Ruth Thurland
Geldards LLPHighlighted for its experience in advising local authorities on insolvency issues, Geldards LLP is regularly instructed by buyers and sellers on purchases out of administration and liquidation. Nino Simone oversees the team from Derby, and is lauded as ‘a very adept insolvency solicitor who has the knowledge and experience of complex legal situations.’ In Nottingham, Ruth Thurland is skilled at contentious and non-contentious corporate and personal insolvency, including company director disqualification. She is also a strong choice for German financial institutions on issues surrounding UK insolvency and is praised by clients as ’extremely attentive and knowledgeable.’
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is technically strong and equally importantly, they provide a service focused on you, the client. They spend time building the relationship and gaining an understanding of the actual issues.’
- ‘Ruth Thurland is extremely attentive and knowledgeable.’
- 'Ruth Thurland really gets to the heart of an issue, both from a technical and a commercial perspective to achieve a resolution that is best for the client. I would never hesitate to recommend her.’
- ‘Nino Simone is a very adept insolvency solicitor who has the knowledge and experience of complex legal situations, often advising insolvency practitioners, directors, and financial institutions.'
Key clients
- PKF Smith Cooper
- Blades Insolvency Services
- LM Insolvency Advisory
- BDO LLP
- FRP Advisory Trading Limited
- Nottingham City Council
- Derbyshire County Council
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Nino Simone