Restructuring/Insolvency
UK Guide 2025 : South West
Band 3
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Provided by Michelmores LLP
Expert restructuring and turnaround solutions
Our team offer a comprehensive restructuring service to both corporate entities and individuals, covering both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Across the UK and internationally, we advise lenders, companies and directors in relation to the financial reorganisation of companies as well as the use of innovative restructuring mechanisms.
Our experience includes providing advice in respect of debt-to-equity swaps, restructuring or re-scheduling of senior, mezzanine and unsecured loans and other financial instruments including bonds and swap arrangements.
Specialist insolvency advice
We have significant experience in dealing with every aspect of insolvency, of both a contentious or non-contentious nature. We act for insolvency practitioners in respect of the disposal and recovery of assets; challenging antecedent transactions; and pursuing directors’ duties claims. We also support a range of stakeholders involved with insolvent businesses and individuals, including creditors and directors, to understand and navigate the impact on them.
Drawing on our cross-departmental expertise in areas including banking, corporate finance and FinTech, we work with colleagues Firm-wide to provide a customised service to meet each client’s individual needs, including advice on financial risk and corporate governance.
Chambers Review
Michelmores is experienced in all aspects of insolvency work, from bankruptcy and individual voluntary arrangements to administrations and liquidations. The firm is also well-known for advising administrators on pre-pack sales and trading administrations. It works with distressed organisations across a variety of sectors including care homes, manufacturing, renewable energy and pharmaceuticals. The team is frequently instructed on matters with cross-border dimensions.
Notable Practitioners
Sacha Pickering is a partner in the firm's banking, restructuring and insolvency team. He is recommended for all facets of corporate insolvency, including CVAs, administration, bankruptcy proceedings and asset recovery in the UK and overseas.