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Isadore Goldman

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‘Well connected in the industry and committed to clients’ interests’, boutique bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring firm Isadore Goldman provides an ’extremely practical and commercial approach’ to a range of clients including accountants, lenders and referrers. Kevin Mitchell has an ‘encyclopedic knowledge and provides pragmatic advice’ to a loyal roster of IPs, including on complex insolvency disputes involving alleged fraudulent behaviour. Andy Taylor co-heads the team alongside Mitchell and is noted for his expertise advising company directors, including in how to deal with officeholder claims.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The firm has an extremely practical and commercial approach.’

  • 'A genuinely specialist insolvency firm which keeps right up-to-date and has a wealth of experience among its practitioners.’

  • ‘Highly experienced partner led teams. Well connected in the industry. Committed to clients' interests.’

  • ‘Craig Parrett is highly responsive, reliable and gets straight to the point.'

  • ‘Kevin Mitchell has an encyclopedic knowledge and provides pragmatic advice.'

  • ‘Kevin Mitchell - Dedicated to his clients; always thinking one step ahead.’

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Key clients

  • BDO
  • Menzies
  • Aviva Quantuma
  • Leonard Curtis
  • RSM
  • R2 Advisory
  • MFW Insolvency and Corporate Recovery
  • McTear Williams and Wood
  • SKSI
  • Begbies Traynor
  • Moorfields
  • Richard Long & Co
  • Compass Financial Recovery & Insolvency
  • Marshall Peters
  • Kreston Reeves
  • Path Business Recovery
  • Manolete Partners plc
  • Moore Kingston Smith Springfields
  • Opus
  • Augusta Kent
  • CMB Partners
  • Mazars
  • Larking Gowen
  • Ensors
  • CVR Global LLP
  • Investec Bank PLC/Investec Asset Finance PLC
  • Portland Business and Finance Solutions
  • Griffins
  • Grant Thornton
  • Interpath Advisory
  • Parker Andrews
  • Purnells
  • Hudson Weir
  • Hereford Capita

Work highlights

  • Acting for Marco Elser in his successful challenge to the approval of the Voluntary Arrangement of Rory McCarthy, the case giving rise to a number of novel issues and a judgment clarifying the law in relation to challenges of this kind.
  • Advising Opus LLP as administrators of Petropavlovsk Plc, a company affected by Russian sanctions.
  • Advised a group comprising the majority of investors in a failed development project known as Infinity Developments Liverpool.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kevin Mitchell, Andy Taylor

Other key lawyers

Nick Oliver, Craig Parrett, Thomas Bond, Sian Leonard, Laura Hook