Restructuring/Insolvency
UK Guide 2025 : Yorkshire
Band 1
Contact number
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Provided by Addleshaw Goddard LLP
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Chambers Review
Addleshaw Goddard has a strong reputation for advising lenders, corporate groups and administrators on restructuring and insolvency matters. The team continues to advise these clients on CVAs, pre-pack administrations and acquisitions of distressed assets. The firm benefits from its status as a panel firm for a number of leading banks.
Work Highlights
- Addleshaw Goddard assisted Lloyds Pharmacy with a divestment programme through developing bespoke legal technology to streamline the project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Addleshaw Goddard's key strength is that they are always able to provide a commercial view, distinct from a purely legal position."
"The team is strong in its communication, responsiveness and clarity of advice."
"AG can act in complex situations and there's more than competent cover available when lead partners are out."
"Addleshaw Goddard's key strength is that they are always able to provide a commercial view, distinct from a purely legal position."
"The team is strong in its communication, responsiveness and clarity of advice."
"AG can act in complex situations and there's more than competent cover available when lead partners are out."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Bates comes highly recommended for his work advising clients on pre-pack acquisitions and the liquidation of distressed companies.
"Andy is excellent; he's a very commercial partner."
"He's very strong with fantastic awareness of bank expectations."
Emma Sadler is a partner in the firm's restructuring team in Leeds. She assists major clearing banks and insolvency practitioners with a range of restructuring and insolvency matters.
"Emma is very responsive, hardworking and is always willing to try and find a solution, backed up by sound technical advice."
"Emma's made a mark on the market. You associate her with trust and will easily get her involved."