Matthew Padian > Stevens & Bolton LLP > Guildford, England > Lawyer Profile

In Guildford, Stevens & Bolton LLP‘s ‘technically proficient and commercially aware‘ team handles a number of cross-border insolvencies, member’s voluntary liquidations and personal insolvencies for clients in the retail and hospitality sectors. The ‘excellent‘ Tim Carter heads up the practice alongside David Steinberg; Carter takes an ‘effective and creative‘ approach when advising on the sale of distressed businesses, corporate and personal insolvencies, and insolvency disputes, while Steinberg primarily focuses on the restructuring of insurance companies and distressed regulated financial institutions. Matthew Padian advises a number of insolvency practitioners and lenders on pre-pack transactions, and Lucy Trott is the key name at senior associate level.

Andrew Dodds heads up the Guildford-based practice at Stevens & Bolton LLP, which assists clients with the whole gamut of matters, including asset-based lending, venture debt finance, and refinancing matters within the healthcare, manufacturing and energy sectors. Notable clients include FatFace, Papa John’s, and OakNorth Bank. Dodds has great knowledge of investment partnerships and development financing issues, and Matthew Padian, who was promoted to partner in May 2022, often handles cross-border external debt facilities.