Restructuring/Insolvency
UK Guide 2025 : Wales
Band 1
Email address
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(029) 2038 5385Chambers Review
Blake Morgan has a leading restructuring and insolvency team in Wales that advises on both contentious and non-contentious insolvency situations. The group regularly acts on corporate insolvency matters for major banking clients, as well as assisting insolvency practitioners and office holders with claims and annulment applications. The team has notable expertise in personal insolvency cases and also represents local authorities. Its experience further includes acting in insolvency litigation relating to tax avoidance schemes, as well as asset tracking.
Work Highlights
- Blake Morgan advised the shareholders of Longwall Associates on its attempt to purchase the business and assets of a UK steel foundry out of administration.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Blake Morgan's insolvency and restructuring team have a wealth of technical knowledge and experience, and handle complex and sophisticated matters well."
"Blake Morgan's insolvency and restructuring team have a wealth of technical knowledge and experience, and handle complex and sophisticated matters well."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Caldicott is recognised as a leading individual in the insolvency market. He regularly advises on non-contentious matters surrounding corporate restructuring.
"He was very proactive and very quick to come back with written advice."
"Paul always provides an excellent service and is very commercially aware."
"He is always clear in his communications, straightforward to deal with and personable."
Sophia Farmer specialises in personal insolvency, often acting on behalf of trustees in bankruptcy on complex bankruptcy matters as well as regularly being instructed by insolvency practitioners to advise on all aspects of corporate insolvencies.
"Sophia provides a high-level service and professionalism."