Birketts LLP is known as an ‘excellent high quality regional practice’ in the insolvency and restructuring space. Laurence Weeks heads up the group and acts as a trusted advisor to a large number of insolvency practitioners. Greg Allan is the key name on the non-contentious side of the practice, whilst director Matthew Weston is an important contact for dealing with non-contentious and contentious insolvency matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Strength in depth.’
‘Availability and flexibility.’
‘Birketts are an excellent high quality regional practice. We work with them on many and varied matters and have never been disappointed.’
‘Matt Weston is a happy paradox being a universally liked and respected litigator. His quality and commercial awareness are a given and the only hesitation I would have in recommending him is not wanting opponents or competitors to gain access to his services.’
‘I have dealt with Birketts LLP's team on numerous occasions and the standard of work completed is always exceptional and completed in a timely fashion.’
‘Matt Weston's level of work is exceptional together with his attention to detail. Matt is always available to assist with any of my queries and always provides clear and detailed advice.’
‘Birketts LLP are a great, reliable firm in the region. They have fantastic knowledge and deliver excellent service. ’
‘Matthew Weston provides outstanding service, is clear, concise and has expert insolvency knowledge.’
Key clients
- FRP Advisory Trading Limited
- RSM Recovery and Restructuring LLP
- Ensors Accountants LLP
- Price Bailey LLP
- Resolve Group UK
- McTear Williams and Wood LLP
Work highlights
- Acting for the Administrators and Director of Boop Limited in a pre-pack administration and subsequent sale of assets and surrender of leases.
- Acting for the Administrators and Director of Quinto Crane & Hire Limited in administration and subsequent and ongoing disposal of assets.
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Practice head
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Laurence Weeks