Lydia Lloyd > Foot Anstey > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Foot Anstey
2 GLASS WHARF
BRISTOL
BS2 0FR
England

Work Department

Restructuring & Insolvency | Corporate

Position

A key member of our Restructuring & Insolvency team, Lydia advises on all aspects of formal and informal insolvency procedures, including administration and liquidation sales, both buyer and seller side, with particular experience in retail and financial sectors. She regularly works with insolvency practitioners, providing strategic support throughout the insolvency process.

Lydia also advises directors on supply chain issues and close down of companies through voluntary strike off or members’ voluntary liquidation processes. She also works on solvent sales, assisting with the turnaround of distressed businesses and restructures.

Lydia has practical experience of the investment bank special administration regime. She has assisted with five of the small number of investment firms to enter into special administration following the introduction of this specialist procedure as a result of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Lydia enjoys collaboration and bringing people together across networks. She founded TMA UK NextGen Bristol, a networking organisation focused on running events to connect people at a junior level working in turnaround.

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery

(Rising stars)

Lydia Lloyd – Foot Anstey

Boardroom advisory work, special administrations of investment banks, and company turnarounds make up some of the varied work handled by the ‘strong and responsive’ restructuring and insolvency team at Foot Anstey. Practice head Joanne Rumley is a special administrations expert who is praised for her ability to give sensible ‘advice to directors in very pressurised times’. Tim Pritchard has longstanding experience of advising banks on lending issues in distressed situations, while Lydia Lloyd has a notable focus on pre-pack administration and administration sales, especially in the charity and retail sectors.