Nick Pike is a restructuring specialist with 30 years’ experience in the sector. A qualified solicitor, he has worked as a partner in three of the UK’s most highly regarded firms, DLA Piper, Lawrence Graham (where he headed the Banking team) and Pinsent Masons (where he led the Restructuring team). Nick retired from legal practice in October 2020 and now undertakes advisory roles in businesses requiring his expertise. He is happy to act as a director where required and has experience in restructuring, management and governance. Sectoral interests and experience involve travel (particularly aviation), regulated consumer finance businesses, retail and leisure, healthcare, manufacturing, media and property- Nick is a director of three property management companies. His contribution to the profession has included a number of leadership roles. At present, he is a Council Member of the Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3) and is the Chair of the Disciplinary Committee of the Insolvency Practitioners’ Association.

Nick also has considerable experience in challenging civil litigation, especially in relation to insolvency disputes. He has conducted very high value cases for a variety of stakeholders in relation to director conduct, recovery of assets worldwide , interpretation of financing documents and fraud. Nick can assist with the determination of litigation strategy and the management of complex contentious work.