Myerson Solicitors's Altrincham-based insolvency team handles the full spectrum of mandates. Vicky Biggs, who is noted for her expertise in disputes, heads the firm's debt recovery service. Richard Wolff heads the ‘incredibly hard-working and committed’ group. Jack Ramsden is a key figure within the practice.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are fantastically knowledgeable. They keep themselves abreast of legal developments. They are out there in the field and have diverse contacts, which results in diverse and interesting instructions. They are also down to earth and very easy going - a pleasure to work with. ’

  • ‘Richard Wolff is a pleasure to work with. He really knows his field and it is enjoyable to work on a high level with him when discussing instructions. He is engaging and knowledgeable.’

  • ‘Richard Wolff leads an excellent team. They are incredibly hard-working and committed to fighting their client's corner. There is a real depth of talent which means that they can provide costs effective service without any compromising on the quality. The team is also commutative, affable and very approachable.'

  • ‘Richard Wolff is exceptional. With his years of experience, he exercises sound commercial judgment with good legal nous. He is highly communicative and responsive. He leads his team from the front and he is exactly the sort of lawyer you want on your team.'

  • 'Jack Ramsden is smart and thorough. He has a wisdom well beyond is qualification date.
  • 'Vicky Biggs is diligent and very hard working, with good legal knowledge.’
  • ‘Solid offering. Gets the job done without fuss or palaver.’

  • ‘Vicky Biggs is very good to work with. You can have an open and relaxed dialogue with her.’

Key clients

  • Begbies Traynor
  • Xeinadin Group
  • Hart Shaw LLP
  • TruSolv Business Recovery
  • Omnipresent Group Limited
  • Horsfields
  • Milner Boardman & Partners
  • Inquesta Limited
  • Beesley Corporate Recovery
  • Evelyn Partners LLP

Work highlights

  • Advised the joint administrators of Flights of Fantasy Creative Play Limited in relation to their appointment and on the pre-packaged administration sale of the business and assets of the Company to FOFWDC Limited.
  • Advised clients in respect of a successful Court Application pursuant to Section 216 of the Insolvency Act 1986 permitting them to act as directors of a company known by a prohibited name, Screen with Envy.
  • Advised Begbies Traynor in connection with a successful application to the court to fix the basis of their remuneration as trustee in bankruptcy following the non-engagement of creditors in order to significantly increase their recovery of fees.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Richard Wolff

Other key lawyers

Vicky Biggs, Jack Ramsden