure of multi-national firm Merricks LLP. The founder of Alexander Lawyers and Senior Partner, Mike Alexander, has many years experience in Law. He qualified in 1973 and has been an Equity Partner in a central London firm.

Alexander Lawyers LLP has offices in London and Chelmsford specialising in residential and commercial property, commercial services, litigation and immigration. A personalised service for private clients covering tax planning, probate, wills and trusts, powers of attorney and the like is also provided. There is a large residential property team based in Chelmsford.

Alexander Lawyers LLP offer a personalised, efficient and dedicated service at a reasonable and competitive cost. We work in close partnership with our clients, and/or their advisers, enabling them to achieve their objectives. We are continually developing even more effective ways of delivering quality advice and giving legal support covering multiple disciplines. We have a reputation of providing legal services of the highest quality.

Working in a similar way to that of an in-house legal department, Alexander Lawyers LLP provides practical, and pro-active advice. All of our clients are important to us. We endeavour to understand fully their needs and strive to develop successful relationships with them. Consistent quality and cost effectiveness ensures satisfied clients.

Partners (Members) & Senior Staff of Alexander Lawyers:

The Senior Partner
Mike Alexander - Solicitor (England & Wales)
Mike formed Alexander Lawyers LLP and specialises in Commercial Property, Commercial Services & Private Clients.  He has been named in reccognising Alexander Lawyers as an "outstanding" Legal practice by the Good Lawyer Guide. Click Here to view the certificate.

Mike qualified in November 1973 and therefore has extensive and valuable experience in his chosen fields. Previous positions include; Solicitor - Legal Affairs, at FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED. His own company M ALEXANDER & CO in 1983. HARRIS ROSENBLATT & KRAMER, LONDON as Equity Partner & Head of Property Department following a merger with M Alexander & Co in 1987. MERRICKS SOLICITORS LLP, as Partner - National Head of Commercial Department.

Mike has been involved in successful development projects such as Valley Park, Croydon, Retail/Leisure project at Birkenhead, and various site assembly projects (including residential) which are sold on. He has also been involved in a number of major acquisitions and disposals for various Clients (including The Carroll Group). This included for example, the acquisitions of Fifers Lane Trading Estate in Norwich and the disposal of Woodchester House, Docklands. Day to day property management work (including new lettings) is also undertaken and/or supervised.

Other experience includes:
1. Receivership (mainly LPA) and Bank Related Work. Acting for a number of Clearing Banks including advising upon problems with the Banks' security and seeking to resolve such problems. Also full range of work acting on behalf of LPA and Administrative Receivers;
2. Environmental. Head of Merricks Environmental Group and advising on contaminated land problems; supervising other environmental issues;
3. General Commercial Conveyancing. Full range of general commercial conveyancing matters handled for major international Clients;
4. Self Build Housing. Acted for 4 Self Build Housing Groups based in the Isle of Dogs, London, including advising throughout the projects. General and/or specific advice given to a number of other Groups and subsequently acted for a number of Housing Associations;
5. Private Client Work. Full range of work handled and/or supervised on behalf of various private Clients generally network individuals;
6. Litigation. Property Litigation and also general litigation supervised; cases managed.

Partner - London
Ratika Puri LLB (hons), LLM - Solicitor (England & Wales)
Ratika is a Senior Solicitor and Head of Immigration.

Ratika attended University College London, where she obtained a LLM Masters Degree (with Merit) in 1997, in Public International Law, focusing particularly on Immigration and Human Rights. She qualified as a Solicitor in 2001 specialising in Immigration and Nationality Law, with particular regard to corporate, business and employment related and private Immigration Law matters. She has a network of extensive contacts in the Indian Sub-Continent where she travels to on a regular basis in connection with her client matters. Ratika fluently speaks several Indian languages and is a member of the Immigration Lawyer Practitioners Association in the UK.

Partner - Chelmsford
Dean Alexander BA (hons) - Solicitor (England & Wales)
Dean is a Senior Solicitor and Head of the Residential Department and Company Marketing.

Dean has been with Alexander Lawyers LLP since April 2004. Having obtained a BA honours degree he worked as a Marketing Manager for a period of time before fully qualifying as a Solicitor. Due to his valuable experience in Marketing he took over a Marketing roll within the company and deals with all residential work including Stamp Duty mitigation.

Please note the following important information:
Alexander Lawyers LLP is not authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, but we are able in certain circumstances to offer a limited range of investment services to clients because we are members of the Law Society. We can provide these investment services if they are an incidental part of the professional services we have been engaged to provide.

Alexander Lawyers LLP are not authorised by the Financial Services Authority. However, we are included on the register maintained by the Financial Services Authority so that we can carry on insurance mediation activity, which is broadly the advising on, selling and administration of insurance contracts. This part of our business, including arrangements for complaints or redress if something goes wrong, is regulated by The Law Society. The register can be accessed via the Financial Services Authority website at www.fsa.gov.uk/Pages/register

Code of Conduct
The service Alexander Lawyers LLP offers is provided by Solicitors of England and Wales and is regulated by the Solicitors' Regulation Authority (SRA). You can view the Authority's rules by clicking the following link: www.sra.org.uk/code-of-conduct.page