Garry Lee
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Garry Lee

Associate Director

Garry is both a qualified accountant and Insolvency Practitioner who specialises in advising companies on the most appropriate option available to them in their current financial position. For a solvent company this could be a solvent liquidation to extract value or rationalise a group structure or for an entity experiencing financial distress then advising on either restructuring debt or a managed wind down of the business. 

Experience

Garry has worked in practice for more than 35 years, initially in audit and general practice and the last 15 years in Restructuring & Recovery. Garry has extensive experience in dealing with Motor Retail as well as companies in a wide range of industries including construction & leisure.

Notable client work and achievements

  • Garry is actively involved in the Southampton office's CSR activities which reflects his passion for wanting to give something back to the community.
  • Garry also assisted the London RRS team with asset tracing in a high-profile financial services case that has resulted in a successful court case against the perpetrators of a large-scale fraud.
  • Garry is an active member of R3: The Association of Business Recovery Professionals, which is the trade association for the entire community of the UK's insolvency and restructuring professionals and is a past chair of the Southern & Thames Valley Region.

Professional qualifications/memberships

FCCA, ACA, MABRP

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S&W team comment on latest company insolvencies data for construction industry

New data published today by the Insolvency Service shows that there were 367 construction insolvencies in February 2025, the highest they have been since June 2024. This is a 20% increase from January 2025 (306) and 3% increase from February 2024 (355).

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The team complete a sale of Utopia Distribution Services Limited to DP World Logistics UK Limited

On 13 December 2024, Mark Supperstone and Ben Woodthorpe were appointed as joint administrators to Utopia Distribution Services Limited (UDS or the ‘Company’), a physical entertainment distributor. Immediately following the appointment, a sale of the business and assets was completed to DP World Logistics UK Limited (‘DP World’), the supply chain solutions provider.

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Administrators welcome High Court ruling on London Capital & Finance

The joint administrators of London Capital & Finance plc* (LCF) and the joint administrators of London Oil & Gas Limited** (LOG) have welcomed a High Court of Justice ruling.

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