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Hill Dickinson hires Julie Agnew in expansion of Manchester restructuring team

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Leading commercial law firm Hill Dickinson is pleased to announce the expansion of its restructuring team with the appointment of legal director Julie Agnew. 
 

Julie joins from DWF, where she worked for 12 years, becoming widely known across the northwest restructuring community for her work in non-contentious corporate insolvency. Her experience includes working for insolvency practitioners across the North East and North West, banks and funders, including asset based lenders in maximising recoveries.

Hill Dickinson head of restructuring Paul Spence has welcomed Julie to the team saying: ‘Julie’s experience in non-contentious corporate insolvency and the reputation she has already built across the North West will add valuable capacity to our growing Manchester team.

‘The fact that Julie also has direct experience of working in finance and industry prior to becoming a lawyer gives her an insight into the challenges of running a business that clients really appreciate and respond to. We’re delighted that she has joined the team at Hill Dickinson.’

Hill Dickinson’s specialist restructuring team undertakes work for a wide range of clients nationally and internationally. The team provides a full service to insolvency practitioners in relation to formal corporate and personal insolvency appointments dealing with both contentious and transactional assignments as well as providing strategic advisory and turnaround advice to corporate stakeholders.  
 

When a business is in distress, getting the right kind of advice early can provide the best chance of a beneficial outcome for all stakeholders. Our specialist team is committed to delivering creative solutions and commercial results.

From reorganisation and turnaround to restructuring debt and dealing with pension scheme deficits, our aim is to help improve returns to stakeholders and avoid formal insolvency where possible. We offer pragmatic, commercial advice to directors, shareholders, investors, government , banks and lenders as well as government regulatory bodies.

In addition, we provide a full service to insolvency practitioners in relation to formal corporate and personal insolvency appointments, dealing with both contentious and transactional assignments.