The small partner-led team at Marriott Harrison LLP provides a ‘very responsive service’ to creditors, investors, corporates and officeholders across the full spectrum of restructuring and insolvency matters, including complex cases involving administrations, receiverships, and distressed financial restructurings. Drawing upon ’a wealth of experience in complex insolvency’ matters and also benefiting from new money financing expertise, team head Brett Israel provides ‘incredibly commercial advice’.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team is very responsive and always on top of their brief.’
  • 'A small team with great personal attention and experience for tailored service.'
  • ‘Brett Israel is incredibly commercial and the advice is always concise.'

  • 'Brett Israel has a wealth of experience in complex insolvency and commercial cases. He is practical, pragmatic and focussed on the client’s needs.'

  • 'They were always efficient and thorough in their communications; both with us as the client and with the team of barristers we were working with. They were extremely dedicated and generous with their time and expertise. We would highly recommend working with them.'

  • 'They were extremely knowledgeable about this area of the law and the wider context for the case. Their communication was always prompt and thorough - both with us and the barristers. They proactively alerted us to developments in relation to our case, and it felt like they were always available and happy to answer our queries, even at short notice.'

  • 'Immediately available with the highest quality advice delivered in a timely manner and appropriately adapted to the audience. The management team felt reassured by the continued level of partner involvement and clarity in the advice.'

  • 'The team we worked with at Marriott Harrison were very knowledgeable about the area our case related to (debt restructuring). They were always efficient and thorough in their communications; both with us as the client and with the team of barristers we were working with.'

  • 'Brett Israel provides good technical and efficient service.'

  • 'Highly experienced team at both partner and associate level, able to seamlessly draw on the experience of other teams.'

Key clients

  • Charlie Maynard MP
  • FRP Advisory
  • Mizrahi Tefahot Bank
  • Opus Restructuring
  • Hilco Advisory
  • Mercer & Hole
  • Cork Gully
  • ReSolve
  • Inspirit Capital
  • Coolabi
  • Charlie Maynard MP
  • FRP Advisory
  • Mizrahi Tefahot Bank
  • Opus Restructuring
  • Hilco Advisory
  • Mercer & Hole
  • Cork Gully
  • ReSolve
  • Inspirit Capital
  • Coolabi

Work highlights

Advised Charlie Maynard, MP, on his intervention into the Thames Water restructuring plan sanctions hearing process, including at the initial sanctions hearing stage and then at the appeal of the order made by the first instance court to the Court of Appeal.
Advised the administrators from FRP in respect of their appointment to a leading alternative network telecoms operator, Lightning Fibre, and the sale of the business and assets of the company to its primary investors, Foresight Group.

Practice head

Brett Israel