Alan Adrian

Alan Adrian, as Principal, has established himself as an esteemed figure in the legal costing industry over an illustrious 40-year career. His entrepreneurial journey across firms such as QICS, National Costing Services, National Costing Lawyers, and AFEEA highlights his deep commitment to innovating within the field. Through AFEEA, Alan delivers strategic procurement solutions designed to align commercial objectives between buyers and sellers, focusing on the effective sourcing of professional services, Alternative Fee Arrangements, and Legal Project Management. This approach ensures all users of legal services achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. Alan serves as a Business Consultant at North Rona LLP, where he collaborates with senior business leaders to define objectives and strategies across commercial growth and risk management. His tenure as General Counsel at Permian Global showcases his leadership in guiding legal frameworks for international projects, with a focus on complex funding structures and tax planning. Previously, Alan has contributed his expertise as an Investor and Advisor to LineTen, an innovative technology firm, and as a Consultant to the Corporate Department at Trowers & Hamlins. His time at Kingsley Napley, including roles as a Consultant and Partner, was marked by advising on significant IPOs, M&A transactions, and strategic business growth. Alan’s earlier roles as a Partner at Walsh Lawson, Landau and Scanlan, and Brecher LLP, solidify his extensive experience in corporate law. His academic background with a Bachelor of Law from the University of Hull laid the foundation for his distinguished career in law and consultancy.