Our Corporate Restructuring Solicitors advise businesses, banks, asset based lenders, turnaround specialists, insolvency practitioners, pension schemes and corporates on all aspects of turnaround and restructuring. This includes:
- Debt for equity swaps;
- Unilateral/bilateral and structured finance;
- Facility restructuring;
- Negotiating with the PPF.
Recent Corporate Restructuring Deals
- Advised the Pension Scheme Trustees in relation to a major restructuring of a listed Plc with a multi-million pound pension deficit. This included advice on de-listing, shareholder restructuring, debt for equity swaps, facility letters, securitization and inter-creditor agreements;
- Advised a printing industry client with a multi-million pound bank debt on utilising an accelerated sale process. This maximised the recovery to all stakeholders.
Testimonials
A client says: "The firm has a personal yet professional approach," adding that "they are a shoulder to lean on." - Chambers & Partners, 2019
"Great technical knowledge paired with a good dose of commercial reality." - Legal 500, 2019
"Irwin Mitchell is praised for its 'speedy turnaround times', which it applies on lender-side transactional insolvencies and high-value, complex restructuring work." - Legal 500, 2016
"The 'excellent' Doug Robertson is noted for his work with secured lenders." - Chambers & Partners, 2016
"Stephen George has significant experience advising on restructuring and insolvency issues pertaining to the ABL market." - Legal 500, 2015
"Stephen George is thorough and commercial, comes up with innovative solutions and is praised by clients for his considered bedside manner" - Chambers & Partners, 2014
"The service is excellent" and the team has "a commercial, client-focused approach" - Legal 500, 2011
Andrew Walker provides clients with an experienced sounding board and is valued for "presenting an argument that takes into account both sides" - Chambers and Partners, 2012
John Flathers is "an invaluable legal adviser" - Legal 500, 2011
Stephen George is praised for being "tenacious, with a real willingness to take responsibility in resolving complex cases" - Chambers & Partners, 2013