Adrian advises on all aspects of insolvency and restructuring. He regularly acts for insolvency practitioners individuals, directors, shareholders, employees, sole traders, banks, investors, creditors and other stakeholders and has worked across a broad range of industry sectors including construction, transport, shipping, IT, retail, leisure and hospitality to name a few. Adrian always adopts a pragmatic and commercial approach in ensuring that clients achieve their objectives.
Specific areas of expertise:
Adrian is experienced in dealing with all aspects of:
- Financially distressed businesses
- Restructuring
- Refinancing
- Liquidation
- Administration
- Bankruptcy
- Schemes of arrangement
- Directors’ duties
- CVAs and IVAs
- Reviewable transactions – transactions at an undervalue, preferences, avoidance of floating charges, wrongful trading and extortionate credit transactions
- Validity of security reviews
- Tax issues and negotiation with HMRC for (amongst other things) time to pay arrangements
- Recovery of assets for the benefit of creditors