Steve Thomas > Excello Law > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
Excello Law Offices
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10-12 EAST PARADE
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LS1 2BH
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Steve Thomas
Work Department
Dispute Resolution & Commercial Litigation and Insolvency & Corporate Recovery
Career
Qualified – 1991
Steve’s practice is insolvency, commercial litigation and corporate restructuring. He has previously been a partner and Head of Corporate Recovery in Leeds at a top 100 law firm.
Steve has acted for insolvency practitioners, financial institutions, funders and also directors and shareholders in all types of financial disputes. His practice has particular emphasis on asset recovery, guarantees and indemnities and directors liabilities including cross border insolvency and litigation in other jurisdictions. He receives regular instructions from insolvency practitioners in respect of all matters including contentious and non-contentious insolvency, corporate or personal.
Steve also receives regular instructions from directors in respect of guarantees, and defending directors from disqualification and personal claims from HMRC.
Memberships
Director of Leeds Law Society
Education
Accredited Mediator in Civil and Commercial Disputes (CEDR)
Leisure
Steve is married with a young family and is a keen follower of all sports but in particular football (he’s a season ticket holder at Leeds United), golf and tennis.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
The insolvency and corporate recovery team at Excello Law in Leeds is co-chaired by Steve Thomas, a CEDR-qualified mediator, and Anna Shaw, who has specialist experience regarding directors’ duties and disqualification proceedings. The team acts for insolvency practitioners, individuals, and companies, and has particular expertise regarding unfair prejudice, and just and equitable winding up petitions.