Restructuring and insolvency

Insolvency disputes

Corporate recovery and insolvency disputes

Introduction and overview

We’re experts at resolving complex insolvency disputes.  Our team has extensive experience of advising on crucially important and complicated disputes, where the routes to recovery are not straightforward. We act for a wide range of clients, including insolvency practitioners, directors, creditors, debtors, and anyone involved with or exposed to an insolvency process.

We have particular expertise in cases involving concurrent proceedings in multiple jurisdictions and the recovery of assets based overseas. Our team includes lawyers with deep experience of litigation in many key jurisdictions, who are used to working hand in glove with lawyers around the world. We regularly coordinate litigation for our clients across borders.

How our insolvency disputes solicitors can help you

Key services offered

As experts in disputes, we work for both claimants and defendants, and offer advice on steps that can be taken in advance of litigation to maximise your chances of success.  

We work closely with other departments within the firm (including our specialist financial crime investigations team) to provide a full service offering to all of our clients.

Why choose Russell-Cooke for insolvency disputes?

About our restructuring and insolvency team

Led by Simon Jerrum, our team provides a partner-led service to a wide range of clients.  We always take time to understand your commercial objectives and work with you every step of the way to ensure a successful outcome.

We provide a competitive pricing structure and are willing to consider alternative fee arrangements in appropriate cases. Combined with our depth of practice and expertise, this means that we deliver the highest quality advice on a personal level and at cost-effective rates for all of our valued clients.

Testimonials and legal directory quotes

Here are some comments made about us. 

 

Simon Jerrum “excels at advising clients on cross-border asset recovery and tracing claims.”
Simon Jerrum “handles complex litigation calmly and with outstanding thoroughness and attention to detail.”

Charging information

Charges are usually based on our hourly rates plus administrative charges and disbursements. We’ll provide an initial estimate of your likely legal costs and will update this if your requirements or the circumstances of the work change.

Get in touch

If you would like to speak with a member of the team you can contact our restructuring and insolvency solicitors by email, by telephone on +44 (0)20 3826 7554 or complete our enquiry form.

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