Devina Patel
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Devina Patel

Associate Director

Areas of expertise

Devina Patel is an experienced restructuring and recovery professional specialising in personal and corporate insolvency, financial turnaround strategies, and distressed asset management. She works closely with businesses, creditors, and stakeholders to provide tailored solutions that maximise value, preserve jobs, and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks. With international experience, she has a deep understanding of cross-border insolvency, restructuring, and financial recovery processes.

Experience

With over 25 years' experience, Devina regularly advises distressed businesses on insolvency processes, restructuring strategies, and financial recovery solutions.

Her international exposure has equipped her with the skills to navigate multi-jurisdictional insolvency cases, working with legal teams, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless cross-border recoveries. She has advised a range of clients, helping them mitigate financial distress and implement turnaround strategies that secure long-term stability.

Notable achievements

Devina has managed day-to-day operations of businesses in administration and managed contingency planning for insurance brokers. She has also prepared advisory reports for stakeholders and supported pre-insolvency sale processes. Her ability to engage with key stakeholders including creditors, directors, and regulatory authorities has been instrumental in achieving optimal restructuring outcomes.

Professional qualifications/memberships

  • JIEB Qualified
  • Certified Fraud Examiner
  • Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist
  • PRINCE 2 Practitioner    
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