Restructuring

We have significant expertise in:

• Refinancing or re-scheduling debt
• Reorganisation and enhancement of corporate group structure and security/guarantee net
• Use of administration, Law of Property Act receivership and fixed charge receivership where these are the best options
• Advice on company voluntary arrangements and partnership voluntary arrangements to creditors/landlords, the debtor and to the nominee/supervisor
• Schemes of arrangements and their impact on creditor classes
• Assisting  boards of directors and advising on their risks and liabilities as they review options and embark on a restructuring process, often for the first time
• Pension issues arising, including in defined benefit schemes and involving the Pension Protection Fund
• Use of formal insolvency and other procedures to facilitate legitimate tax restructurings, particularly in the real estate sector.