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Tom Swain

Tom is a legal director in the Corporate Restructuring and Advisory team. Tom has previous experience working within a global legal practice as well as working within the legal arm of the one of the ‘Big Four’ professional services firms. Tom acts for lenders, insolvency practitioners, distressed investors, corporates and directors in relation to all aspects of transactional restructuring, insolvency law and financial restructurings. Tom has worked on a number of high-profile insolvencies locally and nationally in sectors such as retail, manufacturing and automotive, ranging from early options and contingency planning through to administration pre-packaged sales/purchases and trading administrations. Tom looks to lean on his experience of managing both solvent and insolvent re-organisation projects, nationally and internationally, to provide solutions across the full corporate lifecycle. · Shoosmiths LLP

EnglandRestructuring & Insolvency, Financial Restructuring

About

Legal Director in Shoosmiths LLP's Corporate Restructuring and Advisory team, advising lenders, insolvency practitioners, distressed investors, corporates and directors on transactional restructuring, insolvency and financial restructurings. He has worked on high‑profile insolvencies in the retail, manufacturing and automotive sectors and manages solvent and insolvent reorganisation projects nationally and internationally.

Practice areas

Restructuring & InsolvencyFinancial RestructuringCorporate / M&A

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Expertise

Lenders and creditor-side workInsolvency practitioners and distressed investorsRetailManufacturingAutomotiveCross-border reorganisations

Education

  • LLB (Law), University of Birmingham
  • Legal Practice Course, University of Law

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales (2010)