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Restructuring/Insolvency - Australia

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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst's market-leading national practice is active on many of the country's most high-profile restructurings and turnarounds. The team regularly acts for creditors, debtors and insolvency appointees in major restructurings and also demonstrates substantial experience in insolvency litigation. Additionally, Ashurst offers excellent international expertise and has a strong offering in the acquisition of distressed debt in Australia's secondary debt market.

Work Highlights

  • Ashurst acted for Gordon Brothers and KordaMentha in relation to the receivership and sale of the assets of Scott's Refrigerated Logistics.

Strengths

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Ashurst has a cohesive team that delivers good results.

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Ashurst has an excellent ability to cut through issues to the heart of a matter.

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The partners have longevity in the industry and each partner brings a different set of skills.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ross McClymont
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Ross McClymont
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Eminent Practitioners
Ross McClymont is a highly respected, Melbourne-based practitioner who acts for prominent clients in a variety of sectors, including renewables and waste management. His areas of experience range from distressed debt and loan-to-own strategies to advising on supply chain restructurings.
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James Marshall
James Marshall
Star Individuals
James Marshall is a renowned practitioner in the practice area who regularly acts for corporates and other stakeholders in relation to the highest-profile restructurings and distressed acquisitions.

James is the ultimate market leader.

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Michael Sloan
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Michael Sloan
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Michael Sloan is particularly experienced in advising clients active in sectors which include the financial services and infrastructure spaces on significant insolvency matters, ranging from workouts to liquidations.

Michael has a very measured way of negotiating and acts with our best interests at heart but provides us with good, measured suggestions as well.

Michael is a commercially agile and thought-provoking lawyer.

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Camilla Clemente
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Camilla Clemente
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Camilla Clemente is based in Sydney and regularly acts on insolvency-related mandates for insolvency practitioners and distressed companies, offering particular expertise in the handling of contentious proceedings, including litigation and arbitration.

She has always provided very valuable, well-structured advice.

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Emanuel Poulos
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Emanuel Poulos
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Emanuel Poulos maintains a well-regarded practice from the Sydney office and is recognised by market sources for his work on complex insolvency proceedings. He is regularly instructed by insolvency practitioners on formal insolvencies, including liquidations and receiverships.
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Alinta Kemeny
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Alinta Kemeny
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Up and Coming

Alinta Kemeny has a growing presence in the restructuring and insolvency space, with notable expertise in relation to restructuring advice. She has advised a range of clients, including financial institutions and healthcare companies.

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Bernie Walrut
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Bernie Walrut
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Up and Coming
Bernie Walrut has a growing reputation in the sector, advising liquidators and administrators. He also assists distressed companies on transactional and restructuring matters.
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Ross McClymont
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Ross McClymont
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Eminent Practitioners
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James Marshall
James Marshall
Star Individuals
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Michael Sloan
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Michael Sloan
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Camilla Clemente
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Camilla Clemente
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Emanuel Poulos
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Emanuel Poulos
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Alinta Kemeny
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Alinta Kemeny
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Up and Coming
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Bernie Walrut
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Bernie Walrut
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Up and Coming
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