Shona Alexander > Charles Russell Speechlys LLP > Guildford, England > Lawyer Profile
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP Offices
ONE LONDON SQUARE, CROSS LANES
GUILDFORD
SURREY
GU1 1UN
England
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Shona Alexander
Work Department
Family
Position
Partner
Career
Shona has extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of family law especially complex financial issues, pre-nuptial agreements, children arrangements and issues relating to the unmarried family. She is well known for her commercial acumen, pragmatism and quickly gaining an understanding of the needs and circumstances of her clients. She is a trained collaborative lawyer and experienced mediator enabling her to utilise alternative approaches to resolving her clients’ individual situations. Her clients are diverse in nature – business people, professionals, Trustees, media and sports personalities, landowners, and their partners, (UK based and from a wide range of international jurisdictions).
Shona has been actively involved with Resolution, the leading family law organisation, for many years and was a member of the National Committee and chair of the Training Group.
Shona was recognised in the Citywealth International Women’s Day Top 100 list 2018.
Shona is admitted to practise in England and Wales.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
(Leading individuals)In Guildford, full-service firm Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
is noted by clients as fielding ‘one of the best regional family law departments in the country’. Its client roster features national and international high-profile and high-net-worth clients that need advisory and dispute resolution assistance with complicated matters relating to children such as relocation, child protection and adoption work, financial assets including offshore trusts and significant pensions, and unmarried family agreements. The ‘commercially astute’ Shona Alexander has a broad practice with substantial experience in financial cases, pre and post-marital agreements and cohabitation issues. Co-heading the team with Alexander is the ‘unflappable’ Karen Wilsher, who specialises in high-value financial cases and child law cases in relation to families with addiction difficulties. William Rollin offers extensive experience in matrimonial finance and private law children matters including international relocation and parental alienation cases.
Lawyer Rankings
- Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex South East > Private client
- Leading individuals South East > Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex
- Real estate > Commercial property: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Employment > Employment: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Property litigation