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Provided by Chris Coulter
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Chris Coulter is a Solicitor specialising in Restructuring & Insolvency in A&L Goodbody’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team. Chris is mainly involved in resolving complex, high-value / high-profile insolvencies, bankruptcies and restructurings, in both the contentious and non-contentious sphere. One of Chris’ key strengths is his ability to understand and distil the intersection between insolvency law and specialist sector specific regulation, be it financial services regulation or public law requirements (examples include the FCA Handbook, aviation law and energy-sector legislation). Chris distils complex advice into readily accessible and practical commercial solutions. Chris has extensive experience acting for banks, insolvency practitioners, financial services providers, funds, creditors and directors in relation to business recovery and financial services related matters in Northern Ireland. Chris regularly prosecutes and defends financial services and insolvency related litigation at the Commercial Court and Chancery Court in Northern Ireland.
Areas of Expertise:
• Restructuring & Insolvency
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution
• Professional Negligence
• Real Estate Litigation
Professional Memberships
Association of Business Recovery Professionals and Law Society of Northern Ireland.
Career
Experience Advising:
- The Administrators of the Wiggle / Chain Reaction Group.
- The Administrators of Wrightbus Limited.
- Provided advice concerning enforcement of security following the Administration of Flybe.
- Advised on the restructuring of the Hanes Group (Champion Sportswear).
- The Board of Directors of a public body on their duties when faced with funding shortfalls.
Education
Harvard Law School
LLM
University of Cambridge
MA
Queen's University Belfast
IPLS
Chambers Review
UK
Chris Coulter is an associate with the A&L Goodbody team. His practice focuses on handling negligence claims for commercial clients, particularly those involving solicitors and financial advisers.
Chris Coulter is a highly regarded associate active in assisting with complex restructuring and insolvency matters including administrations and receiverships.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Chris is a rising star with an encyclopedic knowledge of insolvency and a strong commercial understanding."
"Chris is one of the brightest up-and-coming solicitors in the Northern Ireland insolvency market. He is keen, responsive and extremely hard-working."
"Chris is an exceptional talent who combines technical ability with commercial application."
"Chris is an excellent safe pair of hands."
"Chris is a superb lawyer with a forensic focus on detail."
"Chris has been very efficient and a pleasure to deal with."
"Chris is a rising star with an encyclopedic knowledge of insolvency and a strong commercial understanding."
"Chris is one of the brightest up-and-coming solicitors in the Northern Ireland insolvency market. He is keen, responsive and extremely hard-working."
"Chris is an exceptional talent who combines technical ability with commercial application."
"Chris is an excellent safe pair of hands."
"Chris is a superb lawyer with a forensic focus on detail."
"Chris has been very efficient and a pleasure to deal with."