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TLT LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

UK Guide 2026 : South West

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TLT LLP

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https://www.tltsolicitors.com/services/restructuring-and-insolvency/

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Restructuring/Insolvency - South West

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
TLT houses a large team in Bristol that maintains key relationships with major banks and financial institutions. It provides specialist restructuring and insolvency expertise in the real estate, pension, renewable energy and banking sectors. The firm is experienced in the handling of loan portfolio transactions. It frequently advises on cross-border and overseas insolvency situations.
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Work Highlights

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  • TLT acted for Axis Bank Limited (GIFT City Branch, India) and Axis Trustee

    Services Limited (India), providing advice in the run-up to the insolvency of the beverage company Typhoo Tea.

Strengths

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  • They address enquiries and issues swiftly. Their commitment to client satisfaction is evident in their proactive communication.

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  • The department consistently shows a deep understanding of complex legal issues, paired with a strategic approach to problem solving.

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  • They possess a diverse range of expertise and skills, which allows them to handle various challenges effectively.

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  • Their expertise in handling sophisticated matters means that clients receive thorough and effective solutions for consideration and implementation.

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  • Their knowledge and their collaborative approach ensure that all aspects of a project are well covered.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • James Forsyth
    James Forsyth

    James Forsyth

    James Forsyth is national head of the banking and restructuring team. He has expertise in the public sector and advises financial institutions, shareholders and directors on insolvency disputes and asset recovery proceedings. He also offers significant cross-border expertise.

    • James is very good - approachable, commercial in his advice and very easy to work with.

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    • James Forsyth was really good, and his experience of situations at the pre-appointment stage was invaluable.

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  • Abigail Hadfield
    Abigail Hadfield

    Abigail Hadfield

    Abigail Hadfield is a partner specialising in corporate restructuring and insolvency. She acts for insolvency practitioners and distressed businesses on asset disposal and debt restructuring.

    • I know she's looking out for my best interests.

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    • Abigail is reassuring. I'm comfortable going to her saying we have a problem, and I know she will get what I'm talking about and can point me to where we need to go.

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  • Richard Clark
    Richard Clark

    Richard Clark

    Richard Clark is a legal director in TLT's Bristol office. He fields considerable expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters. His broad practice spans restructuring, financial services regulation and corporate banking, and he regularly assists with transactions involving distressed assets.
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