Level recruited John Adams from Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP in October 2025, and is building a strong offering in the space where insolvency and criminal matters overlap.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- John Adams - supportive, attentive, listens to the client, provides security to the client - they feel they are protected and safe.
- I have worked with John Adams on a complex insolvency matter. John is very experienced and a steady and calm presence in difficult cases. He is tactically aware and strategically astute, and a pleasure to work with.
- John Adams is exceptional. He is very hard-working and committed to his clients. He is prepared to go the distance. He provides cool and well-thought-out advice, even when under tight time pressure, with an instinctive feel for how matters will pan out.
Key clients
- Kroll Advisory LLP