LAWYER PROFILE

John Maclennan

UK 2026

Clifford Chance LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Restructuring/Insolvency

London (Firms)

11 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

John MacLennan specialises in cross-border and complex restructuring and insolvency. He advises funds, banks, investment managers, public/governmental bodies, companies, sponsors and insolvency officeholders.

John's experience covers a wide range of debt and other products as well as sectors and jurisdictions.

Career

Newcastle University (Hons, LLB) 1994

Called to Bar 1995

Barrister 1996 - 1997

Joined Clifford Chance 1998

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1999

Partner since 2010

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Restructuring/Insolvency - London (Firms)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

John Maclennan is a respected practitioner with expertise in acting for banks, corporates and creditors, bondholders and alternative investors. He is regularly called upon to assist clients with both domestic and cross-border matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

John's in-depth knowledge in relation to restructuring, combined with his relaxed and friendly personality, is very useful.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
John is in a class of his own.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession