Robert Paterson#6467

Robert Paterson

Partner, Wedlake Bell
Robert Paterson, Partner and solicitor, joined Moon Beever LLP in 2018 and is a Licenced Insolvency Practitioner, member of R3, the IPA and the Association of Property and Fixed Charge Receivers, and Institute for Turnaround.

Robert has gained a wide range of experience in his previous firms DLA and Gowlings WLG and has acted on contentious and non-contentious matters for a range of clients including banks and lenders, insolvency practitioners and companies/partnerships and directors/partners.

Robert also undertakes significant cross-border insolvency work. Recent highlights include obtaining the first English administration order for a Gibraltar company in the context of a group restructuring, and obtaining a novel court order permitting the transfer of funds to administrators of secondary proceedings in Germany to enable a distribution to local creditors.

He is currently acting as an expert witness in relation to an ongoing arbitration in New York.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2000

Experience

  • Gowling WLG (and legacy firms) (2006 - 2020)
  • DLA Piper (2000 - 2005)

Membership

  • R3
  • INSOL Europe
  • IPA
  • NARA

Qualifications

  • Joint Insolvency Examination Board (2004)
  • Legal Practice Course (1998)
  • Common Professional Examination (1997)
  • MA (Cantab) (1996)

Education

  • College of Law (York) (1996–1998)
  • University of Cambridge (1992–1996)

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