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June 13, 2025
Mike Lennon
Mike is a Managing Director in Restructuring Advisory and has extensive experience advising corporates, lenders and stakeholders with a particular specialism in business advisory, accelerated M&A, buyside advisory and formal restructuring. His experience spans a wide range of sectors and includes both solvent and insolvent solutions. Mike strives to find simple yet effective solutions which … Continued
June 13, 2025
Lauren Wentworth
Lauren is a Managing Director in the corporate restructuring practice based in London, but operating nationally. Lauren has 18 years experience in a number of sectors, with particular focus on property restructuring. Lauren works with a number of alternative lenders in providing advice. She has also undertaken project work for a number of lenders to … Continued
May 28, 2025
Jimmy Saunders
Jimmy has over 20 years of experience in turnaround advisory and formal corporate restructuring. His responsibilities include advising lenders, directors and other stakeholders on turnaround options, including IBRs, cashflow support, refinancing and fundraising through to AMA and M&A transactions. He has advised creditors on Restructuring Plans, led cross-border assignments, advised AIM listed businesses and has … Continued
May 28, 2025
Joanne Wright
Joanne leads the Personal Insolvency practices at KR8 and Quantuma. She has worked in the restructuring industry for 35 years and spent 25 of those specialising in personal insolvency. She has extensive experience advising debtors and creditors, striving to find effective solutions that benefit all stakeholders. A large part of Joanne’s time is spent identifying … Continued
July 3, 2025
Mark Blackman
Mark brings over 27 years of experience in formal corporate restructuring and turnaround advisory, working closely with clients and key stakeholders to maximise and preserve value. As a senior director he has advised corporates, lenders and stakeholders in delivering market-leading rescue solutions across a range of sectors including automotive, manufacturing and engineering, and works closely … Continued
June 13, 2025
Matthew Mills
Matt Mills is a Director in the Restructuring practice. Based in London, but working across the UK, he has over 12 years of experience in turnaround advisory and formal corporate restructuring. With extensive experience advising lenders, directors and stakeholders, he has helped clients deal with challenges across various sectors, with recent experience including retail, FCA … Continued
July 3, 2025
Tom Bond
Tom brings over 13 years’ experience in turnaround advisory and corporate restructuring. Having previously spent eight years working in the UK turnaround and advisory division of a global professional services firm, Tom has extensive expertise in advising lenders, directors and other stakeholders through challenging situations in sectors including retail, manufacturing, engineering, automotive, pharmaceutical and hospitality. … Continued
March 17, 2025
Stephen Henry
Stephen is a Director in the Advisory and Restructuring practice. Having previously spent 10 years working in Corporate Banking, Stephen spent the last 18 years working in the UK turnaround and advisory division of a global professional services firm. Stephen has worked for a wide range of lenders, including asset-based lenders, banks, secondary lenders, and … Continued