Ashley Katz
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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Band 5
About
Provided by Ashley Katz
Practice Areas
Practice covers cross-border and UK restructurings and insolvencies, including matters in the automotive, real estate, construction, financial services, retail and leisure sectors. Represents distressed investors, borrowers, financial institutions, bondholders and insolvency practitioners in relation to all aspects of restructuring and insolvency matters. Has lectured on a range of restructuring and insolvency topics including recent regulatory developments, cross-border insolvency, administration, anti-avoidance provisions, employment/insolvency law, directors' duties and customer insolvency.
Career
Joined Fried Frank in 2016.
Professional Memberships
Insolvency Lawyers Association (ILA); R3; South African Restructuring & Insolvency Practitioners Association.
Publications
COVID-19 Pandemic: UK Government Winter Economy Plan & CIGA Extension
COVID-19 Pandemic: Key UK Government and Bank of England Initiatives to Support Businesses
An Overview of the UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill
COVID-19 Pandemic: Key UK Government and Bank of England Initiatives to Support Businesses
COVID-19 Pandemic: Expansion of UK Loan Schemes - New Future Fund
Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - Director Fiduciary Duty in Insolvency
Law360 - Examining Director Duties as Insolvencies Appear Imminent
Personal
Advanced Certificate in International Insolvency Law, University of Pretoria (2002); Diploma in Insolvency Law, Rand Afrikaans University (2000); LL.B, University of Witwatersrand (1994); BA, University of Witwatersrand (1992).