McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP

Restructuring and insolvency

Partner Mark Fennessy focuses his practice on contentious and non-contentious restructuring and insolvency matters. He has particular experience in multifaceted group collapses and global insolvency issues. He has been involved in a number of high-profile assignments for banks, funds and various strategic parties.

Mark has advised on a number of complex cross border matters for creditors (including direct lenders and distressed debt funds) and sponsors and is highly skilled in the restructuring of complex structures and an expert in special situations. He has also actively led a number of complex litigation matters and has significant experience in the investigation of complex fraud cases, multijurisdictional disputes, anti-avoidance/antecedent transaction advice, corporate investigation and analysis, asset tracing, international enforcement and the development of litigation strategies.

International Corporate Rescue, Founder and Editor Insolvency Practitioners Association, Member Insol Europe, Member Turnaround Management Association, Member American Bankruptcy Institute, Member NARA, the UK’s Association of Property and Fixed Charge Receivers, Fellow and former Council Member R3: Association of Business Recovery Professionals, Fellow UCL Faculty of Laws (London), Centre for Commercial Law, Advisory Committee Member Britain in Europe Think-Tank, Brunel Law School

Education Joint Insolvency Examination Board, Examination, 1999 The College of Law of England and Wales, Law Society Finals, 1991 City University, London, Diploma in Law, 1989 University College London, B.Sc. (Hons), 1988