Insolvency and corporate recovery
Drawing together specialists in our banking, corporate finance, employment, property, planning, construction and commercial litigation departments, we provide multi-disciplinary legal and commercial expertise.
Our insolvency and corporate recovery lawyers work with companies or where necessary an experienced Licensed Insolvency Practitioner to provide practical, rapid and expert advice, and workable solutions in these difficult times. We present clients with a range organisation-specific options, advise on what is realistically achievable - including the likely consequences of each strategy.
We help both creditors and debtors optimise the recovery in relation to a business, an investment, a property or a project.
Our team has considerable experience, including from the recession of the 1990s, advising on:
- administration, including restructuring, Phoenix operations and pre-packs
- Company Voluntary Arrangements and Schemes of Arrangement
- construction issues for developments
- directors rights, liabilities and duties
- employment issues
- liquidations
- litigation actions - recoveries and claims against third parties
- real estate issues including dealing with distressed sellers
- real estate administrators and LPA receivers
- receiverships
- restructuring and refinancing debts
- security review and enforcement
In addition, we advise banks, equity houses and other providers of debt or capital seeking their priority return. We also advise property owners and trade creditors seeking recovery so that they can stay in business. Our services are also designed to help debtor companies seeking stability and a way forward, as well as insolvency accountants and other IPs.