Farleys Solicitors LLP‘s Preston office houses its northwest insolvency group, which is overseen by Mark Hague. The practice is noted for its ’high-quality insolvency litigation service’. The team regularly advises well-known companies on administration and the pre-pack sale of businesses and assets of significant value.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘Mark Hague is excellent, practical and decisive.’

  • ‘A strong and growing team, gaining a deserved reputation for technical ability combined with being approachable and pragmatic.’

  • ‘All individuals within the team are a pleasure to work with; Mark Hague continues to receive well-deserved praise not just for what he personally does but in growing the strong team around him.’

  • ‘They provide city centre quality services from all of their offices.’

  • ‘Mark Hague provides an excellent service.’

  • ‘Mark Hague leads very much from the front with a hands-on and unfussy approach. It is a happy and busy team which thrives on getting great results for clients.’

  • ‘The team are always ready available to provide advice. Ella Holden and Olivia Cooper provide excellent support when required.’

  • ‘The team offers a high-quality insolvency litigation service.’

Key clients

  • Cowgill Holloway Business Recovery LLP
  • Begbies Traynor
  • Grant Thornton UK LLP
  • MHA Macintyre Hudson LLP
  • Ian White
  • Mazars LLP
  • Menzies LLP
  • D Advanced Ltd
  • Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP
  • Asertis Ltd
  • MHA Macintyre Hudson LLP
  • What More (UK) Limited (t/a Wham)
  • Moore Kingston Smith LLP
  • FRP Advisory Trading Limited
  • Quantuma Advisory Limited
  • Manolete Partners PLC

Work highlights

  • Advising Cowgill Holloway Business Recovery and Begbies Traynor as joint administrators of The Great George Street Project Limited in Liverpool.
  • Advised Grant Thornton UK LLP as liquidators of Allseas Global Project Logistics Limited – in Liquidation, which was a worldwide sea and coastal freight forwarding company.
  • Advising for Manolete Partners PLC who have taken assignment from the liquidator of the claims against the directors of Lime Advertising Limited – in Liquidation.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mark Hague

Other key lawyers

Olivia Cooper, Ella Holden