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Browne Jacobson LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

UK Guide 2026 : Midlands


Browne Jacobson LLP

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Midlands

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Browne Jacobson has a wide-ranging practice that advises on high-value contentious and non-contentious insolvency situations. Its clients include prominent insolvency practitioners and corporate debtors. The firm is adept in dealing with matters in the retail and manufacturing sectors. The department has additional experience of working on cross-border insolvencies. It is well equipped to handle enforcement, investigations and recoveries.

Work Highlights

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  • Browne Jacobson was instructed to advise Harvey Jones Limited and Harvey Jones Manufacturing Limited on the implementation of a restructuring plan.

Strengths

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  • Browne Jacobson provided a stellar service. They were extremely insightful; they helped to clarify the risks and challenges and what we needed to know.

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  • Browne Jacobson are able to provide robust advice to simplify and clarify areas of uncertainty.

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  • Browne Jacobson are practical and action-driven.

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  • Browne Jacobson provide strong commercial advice while having the technical knowledge to ensure the commercial position is correctly managed.

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  • Browne Jacobson are practically-minded and clear in outlining potential courses of action. Their responsiveness and depth of expertise is evident in their strategic adaptability.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Stephen George
    Band 1Stephen George

    Stephen George

    Stephen George has extensive experience advising banks, asset-based lenders, administrators and other stakeholders on a wide range of restructuring and insolvency issues. These include directors' duties, business recovery, pension deficit and turnaround matters.
    • Stephen is a seasoned player who balances strong legal advice with understanding the commercial implications.

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    • Stephen is calming and builds trust with boards. He is a technically excellent lawyer.

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    • Stephen went above and beyond to try to help us find a solution to something quite complicated.

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    • Stephen is a pleasure to work with. He gets the job done, and clients find him highly effective.

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  • Band 2Amy Keogh
    Band 2Amy Keogh

    Amy Keogh

    A specific area of strength for Birmingham-based partner Amy Keogh lies in asset-based lending matters, including asset realisation strategies, funding agreements and business sales.
    • Amy is well regarded by clients and is a pleasure to deal with.

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    • Amy is very personable and knowledgeable.

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  • Band 2Emma Taylor
    Band 2Emma Taylor

    Emma Taylor

    Emma Taylor is a partner in the firm's insolvency practice based in Nottingham. Her practice covers a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters. She handles both corporate and personal restructuring and insolvency instructions. Her clients also include creditors, administrators and buyers, and she provides counsel on pre-packaged sales, acquisitions and CVAs.

    • Emma is an impressive lawyer.

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  • Associates to watchJoe Price
    Associates to watchJoe Price

    Joe Price

    Joe Price is recognised for his supporting role in Browne Jacobson's East Midlands restructuring and insolvency practice. Price has a background in commercial litigation, enabling him to assist clients with contentious mandates.
    • Joe provided useful insights.

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    • Joe is a pleasant, professional and communicative lawyer.

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    • Joe is a great and practical lawyer. He is my go-to contact for UK restructuring matters.

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