Morton Fraser MacRoberts

The restructuring and insolvency team at Morton Fraser MacRoberts regularly handles the transactional and contentious side of complex, multi-faceted mandates, with notable expertise in property, pensions, and IP and IT issues. The firm acts for a wide client base, and often receives instructions that require national and international expertise. Alan Meek and Nicola Ross co-lead the practice; the former is noted for his expertise working with distressed companies, particularly in the financial services sector, and the latter has ‘great insolvency experience which can be applied across many sectors’. Leon Breakey has established strength in insolvency disputes, recently handling issues of gratuitous alienations, wrongful trading, and misfeasance. Ian Young is praised as an ’industry stalwart of the corporate and insolvency arena’ and has an extensive cross-border practice, while Jennifer Andrew is active on contentious mandates.