LAWYER PROFILE

Frank Brumby

UK 2026

HCR Hewitsons

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Restructuring/Insolvency

East Anglia

11 years ranked

Restructuring/Insolvency: Personal Insolvency

UK-wide

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Frank specialises in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious corporate and personal insolvency and bank recovery, acting for a wide client base including Licensed Insolvency Practitioners, creditors and lenders, directors, partners, and private individuals.

Frank is a the former chairman of the Eastern Region of R3, the Association of Business Recovery Professionals and has authored a number of books in the insolvency field.

Frank has been involved in a number of significant cases, including Minmar (929) Limited v Khalastchi & Others which came before the Chancellor of the High Court and caused significant controversy on the validity of appointments of administrators.

Frank is also authorised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants for England and Wales as a Licensed Insolvency Practitioner (non appointment taking) having passed the JIEB examinations in 2000.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Restructuring/Insolvency - East Anglia

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Frank Brumby is a partner at HCR Hewitsons. He is a well-respected figure in the market adept at handling both advisory work and disputes.

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Restructuring/Insolvency: Personal Insolvency - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Frank Brumby of HCR Law is sought out by clients for his expertise in personal insolvency. He advises on a wide range of contentious matters, including those with cross-jurisdictional aspects.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Frank has great judgement on strategy and a good head on his shoulders. He has great experience.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Frank has provided a thorough consideration of organisational complexities and related advice.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Frank is a great guy. It was his creativity and ideas that unlocked the solution.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Frank Brumby is a very good lawyer.
Restructuring/Insolvency: Personal InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession