Alana advises on complex foreign investment and national security screening in both the UK and abroad, for a wide range of investors including strategic M&A acquirers, financial and private equity sponsors, and creditors in restructurings. She also advises on the full range of UK and European competition law matters including multijurisdictional merger control and global antitrust investigations. Alana’s practice centres on managing regulatory risk in cross-border scenarios, and coordinating clearance strategies in high-value, strategically sensitive transactions. Alana is a dual-qualified solicitor in England and Wales and New Zealand, with extensive international experience working with European, Asia Pacific and North American investors.

Alana advises on complex foreign investment and national security screening in both the UK and abroad, for a wide range of investors including strategic M&A acquirers, financial and private equity sponsors, and creditors in restructurings. She also advises on the full range of UK and European competition law matters including multijurisdictional merger control and global antitrust investigations. Alana’s practice centres on managing regulatory risk in cross-border scenarios, and coordinating clearance strategies in high-value, strategically sensitive transactions. Alana is a dual-qualified sol...

Publications

Foreign Direct Investment Law Guide

Co-author of the United Kingdom - Market Insights chapter in the Foreign Direct Investment Law Guide , published 20 October 2026 , alongside Claire Shepherd .