Our international Banking and Financial Services Group provides insolvency and corporate restructuring advice to clients in the high technology sectors.

By combining our cutting edge know-how in all technology convergent sectors with our banking and regulatory expertise we handle both formal insolvency and recovery plans for clients in these markets.

Drawing on the strength and depth of our international Intellectual Property Group, we are able to advise clients on the different types of intellectual property rights available to them. This regularly includes providing advice the most effective ways of exploiting IP rights when there is a temporary funding crisis or when asset disposals are unavoidable.

Members of our core team have substantial, mainstream City corporate recovery experience and are skilled in advising on and, where relevant, drafting and negotiating contracts in connection with:

• Administrations
• Receiverships - whether administrative, fixed charge or court-based
• Liquidations
• Corporate voluntary arrangements and schemes of arrangement
• Directors' responsibilities
• Creditors' claims
• Workouts, and turnaround, standstill and other restructuring initiatives
• Cross-border insolvency issues and co-ordination and liaison with foreign counsel