Disputes, Restructuring and Insolvency, Financial Services
Chris offers guidance to a wide spectrum of stakeholders, including public and private companies and their boards, creditors, private lenders, sponsors, insolvency practitioners and government bodies.
Chris has worked on a number of significant corporate restructuring and insolvency mandates in Australia and the United Kingdom. Additionally, he has experience running large and complex cross-border transactions that encompass the United States, Hong Kong, and the Cayman Islands.
Before joining McCullough Robertson, Chris spent eight years working in London at a prominent Magic Circle firm and a leading U.S. law firm.
Legal insights on buying distressed mining assets
Power struggles – safeguarding renewable assets from financial distress
Advising Boart Longyear, a publicly listed company in connection with its 2021 financial restructuring through a scheme of arrangement.
Advising Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal on its successful financial restructuring through a scheme of arrangement.
Acting for Javelin Global Commodities in connection with the restructure of New Wilkie through a deed of company arrangement.
Advising the voluntary administrators of Seafolly in connection with its recapitalization through a deed of company arrangement.
Advising an American stationary business in relation to its distressed acquisition of the Australian stationery retailer, Kikki.K.
Advising the voluntary administrators appointed to the Toplace group of companies
Acting for the receivers and managers appointed to Harris Scarfe in connection with the receivership and recapitalisation of Harris Scarfe
Acting for the voluntary administrators of Creativemass in connection the sale of its business and assets
