Alex Ground

Alex Ground is a Partner in etc Real Estate team at Russell-Cooke. She advises on all aspects of planning, highways and compulsory purchase including planning applications, appeals, negotiating s106 agreements, challenges and enforcement. She acts mainly for property developers, strategic land owners, property owners, energy companies and private individuals on a complete range of projects from major development projects to those for individuals. Alex is identified as an Up and Coming practitioner in Chambers UK (2017), a client commented “She is very thorough, very proactive in terms of responses, and exactly who you need in a contentious or tricky development scheme”. She has been ranked for the last 3 years. She has had numerous articles published in Estates Gazette, Planning, Property News and the National Press and has presented several seminars including being invited to speak at events hosted by large conference training and networking providers. She qualified at a leading global law firm and practised there for eight years before joining Russell-Cooke in 2012 to set up the planning team. She became a partner in 2015.