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Stephens Scown LLP

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Stephens Scown LLP‘s ’tenacious but fair and balanced’ practice handles a wide range of insolvency and restructuring matters, including advising liquidators on investigations into director conduct. Andrew Knox, who chairs the practice from the firm’s Exeter office, has significant experience of insolvency in the mining and minerals sector. Qualified mediator Toby Claridge‘s contentious expertise is frequently drawn upon by banks, insolvency practitioners, and LPA receivers. Sean Jenner is active across both corporate and personal insolvencies.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very competent in their field.’

  • ‘Andrew Knox is friendly and approachable with many years experience. He comes up with novel and sensible solutions to difficult issues.'

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Key clients

  • Corporate Recovery Specialists Limited t/a Purnells
  • Richard J Smith & Co LLP

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Work highlights

  • Advised the administrators on appointment process and procedure together with undertaking a pre-packaged sale of the business and assets of a chain of opticians to a third party.
  • Acting for the liquidators in a successful case at trial against the estate of a deceased director to recover damages following the director’s misfeasance/breach of duty to the company.

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