Fladgate LLP‘s versatile offering encompasses work for IPs, banks, directors, funds and companies as stakeholders in both formal insolvency situations and restructuring and investment related work. Co-heads Jeremy Whiteson and Sophie Burke are both skilled across a wide range of work in the space, with both also able to leverage their broader corporate skills to good effect, including on distressed M&A transactions. Tapping in to the firm’s private wealth and venture capital prowess, the firm also handles work for high-net-worth individuals/entrepreneurs in financial distress. The ’proactive and very hardworking’ Judith Davidge is the principal contact for contentious insolvency work.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They provide sound practical advice and are able to pull in experts from other parts of the firm.’
‘The team is extremely client centric and responsive.’
'They are approachable, easy to collaborate with, and always take the time to understand our needs.'
'Tom Bolam is very bright and a good person to work with.'
The very pragmatic Liam Bell has carved out a niche in the property, litigation and insolvency space.'
'Judith Davidge is bright, proactive and very hardworking.'
Key clients
- Atlas Special Opportunities, LLC
Work highlights
Representing Atlas Special Opportunities in connection with a £5.5m convertible bond facility entered into between it and Technology Minerals Plc.
Advised Forvis Mazars as administrators for the company that operated the “Body Worlds” exhibition at the Trocadero in Piccadilly, London.
Act for PKF Littlejohn (via a number of individual office holders) in relation to various insolvency and property insolvency cases.
Practice head
Jeremy Whiteson; Sophie Burke
Other key lawyers
Joel Seager; Nadia Osborne; Sophia Purkis; Tom Bolam; Matt Akers; Matthew Lindsay; Liam Bell; Judith Davidge; Carl Arreghini; Will Thompson; Lisa Kahimbaara; Tyler Hilborne; Rami Serhal; Isha Wurie; Misha Chapman; Maria Macias Perez; Niah Sohal