Restructuring/Insolvency
UK Guide 2025 : Yorkshire
Band 3
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Squire Patton Boggs is adept at handling both contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters. The team deals with reorganisations, disposals and corporate advisory work as well as litigation. It has expertise in the retail, mining and chemical sectors. The firm also represents clients in the financial services sector. It is capable of taking on high-value, complex matters related to personal insolvency.
Work Highlights
- Squire Patton Boggs assisted Taziker Industrial, an engineering infrastructure service, regarding its cashflow challenges and restructuring strategy.
Strengths
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"The team is very good at guiding the client through what needs to be done and why, and then achieving the right result in a complex area."
"The firm has always been quick to respond and the bit I value most is speaking to a partner who gives me genuine advice."
"We have been able to access appropriate advice whenever required and are confident that we can obtain the necessary support when needed."
"The team is very good at guiding the client through what needs to be done and why, and then achieving the right result in a complex area."
"The firm has always been quick to respond and the bit I value most is speaking to a partner who gives me genuine advice."
"We have been able to access appropriate advice whenever required and are confident that we can obtain the necessary support when needed."
Notable Practitioners
John Alderton is the managing partner of the firm's Leeds office and offers seasoned advice on the full gamut of issues. He represents accountancy firms and financial services groups.
"John is a very experienced restructuring partner, commercially-minded and very good at problem-solving."
"His experience is really strong and he is able to bring experts into cases which is helpful."
"He is practical, commercial and very personable."
Jon Chesman is an active associate who often advises clients on pre-pack administrations and acquisitions of distressed assets.
"Jon is very user-friendly, he knows his stuff and he's a safe pair of hands."
"He is commercial, switched-on and always available for you when you need him."
"Jon Chesman is really sensible."