UK Guide 2026 : Scotland
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Our restructuring & insolvency team combines technical excellence with service delivery of the highest standard to businesses and lenders. We have a wealth of knowledge in banking and finance transactions, property, debt and equity restructurings and insolvency processes. We assist lenders and borrowers with a wide range of impaired asset solutions, including equity restructuring, property participation, security enhancement and security realisation.
Where rescue, turnaround and restructuring is not possible, we advise on the duties and obligations of those in insolvency.
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Harper Macleod is known for its abilities in corporate and personal insolvency. Its lawyers have particular experience in the construction, mining and retail industries and advise banks and insolvency practitioners. The department provides counsel across the full range of contentious and non-contentious insolvency work, calling upon broader expertise in its employment and real estate practices to advise on ancillary issues.
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Harper Macleod advised Johnston Carmichael in its role as administrator of 5 PM, a Glasgow-based hospitality booking company.
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They have quality people who are both personable and know their stuff. They are a pleasure to deal with.
Harper Macleod are technically very good. They know their stuff and have the technical expertise and connections to make sure things happen.
They provide commercial advice and they have great experience and knowledge.
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Gordon Hollerin is head of Harper Macleod's restructuring and insolvency team. He advises insolvency practitioners, creditors, financial institutions and directors on corporate restructuring mandates, insolvencies and contentious insolvency matters.
He has the technical expertise and the connections to make sure things happen.
Gordon is pure class. He's charming, but with an immense knowledge of the insolvency world.
Gordon is excellent - technically very good while also bringing commercial skills to the fore.
Gordon is vastly experienced in insolvency. He is a safe pair of hands who is vastly experienced and unflappable.
Fiona Strang has an active restructuring and insolvency practice. She advises insolvency practitioners, administrators and companies, among many other clients. She has particular experience in advising on directors' duties.
I got great support and advice from Fiona.
Fiona has grown from strength to strength. She is not afraid to roll up her sleeves and give her honest opinion.
Restructuring/Insolvency
Restructuring/Insolvency
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