James Maltby
UK Guide 2025
Band 6 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by James Maltby
Practice Areas
James Maltby is a partner in the London Restructuring & Special Situations team. He advises banks, bondholders and corporates on multi-stakeholder restructurings, in both cross-border and domestic situations. James also advises investment banks and funds on their distressed or special situation investing and debt trading generally.
James has significant experience of contingency planning work, enforcement strategies and both consensual and non-consensual restructuring solutions including schemes of arrangement and company voluntary arrangements. He also advises administrators on pre-packaged administration sales and trading insolvencies.
Chambers Review
UK
James Maltby is well known in the London market for his expertise in advising creditor-side clients. He also regularly works with corporate borrowers and investors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James understands the law and has a commercial outlook on things. He is technical and commercial, and he protects his client's position."
"James is a good lawyer who focuses on the important issues."
"James is outstanding on high-profile restructurings."
"James understands the law and has a commercial outlook on things. He is technical and commercial, and he protects his client's position."
"James is a good lawyer who focuses on the important issues."
"James is outstanding on high-profile restructurings."