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Keystone Law Offices
48 CHANCERY LANE
LONDON
WC2A 1JF
England
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Patrick Elliot

Work Department
Restructuring & Insolvencey
Position
Patrick is a corporate recovery and insolvency specialist with more than 15 years’ experience. His broad practice covers advising on all formal processes including administrations, liquidations, schemes, voluntary arrangements and cross-border regulations. Patrick regularly acts for the creditors of failed institutional, financial and professional services businesses as well as retail and industrial businesses.
Having practiced as a litigator for most of his career, Patrick uses his vast experience to assist with the litigation aspects of an insolvency such as undoing antecedent transactions, tracing assets and enforcement. He has also advised on EU and International insolvency legislation, including successfully defending an international enforcement to the Supreme Court in the leading case of Rubin and Eurofinance.
Patrick’s clients include corporates, insolvency practitioners, distressed investors, bondholder creditors, individuals faced with bankruptcy, as well as insolvent businesses and their boards.
Patrick also advises on all aspects of data protection.
Career
2019 – Present | Keystone Law | Consultant Solicitor | |
2018 – Present | DCQ Legal | Partner | |
2018 – 2019 | Cubism Law | Consultant Solicitor | |
2015 – 2018 | Dragon Advisory | Managing Partner | |
2008 – 2014 | Brown Rudnick LLP | Partner | |
2001 – 2008 | Addleshaw Goddard LLP | Associate | |
1998 – 2001 | Paisner & Co | Associate | |
1995 – 1998 | Simmons & Simmons LLP | Trainee then Associate from 1997 (on qualification) | |
1988-1992 | Jardine Matheson (Hong Kong) | International Executive |
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Corporate and commercial > International business reorganisations
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Court of protection
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Real estate > Residential property
Firm Rankings
- Employment > Senior executives
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Family
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Gaming and betting
- Finance > Islamic finance
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Film & TV
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
- Transport > Travel
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Transport > Aviation
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: defendant
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: regulatory
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Immigration: personal
- Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- Insurance > Insurance litigation: for policyholders
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
- Transport > Shipping
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Employment > Employers
- Employment > Immigration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Real estate > Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Private client > Court of protection