Restructuring & Insolvency

"Clarke Willmott LLP impresses with its 'insolvency knowledge and experience' 'speedy responses' and 'commercial and pragmatic approach'" - Legal 500 2011

This team combines experience in contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters from business restructuring and turnaround to complex fraud investigations and asset clawback proceedings.

The current economic climate can create opportunities for businesses to consolidate and emerge from the recession stronger and with potentially greater market share.

We can review your terms and conditions and supply chain and advise on ways to protect your business against the current market turmoil.  We can consider and advise on the impact to your business with regard to any insolvency related issues with customers, suppliers or other third parties.

The team acts for insolvency practitioners, companies, directors, individuals and financial institutions regarding:

• Restructuring, refinancing and turnaround
• Administrations
• Liquidations
• Receiverships
• Company voluntary arrangements
• Bankruptcy and individual voluntary arrangements
• Director disqualification

The various specific issues arising commonly include:

• Property issues
• Asset and Company sales
• Retention of title claims
• Investigation assignments and clawback or asset recovery actions
• Security issues
• Debtor recoveries
• All other associated work

Contact: Philip Winterborne, Stephanie Slinn