Leanne Schneider-Rose

Associate
Dispute Resolution, Insolvency

Tel: 0121 698 2200
Office: Birmingham City Centre

Leanne assists companies and individuals in financial difficulties; banks in asset recovery; Insolvency Practitioners in the Insolvency Process generally leading to the recovery and sale of assets.

Leanne, who lives in Germany and works in Birmingham, has knowledge of the way in which various systems work in Germany. She is therefore able to assist Insolvency Practitioners who have been appointed Trustees in bankruptcy of a German national, in investigating assets that may be outside of the UK but situated in Germany.

Leanne specialises in insolvency including:

  • Bankruptcy
  • Administrations
  • Liquidations
  • Asset sales
  • Helping creditors to obtain payment
  • Receiverships
  • Business restructuring

Leanne also deals with:

  • Breach of directors' duties
  • Wrongful trading
  • Defending statutory demands
  • Bankruptcy proceedings
  • Winding up companies
  • Annulment of bankruptcy orders
  • Applications extending the term of office of an Administrator

Recent Cases

Current and recent interesting deals include:

  • The sale of a £1.8 million waste management site in Administration, acting for the Administrators.
  • Working with a Trustee in Bankruptcy, assisting with the realisation of assets in Mauritius.
  • Assisting a Trustee in Bankruptcy of a German national, recovering assets in Germany.

What the Directories say

In the Legal 500 2011, under Insolvency and Corporate Recovery, Leanne is described as "technically very sound".

Career History

2007 Sydney Mitchell Solicitors
2006-2007 Rubric Legal
2004-2005 Clifford Chance – Frankfurt
2002-2004 Studying German and teaching business English. Leanne is qualified to teach English as a foreign language.
1990-2002 Harrison Clark Solicitors
1999 qualified as a Solicitor

Education

Kineton High School
University of the West of England

Languages

German

Memberships and Offices held

Member of R3.

Interests and Hobbies

Leanne's interests are snorkling and scuba diving, books and her dog "Charlie," an English Springer Spaniel.