Restructuring/Insolvency
UK Guide 2025 : Yorkshire
Band 3
Contact number
(0113) 244 5000Chambers Review
Pinsent Masons is able to draw on national resources to provide a tailored local service. The firm has strong relationships with leading banks, demonstrated by appointments to restructuring panels. The team also advises on national and cross-border matters. It is noted for its capacity to assist distressed law firms.
Work Highlights
- Pinsent Masons acted for Fortbrand UK on a successful pre-pack administration acquisition of Duncan Holman Services.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has specific sector expertise as well as technical knowledge of insolvency and restructuring processes."
"The team possess a commercial perspective when giving advice."
"The firm has a good team with loads of experience in the energy sector."
"The firm has specific sector expertise as well as technical knowledge of insolvency and restructuring processes."
"The team possess a commercial perspective when giving advice."
"The firm has a good team with loads of experience in the energy sector."
Notable Practitioners
Dawn Allen has vast experience advising clients on pre-pack sales of business and assets, and demonstrates particular strength in the energy and retail sectors. She has notable experience advising on law firm administrations.
"She has good attention to detail and goes the extra mile to do what needs to be done."
"She's technically very good and goes above and beyond for her clients. She thinks legally and strategically, and applies legal nuances to the situation, which is brilliant."
"Dawn is trusted and possesses genuine sector knowledge as well as general business acumen."