Chambers Review
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Restructuring/Insolvency - UK
What the Team is Known For
Macfarlanes represents clients in restructuring and insolvency matters, both domestic and international. The firm has particular expertise working for lenders in the private credit market.
Strengths
They are efficient and straight to the point on key commercial matters. The firm has very strong partners.
The firm has leading practitioners with a great pool of talented lawyers.
The team are excellent technical experts across the full range of R&I work. They have the ability to provide commercial, succinct and pragmatic advice in an intelligible manner.
Work Highlights
Macfarlanes advised Superdry on its Part 26A restructuring and related capital restructuring.
Notable practitioners
Jatinder Bains is a superb operator. He is an engaging and personable lawyer who also has the technical and commercial expertise to delivery high-quality work for high-profile clients.
Jat is a longstanding lawyer who really knows his stuff and is a great problem-solver.
Jat's great. He's very personable and is very able to mix commercial insight with the legal advice needed to tackle the heart of the issue.
Paul Keddie draws on his expertise as a qualified insolvency practitioner to advise directors, insolvency practitioners and other stakeholders on corporate restructurings and insolvency matters.
He's fantastic.
Paul is incredibly responsive, in the detail, and will give you practical and commercial answers to complex legal issues.
Paul Keddie is very bright and has an ability to deliver excellent technical but commercial and pragmatic advice.
Paul is an excellent lawyer with a clear focus on his client's commercial needs.