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Principal
Litigation and employment
Licensed Insolvency Practitioner
Email: jwr@cbglaw.co.uk
Direct Line: 020 7462 6021
Switchboard: 020 7436 5151
Jeff's areas of expertise:
- Insolvency incorporating corporate and personal, both contentious and non-contentious.
- Commercial contract disputes including intellectual property; defective goods and services; fair trading and debt recovery.
- Employment disputes arising between employers and employees covering every stage of the employment process, including recruitment, discrimination, whistleblowing, dismissals, redundancy, pensions and TUPE.
- Commercial property disputes between landlords and tenants, including lease renewals, rent reviews, arrears, breach of covenant and dilapidation claims.
- Land law disputes including rights, ownership, contamination and covenants.
Recent interesting transactions:
- "We acted for the Receiver on a multiple car dealership. We sold the assets for only £0.50 (fifty pence) but we enabled the re-banking of the £15 million exposure."
- "Acting for the liquidator in action for breach of contract against one of the leading High Street banks for £7 million."
What our clients say:
"Jeff's ability to get to the heart of insolvency/turnaround problems immediately is a great skill. Jeff gives speedy and responsive advice, which is focused and practical and set in a commercial context. This has been of enormous value to me over the years." Colin Haig, PwC
"Jeff is always accessible, responsive, commercial and gives good value on insolvency and turnaround advice." Jon Moulton, Alchemy Partners LLP
Qualified: as a Solicitor in 1982.
Education: Lanchester Polytechnic.
Memberships:
- Licensed Insolvency Practitioner.
- Fellow of the Association of Business Recovery Professionals.
- Member of the Insolvency Lawyers Association.
- Member of the Employment Lawyers Association.
Background and legal experience: Leading City law firms and in Leeds. Joined Collins Benson Goldhill in 1994.
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