Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring

11 November 2026

In the marketplace we are currently in, navigating financial challenges requires more than just legal advice; it demands a clear path forward.

At Meerkin & Apel our insolvency and corporate restructuring team, led by Hugh Maclaren and Howard Chait, provides the steady leadership and strategic foresight needed to turn financial uncertainty into actionable outcomes.

  • Whether you are a business facing critical liquidity challenges or a director navigating complex fiduciary duties, we deliver solutions that mitigate risk and preserve value.   We don’t just manage the crisis, we partner with you to protect your assets, restructure with confidence and pave the way for a stable financial future.
  • If you are a creditor seeking to protect your commercial interests, and position your business into the best position you can in these challenging times, we can assist you proactively with strategic advice and documentation to avoid pitfalls. If you have recalcitrant debtors, we can focus their attention to put you at the front of the queue for payment.
  • We have the skills and experience for this work because we regularly act for a range of insolvency professionals such as liquidators, trustees in bankruptcy and other market players.
  • If you are an insolvency professional we are also keen to hear from you, as we are well placed to work with you on your matter.