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Norton Rose LLP

3 MORE LONDON RIVERSIDE, LONDON, SE1 2AQ, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7283 6000
Fax:
Fax 020 7283 6500
DX:
85 LONDON
Web:
www.nortonrose.com

Hamish Anderson

Tel:
Work +44 20 7283 6000
Email:
Norton Rose LLP

Work Department

Banking department.

Position

Partner specialising in insolvency; covers all aspects of insolvency under the Insolvency Act 1986, and court appointed receiverships with an emphasis on cross-border and insolvency issues.

Career

Qualified 1973; licensed insolvency practitioner since 1987; partner Bond Pearce 1977-96; partner Norton Rose since 1996; author: ‘Administrators: Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986’ (Sweet & Maxwell, 1987); ‘Agricultural Charges and Receivership’ (Chancery, 1992); ‘Anderson’s Notes on Insolvency Conveyancing’ (Chancery, 1992); contributor: ‘Current Issues in Insolvency Law’ (Stephens, 1991); ‘Commercial Aspects of Trusts and Fiduciary Obligations’ (Clarendon Press, 1992); ‘Tolley’s Insolvency Law’ (Tolley Publishing, 1996); ‘Banks and Remedies’ (LLP Professional Publishing, 2nd ed 1999); ‘A Practitioner’s Guide to the Role of Directors and their Duties and Responsibilities’ (City & Financial Publishing 2000); ‘Lightman & Moss: The Law of Receivers of Companies’ (Sweet & Maxwell, 3rd ed 2000); ‘Practitioner’s Guide to Cross-border Insolvencies’ (Oceana 2000); ‘Cross-border Security and Insolvency (Oxford University Press 2001); consultant editor: ‘Parry: Transaction Avoidance in Insolvencies’ (Oxford University Press 2001; many published articles and book reviews.

Member

Law Society Insolvency sub-committee; chairman City of London Law Society Insolvency committee; editorial board ‘Insolvency Law & Practice’; Insolvency Practices Council; former council member Association of Business Recovery Professionals of Insolvency (and editor of ‘Recovery’); Insolvency Lawyers Association (and past president).

Education

Clifton College; Kingston Polytechnic; University College, London.

Practice Areas

Insolvency and corporate recovery

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