New recruit for Gateshead team

We're excited to welcome Ryan Butler to our Gateshead office! Ryan joins us as a qualified solicitor, bringing a wealth of expertise to the team. Ryan's background and previous experience in insolvency will be a valuable asset as we continue to grow our presence in the North East.

Director, Iain Nairn comments “Not only does Ryan bring great capabilities on the technical front, but also a personable attitude to dealing with clients, which underpins all that we do”.

Ryan joins Iain Nairn, Sarah Gray, and Jonathan Todd in the Gateshead office that works with clients across the North East.

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Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Whitaker

Junior Administrator

Jersey

Restructuring and Insolvency

Richard Turvey

Director

Manchester

Business Services

Robert Dunleavy

Manager

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Restructuring and Insolvency

Charlotte Bradley

Marketing & Communications Executive

Manchester

Marketing

Bill Bordill

Director

Manchester

Business Services

Advisory services - property & construction

Rebecca Lawton

Office Administrator

Bury

Support

Azimunnisa Raj

Senior Administrator

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Oliver Rose

Junior Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Alnur Miah

Manager

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Allison Whyborn

Compliance Assistant Manager

Bury

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Syed Islam

Management Accountant

Bury

Finance

Michael Wain

Membership Manager

Bury

Business Services

Virtualnonexecs

Sophie McDonough

Senior Manager

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Restructuring and Insolvency

Gary Cain

Head of Business Services

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Ben Powell

Business Advisory Analyst

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Business advisory

Tom Young

Administrator

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Andrew Knowles

Director

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Restructuring and Insolvency

Ed Fenwick

M&A Manager

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Tracy Gardner

Associate Director of Advisory Services – Property and Construction

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Phil Morton

Director

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David Tovey

Manager

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Daniel Jeanes

Business Development Manager

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Toby Gibbons

Assistant Manager

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Jenny Fell

Senior Solicitor

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Leonard Curtis Legal

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Sally Adjemian

Payroll Manager

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HR

Laura McCubbin

Talent Acquisition Partner

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HR

Rachael Johns

Manager

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Compliance

Ric Miller

Director - ABL and Business Advisory

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Alana Mills

Senior Business Development Manager

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Rachael Bentley

Director | Solicitor

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Dan Ormerod

Director

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Restructuring and Insolvency

Mark Colman

Director

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jonathan Roberts

Solicitor | Director

London

Leonard Curtis Legal

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Dane O'Hara

Director - Head of Restructuring Advisory

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Rachel Crossley

Administrator

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Jamie Maddox

Associate Director

Manchester

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Rik Heap

Director

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Jason Martin

Senior Manager

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Restructuring and Insolvency

Amy Nelson

Manager

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Darren Grimshaw

Associate Director

Bury

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Personal insolvency

Ben Ainsworth

Junior Insolvency Administrator

Bury

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Jane Matthewman

Assistant Manager

Bury

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Personal insolvency

Hilary Pascoe

Director

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Restructuring and Insolvency

Becky Owen

Head of Funding

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Katy McAndrew

Director

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Grace Cabangal

Assistant Accountant

Bury

Finance

Chris Rodger

Group Financial Controller

Bury

Finance

Beth Eagles

Design and Digital Marketing Executive

Manchester

Marketing

Amy Mehers

Director - Head of Personal Insolvency

Bury

Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency

Personal insolvency

Joanne Stubbs

Account Manager

Bury

Business Services

Virtualnonexecs

Sofia-Mairi Karousi

Senior Administrator

Bristol

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Rachna Sood

Learning and Development Business Partner

Bury

HR

Jececlyn Mark Hor Yien

Junior Administrator

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sarah Gray

Senior Relationship Manager

Gateshead

Sarah Lovell

Head of Interim

Bury

Business Services

Virtualnonexecs

Zaynah Anjam

Business Development Insights Manager

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Stephen Jones

Business Development Manager

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Ian Lomas

Consultant

Manchester

Business Services

Advisory services - property & construction

Yamin Vahaluwala

Senior Data Analyst

Bury

IT

Paul Haworth

Head of Group Risk and Compliance

Bury

Compliance

Zahidur Miah

Senior Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Katie Carroll

Assistant Manager - Cashier

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Helen Murray

Senior Relationship Manager

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Mike Dinnell

Structured Debt Manager

Liverpool

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Structured debt solutions

Amy Lockwood

Office Manager

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Stephen Beverley

Director

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Simra Banaras

Junior Administrator

Gateshead

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sarah Harnett

Administrator

Hampshire

Restructuring and Insolvency

Lillia Kristina Hodgson

Accounts Assistant

Bury

Finance

Rachael McCusker

Associate Solicitor

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Deborah Patrick

Senior Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Tyrone Egan

Office Support

Bury

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Nicola Harcombe

Assistant Manager

Bristol

Restructuring and Insolvency

Isabelle Messenger

Senior Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Alison Taylor

Business Advisory Lead

Birmingham

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Business advisory

Glee Pigozzi

Executive Assistant

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Debbie Batchelor

Accounts Receivable Coordinator

Bury

Finance

Robyn Snape

Senior Relationship Manager

Preston

Ryan Holdsworth

Director

Sheffield, Rotherham

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Laurence Ollerton

Assistant Manager

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jake Lee

Senior Administrator

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Peter Vinden

Director | Consultant

Manchester

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Sam Kaye

Administrator

Birmingham

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Bradley Jordan

Trainee Insolvency Administrator

Guernsey

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Gavin Snell

Non-Executive Chairman

Bury

Exec Team

James Nixon

Business Development Executive

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Ashley Petty

Manager

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Offshore services

Sophie Smith

Director

Guernsey

Restructuring and Insolvency

Offshore services

Helen Sutherland

Paralegal

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Leonard Curtis Legal

Finnlay Walsh

Senior Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Tom Booth

Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Gareth Kinneavy

Senior Manager

Barlborough

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Sam Hackett

Administrator

Barlborough

Restructuring and Insolvency

Liam Griffin

Advisory Director

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Restructuring Advisory

Lauren Maloney

Funding Relationship Manager

Sheffield

Funding

Cate Lord

HR Assistant

Bury

HR

Adam Hembrough

Head of Development

Bury

Business Services

Virtualnonexecs

Iain Nairn

Director

Gateshead

Restructuring and Insolvency

Steve Muncaster

Director

Liverpool

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sarah Hewitt

Director - Funding Partnerships

Bury, Manchester

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Commercial finance brokerage

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