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Taylor Wessing LLP provides a ‘flexible and responsive’ service to IPs, corporates and lenders across a broad range of mid-market restructuring and insolvency matters. Amy Patterson is ’extremely thorough and user friendly’ on contentious and non-contentious matters, including within the real estate sector. The firm’s overarching technology sector strength and IP expertise also informs a considerable amount of work within the insolvency space. In this context, Stephen O’Grady is particularly adept at advising crypto/blockchain participants on risk management and distressed opportunities. Team head Nick Moser is particularly effective at helping creditors realise value from capital structures involving ABL products.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They are flexible and receptive to suggestions as to how we can both work together, to ensure that their product is bespoke and there is no duplication of effort.'
  • 'They are flexible and responsive.'
  • 'Amy Patterson is extremely thorough and user friendly.'
  • 'Amy Patterson is very sharp but with an effective disarming approach. A genuine pleasure to work with and my first port of call for insolvency and restructuring matters in England.'

Key clients

  • Trinity Investments DAC
  • Deluxe Media
  • Arcadia
  • United Fintech Global Limited
  • White Oak
  • City of London Group Plc
  • Lightbulb
  • Statar Mining

Work highlights

  • Acting on a complex cross-border financial restructuring in the clean energy sector across approximately 15 lender entities.
  • Advising White Oak regarding recovery of funds due to it following its purchase of receivables through a structure operated by Greensill Capital UK Limited which collapsed into administration in 2021.
  • Acting for Trinity Investments Designated Activity Company on its loan management, restructuring, workout strategy and asset management following its acquisition of the £400m distressed loan portfolio from NatWest secured against shopping centres across the UK.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nick Moser

Other key lawyers

Amy Patterson, Richard Viegas, Stephen O'Grady, Lorna Bramich, Kirsten Fulton-Fleming, Luke Viner, Emilie Kennedy