Leonard Curtis funding: helping you help your clients
Leonard Curtis’ commercial brokerage has recently strengthened its presence in the South Coast with the appointment of Richard Bruton.
With 25 years’ experience in banking and commercial finance Richard’s focus is providing bespoke and tailored funding to SME clients – saving them time and providing expert market knowledge.
Your clients are important to you and to us - we develop deep rooted relationships to help them navigate the challenges of funding and running a business to help them reach their goals.
Our brokerage works closely with lenders from all sectors ensuring we deliver appropriate finance solutions.
Our expertise includes:
- Asset finance
- Bridging
- Commercial mortgages
- Development finance
- Cashflow lending
- Invoice finance
- Specialist lending
- Stock finance
- Trade finance
- Trade credit insurance
Working closely with the multi-disciplinary team at Leonard Curtis the scope to deliver appropriate solutions to your clients gives you time to focus elsewhere.
If you have any questions or funding requirements, please contact your local team on 01489 550440 or 01202 712810.
Meet the team
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Daniel Williams
HR
Manchester
Ellie Avery
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Paul Birks
CFO
Bury
Finance, Exec Team
Steven Eyre
Manager
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Restructuring Advisory
Stephen Beverley
Director
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sarah Harnett
Administrator
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Angie James
Cashier
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Eleanor Doyle
Legal Executive
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Deborah Hooton
Solicitor | Senior Associate
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Insolvency, Debt recovery
Wendy Harrison
Office Administrator
Bury
Support
Sarah Hewitt
Director - Funding Partnerships
Bury, Manchester
Funding
Commercial finance brokerage
Chris Knott
Director
Stoke
Restructuring and Insolvency
Paula Smith
Solicitor | Director - Head of Legal
Manchester
Exec Team, Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
Alison McLauchlan
Manager
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Samuel Wood
Senior Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Amelia Heeds
Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Siann Huntley
Director
Taunton Cardiff
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rik Heap
Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ian Lomas
Consultant
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Natalie Rigby
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Harry Matthews-Roberts
Manager
Jersey
Restructuring and Insolvency
Offshore services
Kieran Brennan
Senior Consultant
Manchester
Business Services
Property & Construction Advisory
Aidan Tucker
Director
Jersey, Isle of Man
Restructuring and Insolvency
Offshore services
Dave Hulbert
Director
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Dispute resolution
Debra Brodie
Compliance Office Support
Bury
Compliance
Lakh Singh
Business Development Executive
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Hannah Hills
Strategic Projects Business Partner
Bury
Finance
Tyrone Egan
Office Support
Bury
Support
Yamin Vahaluwala
Senior Data Analyst
Bury
IT
Awaes Ali
Assistant Manager - Business Advisory
Manchester
Funding
Business advisory
Kane Jones
Solicitor
Manchester Legal
Leonard Curtis Legal
Daniel Jeanes
Business Development Manager
Cardiff
Lifecycle
Shamana Rani
Business Advisory Analyst
Manchester
Funding
Business advisory
Becky Owen
Head of Funding
Manchester
Exec Team, Funding
Tracy Gardner
Associate Director of Advisory Services – Property and Construction
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
James Parsonage
Senior Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Joph Young
Director
Worcester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Gareth Kinneavy
Senior Manager
Barlborough
Restructuring and Insolvency
Jane Matthewman
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Neil Hoad-Vrolijk
Senior Manager
Gateshead
Restructuring and Insolvency
Stewart Goldsmith
Director
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Nadine Swettenham
Senior Manager
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Katharine Lawrenson
Solicitor | Director - Head of Insolvency
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Insolvency
Karen Cockcroft
Senior Team Support
Bury
Support
Rachael Johns
Manager
Bury
Compliance
Robert Dunleavy
Manager
Guernsey
Restructuring and Insolvency
Yasin Hussain
Administrator
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Shannon Jones
Assistant Manager
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Amber Walker
Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Amelia Blythe
Assistant Manager
Leeds, York
Restructuring and Insolvency
Corporate insolvency
Natasha Phillimore
Senior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Kay Gee
Senior Consultant
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Matthew Madden
IT Manager
Bury
IT
Lorraine Webley
Office Support
Birmingham
Support
Mark Robinson
Funding Relationship Manager
Manchester
Funding
Commercial finance brokerage
Heather Deson
Team Support Administrator
Birmingham
Support
Chris Rodger
Group Financial Controller
Bury
Finance
Mike Dillon
Director
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Emma Hartley
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Richard Bradley
Senior Manager
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Nicola Brooks
Head of Client Relations (North)
Manchester
Lifecycle
Jordan Ayitey
Administrator
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ramez Wakileh
Digital Marketing Executive
Manchester
Marketing
Amy Mehers
Director - Head of Personal Insolvency
Bury
Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Ben Bardsley
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Steve Markey
Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rob Venables
PR Coordinator
Manchester
Marketing
Rachel Roscoe
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Harish Bhojwani
Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Ed Fenwick
M&A Manager
London
M&A Advisory
Evie Foulkes
Trainee Administrator
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Gus Fiennes
Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sam Kaye
Administrator
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sam Hackett
Administrator
Barlborough
Restructuring and Insolvency
Henry Dickinson
Senior Administrator
Sheffield
Restructuring and Insolvency
Robyn Snape
Senior Relationship Manager
Preston
Jon Shaw
Specialist Funding Relationship Manager
Leeds
Funding
Newsource
Nicola Carlton
Senior Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Samantha O'Hara
Senior Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Conrad Beighton
Director - Head of Midlands
Birmingham
Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency
Syed Islam
Management Accountant
Bury
Finance
John Crolla
Senior Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Azimunnisa Raj
Senior Administrator
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mark Hickford
Director
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Louise Nadine
Case Manager
Leeds
Funding
Newsource
Andrew Heesom
Finance Manager
Bury
Finance
Jodie Hollinshead
Administrator
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Julie Hogan
Senior Support
Bury
Support
David Tovey
Manager
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Summer Hume
Junior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Charlotte John
Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ed Brown
Funding Relationship Manager
Birmingham
Funding
Nicola Harcombe
Assistant Manager
Bristol
Restructuring and Insolvency
Aaminah Dadabhoy
Senior Administrator
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Erin Dennehy
HR Business Partner
Bury
HR
Daniel Szczerkowski
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Matt Jackson
Associate
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Jon Miles
Administrator
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Joe Higgins
Junior Administrator
Gateshead
Restructuring and Insolvency
Nia Park
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Jenny Fell
Senior Solicitor
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
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