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Aimee Harper

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I believe in using my experience as a trusted advisor to help my clients achieve their goals in the turbulent world of corporate restructuring and insolvency.

Manchester
About

Aimee Harper advises on both contentious and non-contentious aspects of corporate recovery, restructuring, turnaround and insolvency, as well as distressed finance.

Aimee has experience across a number of sectors including, for example, retail and real estate. Her clients include insolvency practitioners, directors, banks, asset-based lenders, investors and other stakeholders in relation to financially distressed and insolvency situations.

Areas of FocusConsumer Goods, Food and RetailRestructuring
Professional QualificationsSolicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, 2021

EXPERIENCE

  • Assisting a multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional team to advise Alteri Investors on its significant investment into fast fashion brand Missguided.
  • Acting for secured lenders in relation to a paragraph 35 appointment of administrators in respect of a legal services group operating within the civil litigation sector.
  • Acting for Teneo Financial Advisory as administrators of the Arcadia Propco companies in respect of the group’s leasehold portfolio.
  • Working as part of the team advising Gordon Brothers on the acquisition of the global brand, archives, licence/franchise portfolio and all related intellectual property of iconic English brand Laura Ashley from its UK administrators.
  • Advising Ernst & Young in relation to the administration of the Specialist Leisure Group, including well known coach holiday brand Shearings (and group companies) which employed over 2,500 people. Work included a number of brand and intellectual property sales and a significant number of different transactions involving a portfolio of circa 45 hotels throughout England and Scotland.
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    Administrator - “officer of the company”? The risk of criminal liability under the Trade...

    6 November 2023 .6 minute read

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    DLA Piper advises THG on City A.M. acquisition

    27 July 2023 .2 minute read

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    DLA Piper advises joint administrators of Aartee Bright Bar Limited

    30 March 2023 .7 minute read

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