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Band 5

Restructuring/Insolvency

London (Bar)

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Provided by James Couser

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James’ practice is largely based in the areas of insolvency and company law, and he has wide experience in all of the various insolvency regimes both personal and corporate. He is recommended for insolvency work by both Chambers & Prs and Legal 500.

He has particular expertise of asset recovery following liquidation, and insolvency practitioners and solicitors acting for creditors regularly instruct him in these and related matters.

James has acted for a number of former directors in disqualification proceedings and claims brought by liquidators.

In addition to his insolvency practice James undertakes a wide range of commercial litigation, both at first instance in the Chancery and Queen’s Bench Divisions and in the Commercial Court and the County Courts, and on appeal in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Bar)

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Band 5
Individual Editorial

James Couser has a well-regarded practice spanning both corporate and personal insolvency. He is adept at advising on matters concerning asset recovery following a liquidation and is well placed to act for and advise directors on disqualification proceedings.

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