Alex is a London-based associate in Ropes & Gray's antitrust team. Prior to joining the firm, Alex worked at leading international law firms in both London and Brussels. 

Alex's experience includes advising multinational and UK clients across a range of sectors in global antitrust investigations and cross-border merger control proceedings before the European Commission, the Competition and Markets Authority and other antitrust agencies globally. He also routinely advises clients on navigating antitrust rules in their commercial agreements and day-to-day conduct.

Besides his experience in private practice, Alex has been seconded to a leading FTSE 100 renewable energy company, where he advised in particular on securing merger control clearances in connection with the company's M&A strategy and on antitrust risks in joint venture and joint bidding scenarios.

Experience

  • Advised Avista Healthcare Partners on its investment in PK Benelux, a key player in the market for vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS) in the Netherlands, through a strategic partnership.
  • Advised on antitrust aspects of Xerox’s $1.5 billion acquisition of Lexmark International.
  • Advised New Mountain Capital in its growth investment in Office Ally, a healthcare technology company providing a suite of cloud-based clearinghouse and software solutions to healthcare providers, partners, and health plans.
  • Advised a client in the technology hardware manufacturing space on managing antitrust risk in structuring its global distribution system.
  • Advised a client in the life sciences space on antitrust considerations in respect of its joint development and commercialization arrangements.
  • Advised a client in the life sciences space on antitrust considerations in respect of its distribution and licensing arrangements.

Areas of Practice

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