Alexander Chaize is an experienced international dispute resolution lawyer focussing on a range of sectors including energy and renewables and media and sports, but also with a deep knowledge of class actions, financial services and civil fraud disputes.
He has helped clients including multinational companies, large financial institutions, states and state-owned entities and third party funders to successfully resolve high value and multi-jurisdictional disputes.
Alexander has experience of litigation, arbitration and settlement (including mediation), so he can offer strategic, well-rounded advice in any situation.
In Autumn 2019 Alexander was seconded to DLA Piper’s Moscow office, where he worked closely with colleagues at DLA Piper and other local law firms, helping to develop his considerable knowledge and expertise of Russia and the CIS region.
In 2017 Alexander spent 6 months on secondment to the in-house legal department of the Football Association Premier League, a major client, where he assisted with enforcement of the client's intellectual property rights, including obtaining a High Court injunction targeting providers of illegal online streaming services, and drafted commercial contracts including sponsorship, confidentiality and supply of services agreements.
