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Hill Dickinson LLP Offices

50 FOUNTAIN STREET
MANCHESTER
M2 2AS
England
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Paul Spence

Work Department
Company commercial/insolvency.
Position
Paul heads up the restructuring and insolvency team and works primarily with businesses, funders and insolvency practitioners focussing on the delivery of commercial solutions.
Primarily a business lawyer with extensive experience in corporate and personal insolvency work, he provides strategic advice to owners and funders of distressed businesses nationally and, more recently and in conjunction with colleagues in the marine team, internationally. He has developed an ability to manage complex real estate work outs and is a council member of NARA.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
(Leading individuals)Hill Dickinson LLP‘s Manchester team, which is led by Paul Spence, handles a wide variety of insolvency and restructuring matters, including pre-pack sales and acquisitions, advising well-known administrators, and providing board-level guidance on trading issues. The practice has particular expertise in the shipping and commodities industries, and works in tandem with the wider firm’s marine and corporate specialists on complex matters. Other key team members include Will Jones and senior associate Paul Speight; the practice was strengthened in mid-2021 by the arrival of consultant Mark Lund from Knights plc.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals - North West > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Insolvency and corporate recovery - North West > Finance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Liverpool
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Liverpool
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Employment > Employment
- Public sector > Health
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Pensions
- Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: defendant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the North West
- Transport
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Liverpool
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Public sector > Education
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Health and safety
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport