Lavelle Partners LLP has a core focus on insolvency and restructuring. It routinely advises leading insolvency practitioners and has a background in liquidations, examinerships, receiverships, schemes of arrangement, SCARPs and corporate restructurings. It also handles personal insolvencies. Managing partner Michael Lavelle specialises in insolvency and commercial litigation and has landed the firm some significant insolvency engagements over recent years.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very experienced. A leading name in the insolvency and restructuring sector in the state. Always available to meet and easily contactable. ’

  • ‘A first class knowledge of the law and an ability to get a result in an urgent manner.’

  • ‘Good personalities and an ability to explain the possible strategies clearly.’

  • ‘You deal with one person and are not transferred to others within the firm.’

  • ‘Michael Lavelle is a very experienced and shrewd lawyer.’

  • ‘The team have decades of experience in the area. On the ground knowledge. Extremely practical. Able to see the wood from the trees. ’

  • ‘Mick Lavelle - has seen it all. Sees the wood from the trees. Advice is always bang on the money. Dermot McClean a hugely able senior associate. Always across the detail, but very practical’

  • ‘Over the years we dealt mostly with Michael Lavelle in insolvency cases and his common sense approach to the law has been refreshing. He has delivered on any problems that was put before him and is a very good legal advisor.’

Key clients

  • A group of 25 investors in Solar 21

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michael Lavelle

Other key lawyers

Dermot McClean