Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Leonard Curtis has added an experienced Insolvency Practitioner to its Manchester office. The firm’s newest senior recruit Andrew Knowles joins Leonard Curtis as a Director, bringing 20 years of restructuring and insolvency experience to the Manchester team. Knowles qualified as a licensed Insolvency Practitioner in 2013 with sector experience focused on the real estate and…
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LCF Law has appointed a new Partner to the specialist insolvency division with the appointment of Natalie Nattress. Nattress has joined from Knights and has worked in insolvency in Leeds for more than 22 years, dealing with all types of business recovery scenarios, as well as handling large scale investigations in bankruptcy and liquidation estates. Nattress…
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FTS Recovery has announced that it has appointed industry veteran Andrew Duncan as Head of both its London office and secured lending and advisory services. Duncan joins from Leonard Curtis where he spent 12 years as director in the London office of the specialist corporate recovery and insolvency practice. A licensed insolvency practitioner and chartered…
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Caroline Smale has been elected as ICAEW Vice President for the period 2024 to 2025. Smale has been a member of ICAEW Council since 2017, representing the South West. She is currently Chair of the ICAEW Members and Commercial Board and a member of the ICAEW Board. She has previously served as Vice-President of ICAEW…
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In November Winding Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 2 NORTHDOWN LTD 33 TRANS LTD A LA MAISON LTD A NEW ANGLE LTD A W RENEWABLES LTD A.W.THOMSON & SON LTD ABELL MORLISS INTERNATIONAL LTD AC DRAFTING LTD AD PAVING LTD ADVANTAGE CARS ASTLEY LTD ADVENTURING…
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Business advisory firm Quantuma has announced it has appointed Shaun Hampton-Matthews as Asset Based Lending Director. Hampton-Matthews has a national remit and will work with like-minded colleagues from the firm’s 18 UK offices as it continues to develop its relationships with the Asset Based Lending community. He has a wealth of experience from his 40-year…
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Insolvency and corporate recovery practice Inquesta has announced it has appointed Peter Connor as a Business Development Manager. Connor who has over 25 years’ experience in the field, has previously worked in similar roles at firms including Begbies Traynor and Leonard Curtis. His arrival at Inquesta follows the recent appointments of Jeffrey Cheung and Alex Kay…
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ICAEW has announced that Alan Vallance has been appointed as its new Chief Executive. Vallance is expected to take up the role in Spring 2024. He will succeed Michael Izza, who has been Chief Executive of the Institute since 2006. Izza announced in March his intention to retire from ICAEW by the end of this…
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Corporate restructuring and insolvency firm, Begbies Traynor has announced it has promoted Keeley Lord to the position of Director at its office in Preston. Lord joined Begbies Traynor in 2009, qualified as a chartered certified accountant in 2014 and became a licensed insolvency practitioner in July 2023. In her new role as Director, she will…
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Specialist insolvency and restructuring law firm Isadore Goldman has announced two new senior appointments to their team. Christina Fitzgerald and Monica Kapur will both join the firm as directors in September, based in the firm’s London office. Fitzgerald, a solicitor and Licensed Insolvency Practitioner, joins from another top ranked London firm and has extensive experience…
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Begbies Traynor has announced that it has further strengthened its team with the addition of experienced Insolvency Director Claire Dowson who is relocating from the firm’s Sheffield office and returning to her roots in the North East. With 18 years’ experience in insolvency, Dowson joined Begbies Traynor in Sheffield in 2015 having already passed the…
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Belfast-based Insolvency Practitioner and restructuring expert Ian Leonard has been appointed as Chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Northern Ireland. Leonard is a Director at Interpath Advisory in Ireland, will work with R3 to design and deliver events and conferences for members in Northern Ireland, and support the lobbying and representation work…
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Brendan Clarkson has joined PKF Littlejohn as a Director in the firm’s Advisory team Clarkson has more than 25 years of experience in corporate lending and insolvency, working with businesses of all sizes, lenders, creditors and government bodies. Clarkson will work across PKF’s London, Leeds and Manchester offices. His role will involve providing debt advice…
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