Sydney Mitchell LLP's offering has broad experience in debt recovery and the repossession of property. Leanne Schneider-Rose leads the team and is an expert in insolvency and restructuring. Schneider-Rose is also well-versed in matters relating to the law on receivers. Heleena Gandham specialises in litigation and insolvency, and is well-regarded for her work representing bridging lending clients on their recovery options and handling defended possession claims as a result of unregulated lending.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Heleena Gandham is excellent - she knows the law inside out and her preparation sets a case up for success.’
- ‘Sydney Mitchell has excellent client care from start to finish. Clients are made aware of what to expect as a case progresses, whether it's a straight forward recovery issue or a matter proceeding to a fully contested trial.’
Key clients
- Greenfield Mortgages II Limited
- Sky Bridge Lending Ltd
Work highlights
Advising a bridging lender in respect of non-regulated lending and a defence being raised that the loan was not for business purposes and should have therefore been regulated.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
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
Leanne Schneider-Rose
Other key lawyers
Heleena Gandham; Dean Parnell