Restructuring/Insolvency

Tina Kyriakides is rated highly in the insolvency space, where she is noted for her commercial approach. Her insolvency expertise is wide-ranging, including administration, voluntary arrangements and directors' disqualification proceedings. She has considerable experience representing clients in both corporate and personal insolvency cases. She also sits as a deputy Insolvency and Companies Court judge.

Adam Deacock handles the full spectrum of insolvency work. He regularly appears in court and offers expert counsel to a diverse range of clients in an advisory capacity. His areas of expertise include technical restructurings and litigation concerning high-value misfeasance and fraud. He is also well regarded for his expertise in pre-emptive remedies.

Kate Rogers offers expertise in both corporate and personal insolvencies, and is regularly instructed in cases involving allegations of misfeasance, wrongful trading and transactions at an undervalue. She has significant experience appearing before the High Court in contested winding-up petitions.

Christopher Buckley is noted for his expert handling of both corporate and personal insolvencies. He is frequently instructed in contested administration applications, directors' disqualification proceedings and bankruptcy restriction orders. He has experience acting on behalf of a wide range of parties, including insolvent companies and individuals, creditors and insolvency office holders.

David Mohyuddin KC has a notable insolvency practice complemented by wider company, commercial and chancery capabilities. He is popular with clients for his work in contentious cases, frequently advising on disputes surrounding liquidations and allegations of fraud arising from insolvency. He is also noted for his expertise in asset recovery.

Dawn McCambley enjoys a strong reputation in the insolvency arena, given her evident expertise in areas such as misfeasance, wrongful trading and transaction avoidance. She is notably strong in matters centring on fraud.

James Morgan KC is an experienced silk with recognised expertise in the insolvency field. He has significant experience appearing before the High Court in complex proceedings, and displays strength in the handling of misfeasance claims and administrations.

Katie Longstaff is a well-regarded junior with a broad corporate and personal insolvency practice. She fields particular expertise in cross-border matters and has significant experience acting as sole counsel for insolvency office holders, companies and individuals in the High Court.

Matthew Weaver KC is highly regarded for his broad insolvency expertise. His practice spans the gamut of contentious and non-contentious corporate and personal insolvency matters, and he is regularly instructed to act on behalf of creditors, administrators, liquidators and trustees in bankruptcy, among other parties.

Reuben Comiskey is an able junior with a strong grounding in commercial chancery matters. He is well placed to advise on both corporate and personal insolvency cases, and also offers significant expertise in fraud-related matters. He is particularly adept at handling misfeasance claims.

Andrew Brown focuses his practice on both insolvency and commercial law. He has a strong expertise in appeals cases and regularly appears before the Court of Appeal and in complex, high-profile litigation.

Catherine Doran garners a strong reputation for her corporate and personal insolvency practice and has particular expertise in directors' disqualification claims. She has a broad range of clients, with experience acting for administrators, directors and corporates.

Christopher Boardman KC undertakes the full scope of insolvency work, acting in both contentious and non-contentious cases. He is regularly instructed in both corporate and personal insolvencies. He is highly effective on cross-border matters and brings to bear his experience as an international derivatives trader when advising on technical financial cases.

Alexander Kingston-Splatt uses his previous experience as a solicitor to support his substantive practice at the Bar. He is well versed in handling complex, high value and contentious insolvency and restructuring claims and covers winding-up and bankruptcy petitions, as well as applications by insolvent companies.

James Fagan is recognised for his growing practice at the Bar, having previously practiced as a solicitor. He has a diverse restructuring and insolvency practice and routinely acts for applicants, administrators and debtors, in matters involving liquidation and bankruptcy and winding-up petitions. Fagan is also qualified to practice in England and Wales and Ireland.