Richard Obank

Richard Obank – IFT Fellow 

Richard Obank acts for corporates, private equity investors, funds and financial institutions in corporate restructuring and insolvency matters. He regularly advises turnaround professionals, chief restructuring officers, and accountants and is highly familiar dealing with and advising on UK insolvency processes, contingency planning and options analysis. Richard has extensive experience acting for boards of directors in financially distressed situations.

Richard advises regularly on distressed M&A transactions, debt and capital restructurings and work outs, often involving significant cross-border issues.

Richard advises on high profile and complex acquisitions, disposals, reorganisations, company voluntary arrangements and schemes of arrangement. Richard has hands-on experience as a board director and charity trustee in debt restructuring scenarios and overseeing operational turnarounds.