Alex Marine

Head of Enforcement 

About
Alex Marine joined Deminor in July 2023 and leads the firm’s Enforcement and Asset Recovery practice. He helps clients monetise judgments and arbitral awards through asset tracing, enforcement, and cross-border recovery strategies. With nearly 20 years of experience, Alex has worked on cases involving economic crime, high-net-worth debtors, sovereign enforcement, and complex global investigations. Before joining Deminor, he led the disputes practice at a global risk consultancy and previously practised at top City law firms after being called to the Bar of England & Wales in 2006.
Main tasks
Previous work experience
  • Director, Head of Asset Recovery and Disputes Investment, Wallbrook Advisory, 2020-2023.
  • Associate / Managing Associate in Asset Recovery, Burford Capital, 2017-2019.
  • Head of Corporate Investigations and Disputes, Risk Advisory Group, 2011-2017.
  • Non-practising barrister, Macfarlanes, 2010-2011.
  • Non-practising barrister, Herbert Smith Freehills, 2006-2007.
  • Case manager, Revenue & Customs Prosecutions Office, 2005-2006.
Education
  • Certified Fraud Examiner - Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (2016).
  • LLM in International Commercial Law - King’s College London (2008-2009).
  • Called to the Bar of England & Wales, Gray’s Inn (2006).
  • Bar Vocational Course (Part-time) - Inns of Court School of Law (2004-2006).
  • LLB in Laws - London School of Economics and Political Science (2000-2003).
Additional information
  • Ranked by Chambers & Partners in the Global Asset Tracing & Recovery Guide 2023.
  • Clients describe Alex as being “very knowledgeable about multi-jurisdictional litigation and asset recovery.”
  • Speaker at conferences and seminars relating to complex multi-jurisdictional enforcement, both commercial and sovereign, and legal finance relating to such.
Recent articles
  •  “Illegality Objection In Investor-State Disputes” (link)
  • “Recovering from a Sovereign Debtor. Getting Blood from a Stone?” (link)
  • “Fraudsters don’t want you to be creative…” (link)
Languages
  • English, Russian, Ukrainian.

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