Position

Alec’s practice spans the whole range of commercial and chancery work, with a particular emphasis on litigation and arbitration. Alec has particular experience of banking and financial services disputes, heavy contractual and business disputes (including fraud claims and cases with international elements), insolvency, company and partnership work, professional negligence, trusts and property matters.

Publications - Contributor to Lender Claims (2010, 2nd Edition in preparation)

 

Education

Merton College, Oxford University (2003 literae humaniores first class).

Former Chapman Scholar of the Inner Temple, at Bar School was placed top in his year, winning the Scarman Scholarship and the Stephen Seabrooke Memorial Prize.

Mentions

London Bar

Banking and finance (including consumer credit)

LEADING JUNIORS3

Alec McCluskey –Maitland Chambers 'His ability to grasp key issues and to explain them to finance professionals is extraordinary.  His drafting is a very strong suit.'

London Bar

Company

LEADING JUNIORS5

Alec McCluskey – Maitland Chambers ‘Incredibly bright and a delight to work with, Alec is an outstanding advocate who goes above and beyond.’

London Bar

Partnership

LEADING JUNIORS3

Alec McCluskey – Maitland Chambers