AlixPartners welcomes back senior forensic technology and electronic discovery expert, strengthening UK eDiscovery practice

LONDON (9th June, 2026) — AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Natalie Butcher, a highly respected expert in forensic technology and electronic disclosure, has rejoined the firm as a Partner in its eDiscovery practice, based in London. This new hire follows the recent appointment of Partner Lily Wen to the same practice, further strengthening the firm’s eDiscovery offering while highlighting the sustained and growing demand for sector services across the business community.  

Natalie brings more than 20 years of expertise in forensic technology and electronic disclosure to AlixPartners. She has significant experience in leading large-scale electronic discovery projects end-to-end, from scoping and data collection through to analysis, production and trial support. Natalie supports a range of clients from corporate clients and law firms to major regulatory bodies including the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Conduct Authority, and the Competition and Markets Authority.  

Commenting on Natalie’s appointment, Tarek Ghalayini, Americas Co-Leader of Risk Advisory and Global Leader of the eDiscovery practice at AlixPartners, said:  

"Natalie is a highly respected eDiscovery expert in the UK market, with a proven track record of providing defensible, technology-enabled solutions on complex matters. Amidst an increasingly disrupted regulatory landscape, rising data volumes, and cross-border disputes, Natalie’s appointment directly advances our firm’s commitment to growing a world-class, globally integrated eDiscovery practice. I'm delighted to welcome her back into the team she helped build at AlixPartners. " 

Natalie Butcher, a Partner in the eDiscovery practice at AlixPartners, added:  

"AlixPartners has built one of the most distinguished eDiscovery practices in the industry. What sets the firm apart is its ability to combine genuine technical depth with a client-first mindset. I'm excited to be part of a global team that operates as one well-integrated practice, and I look forward to helping to accelerate the growth of the UK and EMEA business." 

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About AlixPartners 

AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges. Our clients include companies, corporate boards, law firms, investment banks, private equity firms, and others. Founded in 1981, AlixPartners is headquartered in New York and has offices in more than 20 countries around the world. For more information, visit alixpartners.com. 

AlixPartners' eDiscovery team uses consistent technology, workflows, and methodologies across regions to provide seamless, around-the-clock support for complex matters. 

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