Clients of the restructuring and insolvency practice at Chapman Tripp appreciate the team's ‘deep experience, innovative solutions and breadth of disciplines’. The team balances a broad workload, regularly assisting its clients with debt restructuring, voluntary administration, distressed debt transactions and receiverships. The team is jointly led by the Auckland-based Michael Harper and Michael Arthur. Harper is ‘outcome focused and widely respected', and Arthur is commended for being a ’strong advocate‘ and possessing ’deep knowledge’. Also based in the Auckland office, Janko Marcetic is well versed in receiverships and liquidations.
Testimonials
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‘Deep experience, innovative solutions, highly responsive, breadth of disciplines covered means one stop shop.’
‘Michael Harper - deep experience, outcome focused, widely respected. Michael Arthur - strong advocate, deep knowledge.’
Key clients
- Calibre Partners
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment – |Kanoa
Work highlights
- Acting for the receivers (Calibre Partners) on the pre-pack voluntary administration and receivership of Optic Security.
- Acting for the Crown in relation to its position as secured creditor in the voluntary administration of Mount Ruapehu Alpine Lifts.