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Bates Wells Offices
10 QUEEN STREET PLACE
LONDON
EC4R 1BE
England
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Alex de Jongh
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Alex specialises in commercial, charity and media disputes – helping clients to avoid, settle and, when necessary, fight them. With 20 years’ experience, Alex understands the financial, commercial and reputational impact a dispute can have and gives clear, pragmatic advice to help manage risk.
Career
- Trainee at Lovells
- Admitted as a solicitor at Lovells in 2002
- Practised at Olswang
- Joined Bates Wells in 2003
Memberships
- Member, London Solicitors Litigation Association
- Member, Commercial Fraud Lawyers Association
- Member, Charity Law Association
Education
- Magdalen College, Oxford, BA Modern History
- College of Law, London, CPE/Legal Practice Course
Lawyer Rankings
London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
Bates Wells has experience working for major newspaper publishers, charities, student unions and faith-based broadcasters on matters relating to harassment, moral rights, unfair commercial practices and data protection, with a particular emphasis on matters involving social media. Rupert Earle acts as head of media disputes, with a strong track record acting for major institutions, household name brands and famous individuals. Alex de Jongh is particularly experienced in advising campaigning groups on defamation matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Public sector > Electoral
- Employment > Immigration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Public sector > Education: schools
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Theatre, publishing and other media
- Public sector > Education: institutions
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Trade mark attorneys
- Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Employment > Senior executives
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Industry focus > TMT
- Employment > Employers
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Real estate > Property finance