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Mr Andy Bates
Work Department
Business support and restructuring.
Position
Partner in the business support and restructuring team specialising in advising insolvency practitioners, financial institutions and other stakeholders on all legal matters arising out of corporate restructurings and insolvencies and all related aspects of underperforming or distressed corporates. Andy has significant experience in handling distressed property assets, be that development, investment or buy to let.
Career
Trained Addleshaw Goddard; qualified 2004; partner 2013.
Education
Bradford Grammar School; University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (2001, LLB, 2:1); York College of Law (2002, LPC, Distinction).
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
(Leading individuals)Andy Bates leads the restructuring practice at Addleshaw Goddard
, an ‘excellent’ team with a specialism for distressed real estate work. Acting for both creditors and debtors, the team is appreciated by its bank, corporate entity and board clients for its commercial approach and its ability to ‘value add in challenging, time-pressured situations‘. Legal director Emma Sadler, managing associate Dan Saunders, and associate Emma Atkinson complete the group.
Lawyer Rankings
- Insolvency and corporate recovery Yorkshire and the Humber > Finance
- Leading individuals Yorkshire and the Humber > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Infrastructure and energy
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Public sector > Health
- Employment > Health and safety
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Public sector > Local government
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Planning