Tughans’ dedicated insolvency, business recovery and restructuring practice regularly acts for clients in the Republic of Ireland and England & Wales, and covers a broad spectrum of disputes and advisory matters. Spearheading the team is senior partner Toby McMurray, whose recent instructions include handling the Northern Irish aspects of major restructuring plans. The wider team includes Ellen Forester and Caroline McAlister, who support McMurray on all aspects of debt recovery mandates.
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- ‘Toby McMurray is a leader in his field. The go-to lawyer for insolvency in Northern Ireland - a trusted advisor. Ellen Forester is a great lawyer - she matches strong technical knowledge with commercial outcomes for clients.’
- ‘Toby McMurray is excellent - very highly thought of, knowledgeable and pragmatic.’
Key clients
- Keenan Corporate Finance Diageo Northern Ireland Limited Northern Ireland Co-Operation Overseas Limited BDO NI C-Retail Limited (Superdry) Dobbies Garden Centres Limited Teneo Financial Advisory Limited Interpath Advisory KPMG Garlor Limited
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Practice head
Toby McMurray
Other key lawyers
Ellen Forester; Caroline McAlister