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Provided by Ken Baird
Ken has been the global head of Freshfields’ restructuring and insolvency team since April 2007. He specialises in complex, often cross-border restructurings and insolvencies, on both debtor and creditor side.
Ken continues to be dual qualified as a solicitor in both England and Scotland, and has been a partner since 1996.
Ken is a fellow of the Institute for Turnaround, member of the International Insolvency Institute, and the former president of the Insolvency Lawyers’ Association (ILA).
Co-author of the cross-border issues chapter of Tolley’s 'Insolvency Law'.
Ken attended the University of Glasgow where he attained a First Class Bachelor of Law degree.
Provided by Chambers
Global restructuring and insolvency practice head Ken Baird is relied upon for his wealth of experience acting for both debtor and creditor-side clients. He is regarded as a go-to for complex and cross-border matters and is experienced in advising on CVAs.
Provided by Chambers
"Ken is an outstanding and very experienced restructuring lawyer who offers client-focused, pragmatic and executable advice. Ken anticipates client needs and offers tangible and meaningful advice in complex and challenging matters."
"Ken Baird is a highly experienced practitioner with excellent knowledge and great experience."
"He is well known, respected and gets involved in the most complex and high-profile matters."
"Ken is an outstanding and very experienced restructuring lawyer who offers client-focused, pragmatic and executable advice. Ken anticipates client needs and offers tangible and meaningful advice in complex and challenging matters."
"Ken Baird is a highly experienced practitioner with excellent knowledge and great experience."
"He is well known, respected and gets involved in the most complex and high-profile matters."
