Alexandra Murphy

Principal Associate

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What can I do for you

Alexandra is a principal associate in the real estate team with a varied experience of property investment work including high value acquisitions and disposals, real estate development including complex development agreements within the Life Sciences, PRS and industrial sectors, and real estate finance including forward funding agreements and re-financing projects, particularly within the student accommodation sector. Alexandra specialises in science and technology parks and life sciences and is one of the leads of our life sciences sector focusing on investment work.

What do others say

Alexandra is commended for her ability to lead a deal and remain focused under pressure.

She attracted praise following successful completion of a major shopping centre acquisition under tight timescales. "Alexandra was brilliant. She was equally as good as the leading partner, and stunning. She held it all together, completed, and had it all under control". George Perrin, Stockport Council

Supporting your ambitions

Alexandra is a "solutions driven lawyer" who aims to provide commercial and concise advice, tailored to her client’s working style and business operation. What truly differentiates her is her interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills which are invaluable in ensuring that her client's commercial objectives take centre stage. Alexandra makes it her priority to understand her client’s business so she is seen as a key part of their team to ensure legal principles reflect key commercial drivers.

Alexandra actively keeps up-to-date with the North West property market in order to tailor commercial advice practically, in line with current market standards.

What else should you know?

Alexandra has a keen interest in business development as a vehicle to build her professional network, make introductions to clients and multipliers, and to promote the firm brand. Alexandra co-founded 'The Imperial Club', a networking lunch club of property professionals providing a platform for initiating developing relationships. 

Alexandra is a keen skier and has competed in several triathlons.

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What our clients say about us

“I think Mills & Reeve are a wonderful firm. The support they have provided to us in a really difficult area has been brilliant, collaborative and commercially minded. The team were absolutely wonderful and a joy to work with. Amazing advice and support and a real collaborative effort with us. I can't thank them enough for getting us through some really tough times and doing so with an amazing can-do attitude.”

“They are friendly, fast, always available and always on top of the game. I tend to judge my legal team against the other side's legal team and never doubt Mills & Reeve is the better of the two.”

“All interactions have been very clear. Responses to questions have always been very swift and unambiguous. Our company, and my family, have used various services in Mills & Reeve with the same level of satisfaction.”

“I value the fact that Mills & Reeve are recognised as a good place to work in the UK Best Companies survey. This aligns with the values of our business and means that Mills & Reeve can share what is required to achieve this status with our business.”