Our corporate recovery team provide a full recovery and insolvency service to banks, finance companies, venture capitalists and insolvency practitioners. They also advise corporates about their duties to their shareholders during difficult trading conditions.
We advise on the preservation and realisation of assets as well as possible turnaround solutions for businesses in distress either inside or outside of a formal insolvency process. We also advise on moratoria with creditors, debt restructuring options, informal arrangements and work-outs. Our responsive and commercial approach means we will do our utmost to make the experience as straightforward as possible.
Our specialist complex litigation team has extensive experience in the areas of pursuing from fraudulent misfesant insolvency practitioners, missing trader, VAT and carousel fraud. The team acts in connection with the tracking and freezing of assets in multi-jurisdictions and works closely with investigators and accountants in such matters.
30th June 2010
The corporate team has scored a double success by providing legal advice to US software heavyweight, SAS Institute Inc and to drinks subsidiary Waverley TBS.
24th October 2011
1st July 2010
13th December 2011
“They are very commercial in the mould of being good lawyers who get business deals done. They are exceptionally proactive and good value for money”
Chambers UK 2012
“The firm has 'built a solid team in the last few years, and is making an impact thanks to its depth of experience'”
Legal 500 2011
“Gateley's sizeable team has an 'excellent reputation'”
Legal 500 2011
“The team is very commercial, with good pragmatic lawyers. They are user-friendly and speak like normal human beings”
Chambers UK 2011
“We have a long-standing relationship with the firm and have worked together successfully on a wide variety of insolvency and restructuring assignments across many sectors”
Blair Nimmo, KPMG
“A consistently strong and well-resourced outfit”
Chambers UK 2010
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