Nicola Kirk > Gateley Legal > Reading, England > Lawyer Profile

Gateley Legal
THE BLADE
ABBEY SQUARE
READING
RG1 3BE
England

Work Department

Restructuring

Position

Nicola is a specialist restructuring partner who provides advice and assistance on contentious and non-contentious insolvency, restructuring, refinancing, turnaround, rescues, recoveries, security issues, protection of creditor interests and advisory matters (both corporate and personal). 

She also specialises in commercial disputes with particular emphasis on finance, corporate and shareholder disputes, asset and debt recovery.

Career

Trained Hammond Studdards; qualified 1995; Hammond Studdards, Leeds 1995-96; Pitmans LLP 1996-2016; partner 2003 Head of hospitality sector 2011; Gateley Plc April 2016 to date.

Memberships

Member of the Association of Business Recovery Professionals and the Turnaround Management Association.

Education

Trent College (1989); Nottingham (1992 LLB Hons); Nottingham Law School (1993 Law Society Finals).

Leisure

Skiing, travel, reading, art and design

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery

(Leading individuals)

Nicola KirkGateley Legal

Working out of Reading, the ‘very pragmatic and solution-driven‘ team at Gateley Legal often advises banks, construction companies and distressed investors on portfolio sales and administrations. The ‘brilliantly well-rounded‘ and ‘outstandingNicola Kirk has a great deal of experience in acting in turnaround, restructuring, and dispute resolution matters; and Ken Titchen frequently assists insolvency practitioners and directors with both solvent and insolvent restructurings. Jenny Grange left the team to an in-house role in July 2022.