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
Andrew Knowles
Director
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Jonny Halford
Membership Manager
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Jamie Maddox
Associate Director
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Martin Maloney
Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Elaine Holland
Assistant Manager
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Liz Welch
Director
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Caitlin Baron
Marketing and Communications Executive
Manchester
Marketing
John Crolla
Senior Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
David Manning
Manager
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Gavin Snell
Non-Executive Chairman
Bury
Exec Team
Myles Thompson
Junior Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Phil Deyes
Director
Beverley, Leeds, York
Restructuring and Insolvency
Joseph Carter
Senior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sharon Tyson
Senior Manager - Cashier
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sean Ward
Associate Director
Cardiff, Bristol
Restructuring and Insolvency
Deborah Lockwood
Director
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rachael Bentley
Director | Solicitor
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Michelle Temiwoluwa
Graduate Solicitor Apprentice
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
Jon Shaw
Specialist Funding Relationship Manager
Leeds
Funding
Newsource
Joanne Stubbs
Account Manager
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Natasha Lee
Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Debra Brodie
Compliance Office Support
Bury
Compliance
Josh Green
Junior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sarah Hewitt
Director - Funding Partnerships
Bury, Manchester
Funding
Commercial finance brokerage
Danielle Shore
Director
Sheffield, Rotherham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mark Robinson
Funding Relationship Manager
Manchester
Funding
Commercial finance brokerage
Mike Critchley
Non-Executive Director
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Sam Kaye
Administrator
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ross Heald
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Logan Mantle
Head of Corporate Development
Barlborough, Bury
Finance
Alnur Miah
Manager
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Adam Hembrough
Head of Development
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Adam Dilworth
Trainee Data Analyst
Bury
IT
Bethany Osmond
Senior Manager
Guernsey
Restructuring and Insolvency
Offshore services
Paula Smith
Solicitor | Director - Head of Legal
Manchester
Exec Team, Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
Redvers Rowson
Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Summer Hume
Junior Administrator
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Oliver Kennedy
Manager
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Lucy Abbott-Giles
Senior Manager
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Darren Robinson
Head of Business Development
London
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mark Colman
Director
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rachael McCusker
Associate Solicitor
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Helen Hales
Senior Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Mike Dinnell
Structured Debt Manager
Liverpool
Funding
Structured debt solutions
Nella Lawrence
Legal Secretary
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Zahidur Miah
Senior Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Kane Jones
Solicitor
Manchester Legal
Leonard Curtis Legal
Yasin Hussain
Administrator
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Shamana Rani
Business Advisory Analyst
Manchester
Funding
Business advisory
Helen Sutherland
Paralegal
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Jade Roberts
Marketing and Events Executive
Manchester
Marketing
Julie Hogan
Senior Support
Bury
Support
Lewis Farrin-Berry
Junior Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Victoria Cleary
Administrator
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Matt Jackson
Associate
Manchester
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Advisory services - property & construction
Marcus Cradden
Trainee Cashier
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Hasan Patel
Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Cheryl Richards
Manager
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Heather Deson
Team Support Administrator
Birmingham
Support
Charlie Bunting
Trainee Solicitor
Manchester
Leonard Curtis Legal
Corporate
Cameron Ford
Senior Administrator
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Emma Brown
Membership Manager
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Khalid Suli
Senior Administrator
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Tom Benson
Administrator
Sheffield
Restructuring and Insolvency
Karen Cockcroft
Senior Team Support
Bury
Support
Tyrone Egan
Office Support
Bury
Support
Catherine Ormerod
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Siann Huntley
Director
Taunton Cardiff
Restructuring and Insolvency
Alison McLauchlan
Manager
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Allan Murt
Associate
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Eleanor Doyle
Legal Executive
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Becky Owen
Head of Funding
Manchester
Exec Team, Funding
Nicola Brooks
Head of Client Relations (North)
Manchester
Lifecycle
Allison Whyborn
Compliance Assistant Manager
Bury
Compliance
Charlie Cooper
Manager
Bristol
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rachna Sood
Learning and Development Business Partner
Bury
HR
Darren Grimshaw
Associate Director
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Eleanor Carmichael
Events Manager
Manchester
Marketing
Laura Archbold
Business Manager | Consultant
Bury
Business Services
Virtualnonexecs
Amy Nelson
Manager
Leeds, York
Restructuring and Insolvency
Sophie Smith
Director
Guernsey
Restructuring and Insolvency
Offshore services
Michelle Oliver-Tomlinson
Manager
Birmingham
Restructuring and Insolvency
Yamin Vahaluwala
Senior Data Analyst
Bury
IT
Erin Dennehy
HR Business Partner
Bury
HR
Dan Booth
CEO
Manchester
Exec Team
Chris Knott
Director
Stoke
Restructuring and Insolvency
Anthony Milnes
Director
Huddersfield
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ric Miller
Director - ABL and Business Advisory
Manchester
Funding
Business advisory
Peter Vinden
Director | Consultant
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Abi Conah
Administrator
Manchester
Restructuring and Insolvency
Rob Venables
PR Coordinator
Manchester
Marketing
Evie Foulkes
Trainee Administrator
Hampshire
Restructuring and Insolvency
Ian Lomas
Consultant
Manchester
Business Services
Advisory services - property & construction
Steve Muncaster
Director
Liverpool
Restructuring and Insolvency
Paula Castle
Brand and Communications Director
Manchester
Marketing
Jane Matthewman
Assistant Manager
Bury
Restructuring and Insolvency
Personal insolvency
Andrew Heesom
Finance Manager
Bury
Finance
Aaminah Dadabhoy
Senior Administrator
Preston
Restructuring and Insolvency
Beth Nelson
Administrator
Sheffield
Restructuring and Insolvency
Natalie Rigby
Administrator
Bury
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