At Birketts LLP, the restructuring and insolvency team is led by Laurence Weeks, who operates out of the firm’s Cambridge office. Weeks is well versed in advising on high-value insolvency cases, and is ably supported by corporate expert Greg Allan, who handles non-contentious matters, and litigator Andrew Kinnison, who is dual-qualified as a barrister; both practitioners are based in Norwich. In Ipswich, Alexandra Nelson routinely advises on large-scale restructurings. Sian Leonard and Lauren Johnson joined the team from Isadore Goldman in September 2025.
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Key clients
- Sanrose Investments Limited
- Begbies Traynor
Work highlights
Advising Sanrose Investments Limited on recovering an investment.
Acting for Begbies Traynor as administrators of Suregreen Limited in the sale of the business.
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Sian Leonard
Practice head
Laurence Weeks
Other key lawyers
Greg Allan; Andrew Kinnison; Alexandra Nelson; Sian Leonard; Lauren Johnson