Finalists

Insolvency Today is pleased to congratulate all finalists for the Insolvency & Rescue Awards 2011. Click on the categories listed below to find out about the category criteria. The winners were announced at the Awards ceremony on 05 October at the Lancaster London.

 

Insolvency Practitioner of the Year – Personal

  • Matthew Chadwick, national head of courtwork, BDO LLP
  • Jackie Westerman, insolvency practitioner, CCCS Voluntary Arrangements
  • Michael Howorth, insolvency practitioner, Varden Nuttall

 

Insolvency Practitioner of the Year – Corporate

  • Ian Mark Defty, partner, Kingston Smith & Partners LLP
  • Gary Pettit, insolvency practitioner, Marshman Price

 

Turnaround Practitioner of the Year

  • Shahin Gulamali, partner, Icknield
  • Roger Bayly, partner / head of turnaround, KPMG LLP
  • Jamie White, UK head of restructuring, Pinsent Masons LLP
  • Ian Anderson, partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

 

Insolvency Manager of the Year

  • Robert Steven Wilkinson, senior manager, Cooper Williamson
  • Richard Bathgate, manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • Matthew Callaghan, manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • James Dowers, manager, Kingston Smith & Partners LLP
  • Neil Cronshaw, insolvency practice manager, Varden Nuttall

 

Lawyer of the Year

  • Graham McPhie, partner, Moon Beever
  • Nick Moser, partner, restructuring and corporate recovery, Taylor Wessing LLP

 

Rising Star Award

 

  • Jane Warner, managing director, Baronsmead Consulting
  • Samantha Hawkins, senior insolvency manager, David Exell Associates
  • Sam Mills, senior associate, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

 

Banking Restructuring Team of the Year

  • business support unit, Lloyds Banking Group
  • global restructuring group UK, The Royal Bank of Scotland

 

 

Insolvency Support Team of the Year

  • Compliance on Call
  • volume insolvency, Eversheds LLP
  • insolvency division, Marsh
  • BRS treasury, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • pre-appointment team, Varden Nuttall

 

Corporate Recovery Firm of the Year – Small firms (up to 3 licensed appointment taking IPs)

  • Abbott Fielding
  • AG Associates
  • Bailey Ahmad
  • Parker Andrews 

 

Corporate Recovery Firm of the Year – Mid sized firms (4-20 licensed appointment taking IPs)

  • Leonard Curtis 
  • Wilson Field
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Corporate Recovery Firm of the Year – Large firms (21 plus licensed appointment taking IPs)

  • KPMG LLP
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP     

 

Business Rescue of the Year - under £20m turnover

  • Beer & Young / Astratis
  • KPMG / Stone Firms
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP / The New Victoria Hospital
  • Valco Capital Partners / Park Precision 
  • Valco Capital Partners / Burgess Dorling & Leigh

 

Business Rescue of the Year - £21m to £50m turnover

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP / British School of Motoring
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP / Archial Group

 

       

      Business Rescue of the Year - £51m plus turnover

      • International Greetings
      • KPMG / Cattles
      • Lloyds Banking Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP / Dyson Group

       

      Debt Management Provider of the Year

      • Money Plus Group
      • Debt Advisory Line
      • Paymex Group                                                               
      • Smooth Financial Consultants   

       

      Insolvency Law Firm of the Year

      • Lawrence Graham LLP
      • Nabarro LLP
      • Osborne Clarke
      • Squire Sanders Hammonds
      • Taylor Wessing LLP

       

      Business Rescue Funder of the Year – Asset Based Lender

      • Bibby Financial Services
      • Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance

         

             

            Business Rescue Funder of the Year – Broker / Equity

            • Beer & Young
            • Now Financial

             

            Asset Valuer / Auctioneer of the Year

            • Allsop
            • Edward Symmons LLP
            • GoIndustry Dovebid
            • Metis Partners

             

            The Sabin Award for Outstanding Contribution to the UK Rescue Culture