Lucy McCann
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Lucy McCann
Career
Lucy advises on all aspects of personal and corporate insolvency and obtained her Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency in 2011. She acts on behalf of a wide range of clients, including lenders, insolvency professionals, commercial creditors, directors and individuals. Lucy is frequently called upon to advise on asset recovery, challenges of pre-insolvency transactions, directors' misfeasance and a wide range of technical insolvency issues.
She has acted for financial institutions in relation to high profile and high value misrepresentation and contractual disputes. She has extensive experience of acting for clients in both the Court of Session and Sheriff Courts. Lucy also has experience of acting on behalf of directors faced with disqualification action, including negotiation of disqualification undertakings and applying to Court on behalf of directors for permission to act as a director while disqualified.
Lucy's practice areas include:
Personal insolvency
Corporate insolvency
Director disqualification
Commercial and corporate litigation
Chambers Review
UK
Lucy McCann is recommended for her skilled handling of insolvency litigation, as well as non-contentious restructuring and insolvency exercises of all kinds. She has a strong domestic and international practice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lucy is a well-known insolvency lawyer in Scotland who deals with complex matters with ease. She is commercial in her thinking."
"Lucy is very pragmatic and solution-focused. She always delivers, even in challenging assignments. She is highly available and can draw strength from her wider team if necessary."
"Lucy is a well-known insolvency lawyer in Scotland who deals with complex matters with ease. She is commercial in her thinking."
"Lucy is very pragmatic and solution-focused. She always delivers, even in challenging assignments. She is highly available and can draw strength from her wider team if necessary."