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Alex Coulter
Work Department
Real Estate
Position
Alex is a Partner in the Real Estate practice and is based in our London office. He has a broad range of commercial property experience including investment property and portfolio acquisitions and disposals. Alex has acted on development acquisitions and disposals including turnkey development and funding agreements. He is active in asset management for institutional investors and also deals with all aspects of commercial lettings, having had experience acting for high profile occupiers/operators.
Alex has experience of dealing with property aspects relating to insolvency, corporate recovery work and other corporate and restructuring transactions and also with investment and development finance transactions relating to real estate.
Career
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 1997-2000; trained MacRae & Co; qualified 2002; joined Maclay Murray & Spens 2004, partner 2011-2017; joined Dentons UK and Middle East LLP as partner in 2017-to date.
Memberships
Law Society; Investment Property Forum
Education
Sutton Grammar School, Surrey; Trinity College of Music, London; University of Essex, BA Hons 2:1 English and European Literature 1997; Common Professional Examination, London Guildhall 1999; Legal Practice Course, College of Law 2000.
Leisure
Music – playing and listening; literature; sport; travel.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
(Leading partners)Leveraging its international presence, Dentons
acts for foreign investors investing in the UK, in addition to an array of major global clients in the life sciences and retail sectors. The group demonstrates tenacity in handling developments, acquisitions, real estate portfolio management, and refinancings. Rob Thompson anchors the practice and concentrates on developments and complex corporate real estate mandates, often advising private equity houses and real estate funds. Simon Masri is involved in work in the hospitality industry, primarily acting on structured investment acquisitions and joint ventures. Alex Coulter is proficient in transactional real estate matters, focusing on asset management and development in the logistics and office fields.
London > Real estate > Commercial property: investment
Dentons regularly advises clients on investment matters connected to large development projects, including site acquisitions, refinancings and disposals. The firm is experienced in traditional and alternative assets classes, such as logistics, hotels, build-to-rent and self-storage. Rob Thompson, with expertise in both corporate real estate and real estate finance transactions, leads the practice. Simon Masri is a veteran in the hotels and hospitality sector, whilst Alex Coulter adds logistics expertise. Laura Gowing is another key name in the practice who frequently advises international clients on their property investments into the UK.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Commercial property: corporate occupiers London > Real estate
- Commercial property: investment London > Real estate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Employment > Health and safety
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Patent attorneys
- Transport > Rail
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Risk advisory > Corporate governance
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- Finance > Securitisation
- Finance > Trade finance
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Artificial intelligence
- Finance > Asset based lending
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Environment
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets: mid-large cap
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Franchising
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Finance > Islamic finance
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Planning
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Industry focus > TMT
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Employment > Health and safety
- Employment > Immigration
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Trade mark attorneys
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport