PRACTICE AREA

Insolvency & Restructuring

We have considerable experience of advising and acting in relation to the full range of insolvency and restructuring processes in this jurisdiction, including desastre, degrevement, receivership and corporate winding-up procedures under the Companies Law.

We have acted in, and appeared in, some of the leading insolvency and restructuring cases to have come before the Royal Court.

Our clients include creditors, directors, insolvency practitioners, liquidators, receivers and foreign trustees in bankruptcy.

We have experience in:

  • Advising creditors on the pursuit of debts and claims.
  • Acting for and advising liquidators in the administration of liquidations and windings-up.
  • Court applications, including contested bankruptcies, just and equitable windings-up and schemes of arrangement.
  • Cross-border assistance, including advising foreign trustees in bankruptcy on their recognition in Jersey for the purpose of obtaining assets and information situated in this jurisdiction.
  • Acting as court-appointed administrators of Jersey immoveable (real) property.
Danny Le Maistre is practical and level headed with an ability to provide sensible and expert advice.