Ian Benjamin

Ian Benjamin specialises in advising a diverse range of clients, including lenders, distressed investment funds, and insolvency practitioners, across multiple sectors such as aviation, real estate, retail, hospitality, healthcare and financial services. His extensive experience in business turnarounds and both creditor and debtor-led restructurings makes him a sought-after advisor for stakeholders navigating financial distress.

Ian provides comprehensive support on restructuring and insolvency matters, from managing acquisitions out of and disposals in administration to advising stakeholders on Part 26A restructuring plans. His work with high-profile clients like Investec, Teneo, Wells Fargo and FTI Consulting showcases his ability to handle intricate financial situations with precision and clarity.

Clients value Ian's ability to deliver practical solutions and his calm, commercial approach to problem-solving. His involvement in significant cases, such as the Harland & Wolff restructuring, advising its secured creditor Riverstone Credit throughout, highlights his capability to protect and enhance client interests in challenging environments.