Alexander Drapkin > Chambers of Penelope Reed > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Penelope Reed
5 Stone Buildings
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3XT
England
Alexander Drapkin photo

Position

Traditional Chancery practice with experience in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters. These include will construction, trust disputes, claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, capital taxation, estate administration, strict settlements and entails, settled chattels, perpetuities, non-contentious and contentious probate, undue influence and the Property and Affairs jurisdiction of the Court of Protection.

Career

Called 2012, Lincoln’s Inn; pupil 5 Stone Buildings 2012-13; tenant 2013 to date.

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association.

Education

Eton College; King’s College London (2009 BA Hons English Language and Literature, first-class); City University London (2010 Dip Law, distinction; 2011 Bar Professional Training Course).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Court of Protection and community care

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

Alexander Drapkin  – 5 Stone Buildings ‘Alexander is brilliant. He gets on top of the papers very quickly, is available at short notice and perfectly toes the line of being collaborative but robust with the other side. His advocacy is very good, also excellent at putting the clients at ease.’