Our Restructuring team have a global focus and are adept at cross-border and national restructuring and contentious insolvency problems. They are noted in directories for their professionalism, speed of response and the high quality of their work.
With a practice focussed on creditors, including institutional lenders, bondholders and special situations teams our Restructuring team is one of the largest nationally with over 40 dedicated lawyers. The team capitalises upon the firm's international offices, particularly in the UAE and our preferred firm network to deliver a seamless cross-border offering. Team members have worked on the Dubai based Abraaj Holdings private equity failure, Nortel Networks, and continue to work for the administrators of Lehman Brothers Limited. With core teams covering informal restructuring and contentious insolvency matters the team is noted for their work on high profile matters such as Carillion with significant coverage of the UK clearing banks to complement the international focus. They have been involved in key mandates for most of the recent retail insolvencies including Evans Cycles, Karen Millen, HMV, American Golf, Conviviality, Jones Bootmakers and Regis/Supercuts.
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Ranked in Chambers and Legal 500 with a high number of noted individuals.
''The excellent team provides commercial but deeply technically knowledgeable advice". - Legal 500
"The team is strong in its communication, responsiveness and clarity of advice". - Chambers UK
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Emerging Stronger: Restructuring Guide SeriesRestructuring can be a positive process. Read our 2-step guide series.
CIGA: Update on Temporary Provisions
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (Coronavirus) (Extension of the Relevant Period) Regulations 2021 (Third Extension Regulations), came into effect on 26 March 2021.
Managing Risk: Insolvency
Insolvency is a key risk in the construction industry and within its supply chains and customer base. Our Business Support and Restructuring team can help by providing in house training.
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