Led by managing partner Michael Lavelle, the restructuring and insolvency team at Lavelle Partners LLP is a key contact for insolvency practitioners, as well as banks, debt-factors and discounters. Covering both contentious and non-contentious mandates, the team’s broad practice spans examinerships, liquidations, receiverships, schemes of arrangement, personal insolvencies and corporate restructurings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘When you engage with Lavelle Partners LLP you get to deal with senior members of the firm who are experienced in the particular field in which you require advice.'
- ‘The individuals we have worked with are always available and carry out the work in an expeditious manner. We have found that their experience and knowledge is superior to some in the larger firms.’
- ‘Michael Lavelle is a very experienced and excellent solicitor.’
- ‘Lavelle Partners offer pragmatic, tailored and effective advice to their clients. Their team advocate passionately for their clients and ensure that swift solutions are achieved. The partners are approachable and provide their legal advice in clear terms.'
- 'The firm understands the Irish market intimately, in particular, the SME sector. Lavelle Partners stands out in its ability to identify its clients' objectives and to arrive at the desired outcomes in a cost and time effective manner.’
- ‘Ciarán Leavy is highly knowledgeable, dedicated and extremely astute. Ciarán anticipates issues before they arise and presents his clients with carefully crafted solutions.'
Key clients
- AZETS Ireland
- Deloitte
- Kirby Healy Chartered Accountants
- Mazars
- PXF Brenson Lawlor
Work highlights
Acted for a group of 25 investors in Solar 21 in the Commercial Court to protect their best interests in respect of proposed schemes of arrangement for the Solar 21 companies, EFW Renewable Energy Limited and EFW Renewable Energy (Ireland) Limited.
Practice head
Michael Lavelle
Other key lawyers
Dermot McClean; Ciarán Leavy