Seen as ‘experienced and reliable’, the team at Foot Anstey assists clients at every stage of a distressed situation, focusing on distressed debt assignments, restructuring projects and equity investment. In addition to the charity and retail sectors, the firm has particular expertise in financial sector matters, advising administrators in investment bank special administrations. Joanne Rumley oversees the team, supporting retail, tech and healthcare clients in formal and non-formal procedures. Tim Pritchard acts on insolvency, restructuring and turnaround matters, with a particular focus on financial services formal insolvencies. Lydia Lloyd specialises in non-contentious matters, including pre-pack administrations for both buyers and sellers.
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Testimonials
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‘Experienced and reliable.’
‘Joanne Rumley - very experienced and sensible.'
'Lydia Lloyd - up and coming with a great future ahead .'
'Tim Pritchard - very experienced.’
Key clients
- Evelyn Partners LLP
- FRP Advisory Trading Limited
- Interpath Ltd
- BDO LLP
- PFK Littlejohn Advisory Limited
- Kroll Advisory Limited
- Teneo Financial Advisory Limited
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Rushtons Insolvency Limited
- Richard J Smith and Co LLP
Work highlights
Acting for a technology and research company involved in providing services to national agencies and their appointed insolvency practitioners to act as nominee and supervisor of a CVA.
Acting for Joint Administrators of PKF LIttlehohn Advisory on a number of credit unions including the appointments in respect of Castle & Crystal Credit Union Limited (in administration) and London Community Credit Union Limited (in administration).
Acting for Xylotek Limited and subsequently its joint administrators.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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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
Joanne Rumley
Other key lawyers
Tim Pritchard; Lydia Lloyd