We provide comprehensive expertise in all aspects of personal insolvency. Whether you are an insolvency practitioner requiring assistance with a debtor, or an individual facing a bankruptcy petition, our team offers specialist legal support.
Our services
At Sydney Mitchell our Insolvency team have extensive experience in dealing with:
- Setting aside statutory demands
- Defending bankruptcy petitions
- Annulment of bankruptcy orders
- Defending claims – By a trustee in bankruptcy (including preference, undervalue, and possession or sale orders)
- Securing validation orders.
Defending personal guarantees
We provide legal assistance for individuals facing personal guarantee claims. Our team has experience in challenging the validity of personal guarantees or indemnities in particular where you as guarantor might have been unaware of the full implications of what you were signing and did not take any legal advice before doing so.
Why choose our Insolvency team?
At Sydney Mitchell our Insolvency team combines a boutique service with heavyweight expertise to manage the full spectrum of insolvency issues. We are known for our dynamic approach and transparent outstanding service from day one.
The team is spearheaded by Leanne Schneider Rose, acknowledged by the Legal 500 directory as a leading partner in her field, with strong support from Heleena Gandham who is also recognised in the directory as a leading associate.
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