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Weightmans Offices

Weightmans
WESTGATE POINT
LEEDS
LS1 2AX
England
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Oliver Nelson

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0113 213 4082 oliver.nelson@weightmans.com

Work Department

Restructuring and Insolvency

Position

Partner specializing in restructuring and insolvency work, acting for all types of insolvency office holders eg liquidators, administrators, receivers, trustees in bankruptcy and nominees / supervisors of voluntary arrangements. I also act for lenders on enforcements issues and for directors and distressed companies/ individuals. I also undertake complex debt recovery work, guarantee enforcement and directors disqualifications.Commercial dispute resolution.

Career

2015 – to date Partner at Weightmans LLP

2006- 2015 – Partner at Ford & Warren (merged with Weightmans LLP)

2003-2005 – Partner at Cobbetts

1992-2003 – Assistant then Partner at Halliwells

Memberships

Member of R3

Education

Kings College, London LLB

Leisure

Skiing, tennis, gym

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > Dispute resolution > Debt recovery

Supplementing the wider firm’s national presence, the Leeds-based team Weightmans LLP acts for local authorities and clients across the hospitality sector. Andrew Cox heads the national disputes practice and has demonstrable experience in the banking, utilities and transport sectors, while Oliver Nelson operates from Leeds and advises insolvency practitioners in their roles as trustees in bankruptcy, nominees and supervisors of voluntary arrangements, liquidators, administrators and receivers.

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