We have gained a national reputation for our work with Licensed Insolvency Practitioners, led by solicitor and Licensed Insolvency Practitioner, Annabel Whittaker
We act for Insolvency Practitioners in making claims to recover assets on behalf of trustees in bankruptcy in administration or liquidation. Our aim throughout is to get the best possible return for the creditors.
Our insolvency team has extensive experience of dealing with disputes in the insolvency context having recently been described in Chambers & Partners as “the best contentious team in the East Midlands”.
Typical insolvency litigation cases dealt with by the team include:
- Transactions at an undervalue
- Preferences
- Recovery of assets and property
- Tracing and constructive trust claims.
- Possession claims
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"Nicky Calthrop-Owen heads Actons’ practice, which is praised for providing ‘clear, accurate and unambiguous advice’"The Legal 500
Chambers & Partners 2020 (Restructuring/Insolvency)"I have always been happy with the service provided by Actons," says a client. "They are my first choice for insolvency solicitors, and with a large team specialising in this area there is always someone available when I need them."
The Legal 500 2021: Insolvency & Corporate RecoveryActons' Nottingham practice is frequently appointed in insolvency cases to represent joint trustees, administrators or liquidators. In addition, the team handles non-contentious insolvency and restructuring work and bankruptcy annulments. Licensed insolvency practitioners Nicky Calthrop-Owen and Annabel Whittaker both have a wealth of experience in corporate and personal insolvency mandates.
"Well-known team that advises on both corporate and personal insolvency issues. Advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Clients include a number of leading insolvency practitioners, and a number of the team's lawyers are themselves licensed insolvency practitioners. Regularly assists with disputes involving claims against directors and the realisation of assets in bankruptcy."Chambers & Partners 2020 (Restructuring/Insolvency)
"Actons has ‘one of the strongest insolvency teams in the Nottingham area' with ‘strong technical knowledge' across the range of matters. It acts for major insolvency practitioners in the region, such as Bates Weston, KPMG, BDO and Baker Tilly (now RSM)."The Legal 500
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