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Connor Atkinson

Connor Atkinson

UK 2026

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Connor is a Senior Associate in our Restructuring team based in Leeds.

He has experience across all aspects of corporate restructuring and insolvency matters (both non-contentious and contentious) with additional experience in banking and finance matters. Connor advises a broad range of lenders, insolvency professionals (in their capacity as insolvency office holders) and corporate clients on all areas of restructuring and insolvency situations.

Connor’s recent experience includes: (i) advising on a number of high profile ‘pre-pack’ administration sales (advising both administrators and buyers across separate matters); (ii) advising administrators in relation to multiple distressed energy supply companies; (iii) advising lenders on a number of high profile financial restructurings; and (iv) advising fixed charge receivers in relation to the disposal of a portfolio of high value properties.

Connor has a particular interest in international and cross-border matters and regularly works with restructuring and banking colleagues across multiple jurisdictions. He has completed multiple secondments with our German restructuring team and has been jointly published in the leading German insolvency journal exploring ‘hybrid claims’ in English and German insolvency proceedings.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Restructuring/Insolvency - Yorkshire

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Connor Atkinson is a senior associate with experience in the restructuring and insolvency space, with particular expertise in advising on sales strategy following administration. Additionally, Atkinson has knowledge of a wide range of matters including schemes of arrangement, distressed property issues and solvent liquidations.

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  • Connor provides high-quality legal advice and applies his strong technical and commercial knowledge to situations.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Connor provides very detailed advice through a commercial lens. He is able to provide responses and real-world advice in a variety of scenarios.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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