Frank Bouette spearheads the practice group at DMH Stallard LLP which advises on complex insolvency and restructuring matters, benefitting from support from the firm’s transactional finance and finance litigation teams to provide a comprehensive service to its diverse client base. Bouette is a key name for advising OMBs, directors, funders and insolvency practitioners. Oliver Jackson is another important port of call within the group, while Michael Lynch (London) adds his weight to the team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Michael and his team provide a very quick, efficient and effective service, getting results when needed. Their advice is practical and easy to understand and tailored to the client's needs.’

  • ‘Michael Lynch is my main point of contact. He always makes time to be available to listen to client needs and seeks to deliver quickly an efficiently. He has deep knowledge of insolvency legislation and always manages client expectations.’

  • ‘All companies are made great (or not) by the quality and drive of their staff, the team I have dealt with at DMH have this in abundance.’

  • ‘I have dealt with a few of their top team, Oliver Jackson in particular has been fantastic, he takes time to fully understand the cases I have given him (almost knowing them as well as me after a while) and he listens to my views with regards to phrasing certain responses and questions. Many firms of solicitors only seem to like their own way of wording letters'

  • ‘Great knowledge of the complexities of Insolvency legislation’

  • ‘Frank Bouette - always available to deal with any size of case and provides practical advice, while explaining the rationale behind it ’

  • ‘Michael Lynch is highly recommended. Very smart but also focussed on what the client wants to achieve.’

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Key clients

  • Quantuma Advisory Limited
  • FRP Advisory Trading Limited
  • Begbies Traynor
  • Kroll
  • Parker Andrews Limited
  • Natwest Group
  • Interpath (BVI) Limited
  • Boris Zilbermints
  • Moore Kingston Smith

Work highlights

  • Advised Boris Zilbermints in relation to their creditor position in the Special Administration of Sova Capital Limited.
  • Advised the Joint Liquidators of Dondore Incorporated (in Liquidation), a company incorporated in and liquidated in the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”), on recognising the BVI Liquidation in this jurisdiction under the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1030) (“CBIR 2006”).

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Frank Bouette

Other key lawyers

Oliver Jackson, Michael Lynch