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JMW Solicitors LLP
1 BYROM PLACE
SPINNINGFIELDS
MANCHESTER
M3 3HG
England
1 BYROM PLACE
SPINNINGFIELDS
MANCHESTER
M3 3HG
England
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James Williams

0161 509 0947 [email protected]
Work Department
Restructuring & Insolvency
Position
Partner
James has extensive experience in:
- contentious and non-contentious corporate recovery and insolvency;
- all types of distressed business and asset sales and purchases;
- disposal of real property on behalf of office holders, particularly involving complex title issues;
- board advisory and transactional matters, including advice on restructuring, turnaround and director’s duties;
- pursuing and defending officeholder claims against directors;
- distressed lending and refinancing; and
- personal insolvency matters.
Career
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP: 2010 – 2020
JMW Solicitors LLP: 2020 – Present
Education
Durham University
College of Law (York)
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
JMW Solicitors LLP‘s Manchester-based team is well-equipped to advise its diverse client roster on the processes surrounding the high-value administration of companies. The practice is home to ‘tenacious and terrifyingly efficient’ litigator Simon Gerrard. James Williams is experienced in acting for challenger lenders and insolvency practitioners in property insolvencies. Practice head Gavin Jones is well-regarded for his ‘wealth of experience’, routinely handling bankruptcy matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general crime and fraud
- Private client > Family
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Employment > Immigration
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Employment > Employment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Transport
- Real estate > Construction