Blake Morgan LLP handles regulatory and insolvency mandates for a wide range of clients, including banks, landlords, investors, and directors of distressed companies. Paul Caldicott heads the team and has built a strong reputation for handling advisory and recovery litigation work for banks, asset-based lenders, and insolvency practitioners. Dan Geddes focuses on contentious insolvency matters.
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Testimonials

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  • 'They are very skilled in restructuring and insolvency matters.'
  • ‘They provide clear and commercial advice. Darryn Harris is very skilled in providing such advice on a timely basis.’

Key clients

  • RSM UK Restructuring and Advisory LLP
  • Quantuma Advisory Limited
  • Antony Batty & Co
  • Macquarie Energy Leasing Limited
  • Durkan Cahill Limited
  • Evelyn Partners
  • Canary Wharf Group

Work highlights

Advised Rollings Butt as the joint liquidators of STA Travel Group on claims for customer refunds (circa. £14m) and claims to excessive payments under guarantees (circa. £4m).
Advised RSM UK Restructuring and Advisory LLP as the administrators of a company on its appointment and the sale of the business and assets of the company for circa. £600k.
Advised Receivers of a Canadian company on the recovery of loans made to Canadian individuals secured over property in England and Wales (circa £1m).

Practice head

Paul Caldicott

Other key lawyers

Dan Geddes; Darryn Harris