Under the leadership of Andrew FoyleShoosmiths' debt recovery practice has extensive experience in advising on asset-related recovery services, insolvency issues and business recoveries. The group regularly acts for financial services companies, motor finance providers and landlords. Foyle is ably supported by disputes and insolvency expert Seonaid Sandham and commercial litigator Sophie McNally.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The service we receive from Shoosmiths is of a high quality.'

  • ‘We have a strong and positive relationship with colleagues at Shoosmiths. They are helpful, knowledgeable and provide the support/services required.'

  • ‘Andrew Foyle is wise, pragmatic and unflappable.’

  • ‘We regularly seek advice in complex matters and experience a consistent, pragmatic, and assured response which makes it easier for our clients to decide on the most viable way to proceed. The firm's strengths and capabilities in this practice area stand out in the Scottish marketplace in terms of their knowledge, expertise, quality of advice and service.’

  • ‘Andrew Foyle is a recognised expert in all areas of debt recovery litigation. We value the approachability of Andrew and his team, their consistency of service in routine matters and the assurance of knowledgeable and sound advice in more complex areas.'

Key clients

  • Aggregate Industries
  • Alex M Adamson LLP
  • Breedon Group
  • Cabot Credit Management
  • Calor Gas
  • Castle Water
  • Co-operative Bank plc
  • Cumberland Building Society
  • DM Hall LLP
  • Equifinance Ltd
  • Everflow Utilities
  • First Response Finance Limited

Work highlights

Acting for an administrator in a case involving the recovery of director's loans.

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Practice head

Andrew Foyle

Other key lawyers

Seonaid Sandham; Sophie McNally