James Hyne
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Restructuring/Insolvency
Band 1
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James is head of the Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency group. He specialises in all areas of insolvency law, with a particular interest in contentious recoveries, fraud and advisory.
He also gives lectures and seminars to corporate clients and other professionals (including the R3 Group, the Insolvency Practitioner’s Association and SESCA) and is listed as in expert in insolvency in the UK Expert Directory. James is also a contributing author to 'UK Insolvency Client Strategies' (Aspatore Books). James is a member of the Insolvency Lawyers Association, the Proceeds of Crime Lawyers Association, the R3 Group and is the firm’s representative to the Association of European Lawyers and ALFA International legal networks on insolvency and restructuring issues. He has been recognised as 'Corporate Recovery Lawyer at the Year' by Global Law Experts, 'Corporate Recovery Lawyer of the Year' (England) by Corporate International Magazine and included in Best Lawyers in the UK in the 'Insolvency & Restructuring Law' category.
James is admitted to practise in England and Wales.
Chambers Review
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James Hyne is an esteemed practitioner with expertise in contentious insolvency matters. He acts for administrators and liquidators in litigation pertaining to asset recovery and the competing priority of subordinated debt structures.