Alex Zachary > B P Collins LLP > Gerrards Cross, England > Lawyer Profile

B P Collins LLP
20 Station Road
GERRARDS CROSS
SL9 8EL
England

Work Department

Corporate and commercial.

Position

Partner and Practice Group Leader

Career

A highly regarded corporate and commercial lawyer within the Thames Valley for his expertise of handling of larger transactions. He is the relationship partner for several of the firm’s key corporate clients, such as Biffa Waste Management, Summerleaze and 2K Polymer Systems.

Alex advises on a wide range of commercial and compliance issues for many of his high value clients in numerous sectors, including waste management, renewables, technology, chemical supplies and healthcare. Such include advice on:

(i) several high-value chemical supply contracts;
(ii) the procurement of high value, complex, automated medical device manufacturing machinery;
(iii) software agreements relating to the processing of airway bills for airport cargo management facilities; and
(iv) data protection advice to a global tyre supplier.

Described as commercially aware, pragmatic and sympathetic to client needs, Alex adopts a commercial approach to problem solving and is known for his strong technical and negotiating skills. He trained B P Collins and qualified 1999. He became a partner 2007.

Director of Cremorne Nominees Ltd and B P Collins Trust Corporation Ltd.

Education

Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe; University of Kent (1995 LLB Law 2nd class); College of Law, London (1997 LPC).

Leisure

Football (Old Chalfont FC), golf, travel.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Real estate > Environment and planning

B P Collins LLP houses a broad team which handles the full range of environmental issues, particularly in relation to corporate and property transactions. Practice head Alex Zachary has vast commercial knowledge, advising on M&A in the waste management and recycling sectors. Specialising in criminal matters, Jonathan Moss is a key name for clients undergoing investigations by the Environmental Agency. Alison Taylor and Craig Williams are core members of the team; Taylor focuses on property sales and acquisitions, while Williams regularly acts for environmental sector clients in a wide array of disputes.

South East > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx

(Leading partners)

Alex ZacharyB P Collins LLP

B P Collins LLP is known for being ‘proactive and extremely responsive’ and provides the full range of corporate and commercial advice to a range of clients, spanning high net worth individuals, SMEs and major listed companies. Alex Zachary heads the team and is a key name for clients in the waste management, renewables, technology, chemical supplies, and healthcare sectors. David Smellie is an important contact for sales and acquisitions, shareholders agreements and investments, whilst experienced practitioner Simon Deans is a specialist in the technology sector. Business and share sales and acquisitions, joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements are the focus areas of Beth Miel.