With a strong presence in the retail, hospitality, and leisure sectors, Stevens & Bolton LLP’s team remains active across a wide range of matters, including cross-border insolvencies, members’ voluntary liquidations, bankruptcies, and personal insolvency cases. The practice is led by Tim Carter, who is well regarded for his expertise in insolvency litigation. Matthew Padian is a key adviser to insolvency practitioners, lenders, and individuals, particularly on pre-pack transactions. Lucy Trott is also recommended.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A strong team headed up by Tim Carter. Great industry experience and specialist knowledge in insolvency.’
  • ‘Tim Carter is excellent. Great with clients and formidable in a negotiation.’

Key clients

  • Custodian Life Limited
  • Gama Group Limited
  • CX Reinsurance Company Limited
  • Gemco UK Limited
  • Time Group Holdings Limited
  • Franklin International Limited
  • Pureprint Group Limited
  • Harland Poston Invest Limited

Work highlights

Advised aviation specialist, Gama Aviation, on its last-minute rescue deal to purchase the business.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Tim Carter

Other key lawyers

Matthew Padian; Lucy Trott