Mike Gilmour > Freeths LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Freeths LLP
3RD FLOOR, THE COLMORE BUILDING
20 COLMORE CIRCUS, QUEENSWAY
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6AT
England

Work Department

Insolvency.

Position

Partner and office head of insolvency department. Specialising in corporate and personal insolvency acting for funders, insolvency practitioners and corporates.

Career

Trained Turbervilles; qualified 1997; solicitor Eversheds; partner Harrison Clark; partner Clarke Willmott; partner Freeths 2010.

Memberships

Law Society; R3 (Assoc of Business Recovery Professionals).

Education

South Bromsgrove High School; Brunel University (1994 First Class Hons); College of Law, York (1995 (Distinction)).

Leisure

Cricket, golf, Middlesbrough FC, supporter.

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery

Freeths LLP handles bankruptcy and asset recovery work, as well as contentious work in the corporate insolvency area, counting corporate, lender and funds clients in their roster. The ‘commercial’ John Jeffreys leads the practice with vast experience in restructuring and insolvency work, primarily handling non-contentious and transactional issues. Mike Gilmour, who jointly leads the team, offers expertise in the field of contentious insolvency and asset recovery work. Senior associate Grace Millar advises on both non-contentious and contentious insolvency issues, including pre-pack and post-appointment sales of company assets and businesses.