DLA Piper handles restructuring and insolvency work, with particular focus on complex corporate rescue and turnaround, especially in consumer facing sectors including retail, hospitality, and leisure. Susannah Dingley focuses on personal insolvency work and the contentious aspects of corporate insolvency; she is the key contact within the practice. Former team head James Davison and Victoria Procter departed the firm in January 2026.
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- 'Strength of partners and associates - breadth of sector and stakeholder coverage. Innovation in new areas of practice for the benefit of clients. Solutions focused and commercial approach.'
Key clients
- Revolution Bars Limited
- Fitness First Clubs Limited
Work highlights
Advised Revolution Bars group on successfully implementing a fundraising on AIM, in conjunction with a Restructuring Plan under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006.
Other key lawyers
Susannah Dingley