Prior to joining Walkers in 2021, Alex practised with another offshore law firm in Guernsey. His work included a six-month secondment to a client, supporting its General Counsel function during a remediation exercise.

Alex has been admitted in England & Wales since 2012.

Admitted in:

England & Wales - 2012

Legal 500 - Banking & Finance - Rising Star - 2022 - "Alex Wickens is very approachable and has been very helpful on recent transactions with quick delivery and high quality service.’

Legal 500 - Banking & Finance - Rising Star - 2021 - "Alex Wickens is our go-to person for Guernsey matters. He takes a commercial approach to transactions and offers proactive solutions to complex issues as they arise."

ARTICLES

• We Talk Banking & Finance podcast: Islamic finance with Shakeel Adli of Zunikh - In our latest episode, Group Partner Zoë Hallam & Senior Counsel Alex Wickens interview Shakeel Adl...
  
• We Talk Banking & Finance Podcast - Real Estate & Jersey Property Unit Trusts with Walkers Group Partner Tristan Maultby - We Talk Banking & Finance is the new bi-weekly podcast from Walkers in which lawyers from our i...
  
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ADVISORY

• Agreed Security Principles – Guernsey and Jersey Law Considerations - It is not uncommon for local counsel to be instructed on deals after Agreed Security Principles (ASP...
  
• Guernsey Regulator Releases Final Form Rules on Virtual Asset Service Provider & Consumer Lending Law - Introduction The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (the “GFSC”) has issued The Lending, Cre...
  
• Guernsey’s New Licensing Regime for Financial Firm Business - Introduction This briefing is the third in a series of briefings by Walkers on the Lending, Credit ...
  
• Guernsey’s New Consumer Lending Rules - Introduction This briefing is the second in a series of briefings by Walkers’ on the Lending, Cre...
  
• Legal Guide to Pre-Enforcement Steps Under Jersey and Guernsey law - In September 2020, only months into what we now know was to become a two-year Global Pandemic, we lo...
  
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EVENTS

• Women in Fund Finance Europe: Back to School - We are delighted to be speaking at the upcoming Women in Fund Finance informative panel discussion w...
  
• 6th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium – London - As a long-time sponsor of the Fund Finance Association, Walkers is delighted to return to the Europe...
  
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MATTERS

• Walkers Advises Investec Bank Limited on Agreement for Aircraft Leasing Provider - Walkers' Guernsey Banking & Finance Practice Group has advised Investec Bank Limited in relation to ...
  
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NEWS

• Experienced Banking & Finance lawyer joins Walkers' Guernsey office - Experienced Banking & Finance lawyer Alex Wickens has joined Walkers' Guernsey team.Alex – rated a...
  
• Walkers' Guernsey team retains market leading rankings in Dispute Resolution and Insurance with 19 lawyers ranked across seven practice areas - Walkers' Guernsey team has retained its market leading rankings in Dispute Resolution and Insurance ...
  
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