John Kirkwood > Cripps > Tunbridge Wells, England > Lawyer Profile
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NUMBER 22
MOUNT EPHRAIM
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Kent
TN4 8AS
England
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John Kirkwood

Work Department
Corporate
Position
John is a partner in the corporate finance team. He has significant transactional experience acting for a broad range of clients, including buyers, sellers, SMEs, individuals, private equity, insolvency practitioners, international businesses and family investment firms.
Career
Qualified (2010) Continuum Corporate Lawyers LLP; Associate Solicitor (2013) Rawlison Butler LLP; Managing Associate (2016) Partner (2022) Cripps
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
Acting in winding-up petitions, directors’ duties claims, general insolvency applications and corporate restructurings are among the core currencies of the ‘very commercial and practical’ insolvency team housed by Cripps. Practice head Joanna Ford is regarded as ‘excellent’ and recognised for her work on both contentious and non-contentious high-value restructuring and insolvency matters. John Kirkwood has a particular focus on providing advice on selling and acquiring insolvent businesses and accelerated M&A transactions.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex
- Real estate > Commercial property: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Employment > Employment: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Environment and planning
- Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Public sector > Public sector