Insolvency and restructuring law

Legal advice and representation that is proactive and appropriate to your needs, whether you are undergoing a restructure or are entering into an insolvency process. We work with clients in Truro, London, Birmingham, and nationwide.

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The right legal advice at the right time to effect an outcome that's right for your business

A.E. Verona Cocks

A. E. Verona Cocks

Managing Partner & Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution

Businesses and individuals can experience financial difficulties whatever the economic climate. Getting the right advice at the first sign of an issue helps maximise the options available, preserve asset value and minimise potential personal liability.


We have substantial experience acting for stakeholders, insolvency practitioners, landlords, lenders, unsecured creditors, directors, companies, partnerships and individuals on all aspects of corporate and personal insolvency.

R3 Business Recovery Professionals

We provide advice on:

  • Liquidations, administrations and bankruptcy
  • Sales by administrators including pre-packs.
  • Personal guarantees
  • Statutory Demands
  • Directors' duties
  • Misfeasance
  • Winding Up Petitions and Bankruptcy Petitions
  • Individual voluntary arrangements
  • Retention of title claims
  • Landlords' rights and remedies in insolvency
  • Preferences and transactions at undervalues
  • Wrongful or fraudulent trading claims


Verona is a Fellow of the R3 Business Recovery Professionals, which promotes best practice for professionals working with financially troubled individuals and businesses in the UK.

Meet our legal team

Requiring insolvency and or restructuring advice? Contact Paddle & Cocks LLP Solicitors for your no-obligation consultation.

Call: 0333 3449429 | Email: law@paddleandcocks.co.uk

Head Office:

Phone : 01872 672072

London Office:

Phone :  0203 7456535

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