Graham Mcphie > Wedlake Bell > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Wedlake Bell Offices
BEDFORD HOUSE
21A JOHN STREET
LONDON
WC1N 2BF
England
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Graham Mcphie
Work Department
Insolvency.
Position
Partner in insolvency, dealing mainly with fraud claims, misfeasance, wrongful trading and contentious property recovery. Acted in reported cases of Re Buildlead Ltd; Re Margaretta Ltd; Re Oval 1742 Ltd; Mond v ACCA; Brittain v Hemming; and Re Famco Holdings Limited.
Career
Trained Kenneth Elliot & Rowe, qualified 1989; solicitor Kenneth Elliot & Rowe, Romford 1988-90; Adams & Remers, Lewes 1990-92; partner Paul Davidson Taylor 1992-2000; Moon Beever 2000.
Memberships
Insolvency Lawyers’ Association; R3 General Technical Commitee.
Education
Colchester Royal Grammar School; Essex University (1986 LLB Hons); College of Law, Guildford (1987, Law Society Finals).
Leisure
Music production; guitar playing.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
Wedlake Bell is renowned for its work in the utilities and finance sectors, acting for debt buyers and lenders as well as insurers, landlords, government departments and local government. Frances Coulson has over 30 years’ experience in contentious insolvency, covering all forms of debt, with particular expertise in cases involving fraud and injunctive relief. Coulson co-heads the sizeable practice with Charles Robinson, a leading figure in the utilities debt arena, where he developed a specialisation in countering fraud including phoenixism, ‘creditor avoidance’ and commodity theft. Graham McPhie acts in disrepair claims and other legal services for social housing.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Residential property
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Senior executives
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Employment > Employers
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms