Tom McCue

Tom has experience in a wide range of corporate and personal insolvency matters, including:

• Advising office holders in connection with claims such as the recovery of DLA balances, transactions at an undervalue, preferences, and breach of duties;
• Advising banks, lenders, and appointed receivers in respect of security positions and enforcement options, including statutory demands, winding-up proceedings, bankruptcy, and possession proceedings;
• Preparing court applications, including possession proceedings, applications for an order for sale, fixing the basis of and/or increasing office holder remuneration, and applications to restore dissolved companies to the register.

Tom graduated from the University of Central Lancashire with an LLB in 2015 and completed his LPC there the following year. Tom started his career as a Paralegal at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer before training and qualifying at a niche commercial law firm in Manchester.

• "Tom is a very commercial and technically capable lawyer. Client service is second to none. He is always available to discuss matters when required. This is absolutely essential for us as a client. Tom is affable, down-to-earth, and provides excellent, thoughtful, and strategic litigation advice, which allows us to obtain results efficiently and cost-effectively. Pleasure to work with." - Receiver client.
• "Tom is the full package: a brilliant, hard-working, and results-driven lawyer with exceptional client skills. He is equally happy negotiating a settlement as he is fighting a case to the end. He always does everything possible to achieve the optimum outcome for the client. He is a credit to the profession, and it is a pleasure to work with him." - Senior Junior Counsel - Tanfield Chambers

• Tom was recently instructed by a lender to advise on a complex security enforcement and possession matter involving three Defendants, four legal mortgages, and eight properties worth in excess of £4.5m. Following several court hearings, the client was successfully awarded an Order for possession in respect of all eight properties together with a money judgment of over £4.5m.

Outside of work, Tom is an avid season ticket holder at Burnley FC, enjoys watching films and all things sport, and spending time with his young family.