Alexa Collis advises individuals and families based in the UK and overseas on a broad range of cross-border estate planning matters, wealth structuring and personal taxation.
Alexa has a particular focus on clients in the entertainment and creative industries alongside entrepreneurs and business owners. She combines her private client specialism with a deep understanding of the charity and philanthropy sector.
Alexa has significant experience in tax and estate planning for individuals and families with US connections and is widely recognised as a specialist in this field.
A former eprivateclient Top 35 Under 35 winner, Alexa joined the firm in 2020 having spent time at law firms in the UK and the Channel Islands.
- Wills and succession planning
- Capital tax planning
- Formation and tax efficient use of trust and other asset holding structures
Prior to joining Harbottle & Lewis, Alexa was a senior associate at New Quadrant Partners, having trained with a leading UK regional firm, qualifying in September 2010.
She studied Law at the University of Warwick before completing the Legal Practice Course.
Alexa is a member of STEP (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) and she is currently completing the STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients.
She is also a member of Philanthropy Impact as well as a member of the RSA (the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce).