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Freeths LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

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Freeths LLP

Rankings

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Yorkshire

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Freeths has a noteworthy presence in the region, with offices in Sheffield and Leeds. The firm handles a range of contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters on behalf of insolvency practitioners, banks and large corporate clients. The team offers strong transactional expertise, regularly advising on pre-packaged sales of businesses and assets. The firm's client base spans the energy, retail and construction sectors, among others.

Work Highlights

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  • Freeths acted for LBN in its capacity as landlord of the “Hampton by Hilton” hotel at London Docklands. The firm dealt with an action to remove administrators appointed by the tenant, who owed £4 million.

Strengths

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  • The Freeths team showed an immediate knowledge of the problems and were able to offer sound advice instantly.

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  • The team have fantastic knowledge and think outside the box.

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  • The team are very client-oriented, proposing solutions at all times.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Oliver Jackson
    Band 4Oliver Jackson

    Oliver Jackson

    Oliver Jackson is a partner in the firm's Leeds office and regularly advises banks and insolvency practitioners on complex transactions, including the sale of businesses and assets.

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