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Eversheds LLP’s Graham Richardson specialises in recoveries and has wide-ranging experience acting for leading UK financial institutions.

Morgan Cole’s well-regarded practice head Amanda Wooding leads a Swansea team whose focus includes the insurance and utilities sectors. New clients include Brit Insurance, Santia Ltd and Thrifty Rental, and it continues to advise AXA, PHS and various local authorities in England and Wales.

Focused on business-to-business debts, the team at Berry Smith is led by Jane Rees, and advises clients such as GSM (trading as Billabong), Grant Thornton and Atradius.

Hugh Hitchcock leads the debt collection team at Douglas-Jones Mercer, which recently acted in a claim against a local authority regarding a six-figure backdated rates liability.

Geldards LLP operates a high-volume debt recovery division under the name Hollis Briggs, led by managing partner Bill Gill.

Zep Bellavia at Harding Evans LLP acts for local and national businesses, insolvency practitioners and debt collection agencies; clients include National Express, Deloitte and Transnational Corporation.

Hugh James’ Melanie Watkins specialises in debt recovery matters.

Gareth Llewellyn Williams leads the commercial lending recovery practice at JCP Solicitors, which acts for local and national businesses. It is appointed to Lloyds’ recoveries panel, and Coventry Building Society is a new client.

M & A Solicitors LLP’s John Morris advises businesses and other creditors on high-value recoveries, and also acts for debtors. Recent clients include St John’s College and the Sports Council for Wales.

Aaron & Partners LLP continues to act for Welsh Water on debt recovery matters.

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