We have a team within the Property department able to advise on insolvency property related issues - contentious and non-contentious. The team act for landlords and tenants, insolvency practitioners, investors, developers and banks. The diversity of clients and expertise helps us to give good commercial advice.
OUR SERVICE
We have experienced people within the Property department who have helped clients through previous economic downturns.
With that breadth of experience we are able to give clients strategic advice when they or the companies that they deal with face financial difficulties.
Key to any potential insolvency or insolvent situation is getting practical advice quickly - we pride ourselves on giving unstuffy commercial advice.
RECENT EXPERIENCE ADVISING
Landlords for pre-insolvency strategic advice about their own or their occupiers’ financial difficulties. Likewise to occupier/operators about their own or their landlords’ difficulties.
Disputes following insolvency including:
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presenting winding up petitions and obtaining orders
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injunctions to restrain winding up petitions
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applying for vesting orders
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applications to set aside statutory demands
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advice to landlords about rights and remedies following tenant insolvency
Acting in post insolvency disposals, either for the insolvency practitioners or and for purchasers on the acquisition of property assets - including advice on pre-pack administrations.
Acting for banks and other chargees on the appointment of LPA receivers and advising on issues surrounding their security.
Martin Smith
Partner, Head of Property
T: +44 (0)20 7344 5596
martin.smith@fsilaw.com
Amanda McNeil
Partner: Head of Property Dispute Resolution
T: +44 (0)207 344 5615
amanda.mcneil@fsilaw.com