Mark Supperstone, Partner

Mark specialises in corporate restructuring, turnaround and formal insolvency work.

Experience

With over 25 years of experience, Mark has successfully advised clients in the UK and internationally across a wide range of industry sectors including retail, energy and renewables, construction, manufacturing and technology. He has advised companies with household names, such JTF Wholesale Limited, Peter Pilotto, Scotts of Stow and Anne Fontaine.

Mark excels in high-pressure, time-critical situations, and is renowned for his ability to find practical commercial solutions for organisations in difficult situations. He is passionate about saving businesses and recovering funds for creditors and has helped secure over 20,000 jobs in his career to date.

Mark was named Corporate Restructuring Insolvency Practitioner of the Year at the 2021 TRI Awards.

Notable client work and achievements

Mark was the lead administrator of Utopia Distribution Services, a distributor shipping over 60% of the UK’s physical entertainment products (DVD’s/CD’s etc) securing a sale of the business and several assets.

Mark was the lead administrator of Brickvest Limited, a real estate FinTech platform, securing a sale to Patrizia AG, a global real estate investment manager. The transaction enabled the further development of the innovative platform developed by Brickvest and resulted in the full repayment of unsecured creditor claims.

Mark was the lead administrator of Scotts Limited (Scotts of Stow), a UK mail-order entity focussed on the homeware and garden sectors, which included a sale of the business.

Mark was the lead administrator of APS-Select (VIP SKI), a tour operator of ski holidays, which resulted in a sale of the business and dividend paid to unsecured creditors.