Restructuring/Insolvency - North West
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Harrison Drury's restructuring and insolvency team offers a full suite of contentious and non-contentious services to insolvency practitioners and distressed entities.
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Restructuring/Insolvency
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Work Highlights
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Harrison Drury advised on the purchase of all the business and assets of Arford Steel Profiles and T.M. Brooks.
Strengths
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The team at Harrison Drury are personable and never fail to be available to provide assistance at a moment's notice. The quality of advice and work is exceptional.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKHarrison Drury is a strong local partner-led team which is very proactive.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKHarrison Drury is a good set of individuals with their own skill sets and wealth of knowledge.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKHarrison Drury is an excellent team - always approachable and reliable.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKHarrison Drury is a very organised department with proactive staff members. The firm has the answers at its disposal.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 3 
Band 3 James Robbins
James Robbins is head of the insolvency and business recovery practice at Harrison Drury. He is dual-qualified as an insolvency practitioner and regularly handles matters relating to insolvency and debt recovery.
James is a very useful and helpful contact on insolvency-related referrals and instructions.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKJames Robbins is trustworthy and reliable.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKJames Robbins is honest and straightforward in all dealings.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKJames has excellent technical knowledge and always has the answers.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKJames is a consummate professional.
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Associates to watch 
Associates to watch Peter Barlow
Peter Barlow is an insolvency associate of Harrison Drury. He has particular experience in transactional matters and assists a broad range of clients from private individuals to insolvent companies.
Peter is a great communicator with a high degree of knowledge and wisdom in his field. He is very professional and extremely efficient.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKPeter Barlow is a talented solicitor rising through the ranks.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKPeter Barlow is exceptional at what he does.
Restructuring/Insolvency respondentUKPeter is a great member of the team.
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Ranked Individuals at Harrison Drury (2)
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James Robbins
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