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Christopher Love is a Partner in the Insolvency team, based in Manchester.

Chris is an experienced insolvency solicitor who undertakes contentious and non-contentious work on behalf of office holders, companies, lenders and directors.

His practice includes:

  • Insolvency litigation on behalf of office holders, litigation funders, companies and directors.

  • Restructuring advice to companies.

  • Advice to directors on their duties in an insolvency scenario.

  • Acting on sales of business and assets sales in administration / liquidation for office holders / purchasers.

  • Advising office holders on the conduct of an insolvency.

  • Winding up proceedings / validation order applications.

  • Director disqualification advice.

  • LPA receiverships.

  • Bankruptcy.

  • Security reviews.

Chris qualified as a solicitor in 2004 and obtained Higher Rights of Audience in 2007. He has acted as advocate in numerous hearings, including a High Court trial.

Sectors:

Services:

  • Provides bespoke restructuring advice with an emphasis on real estate and finance-related restructurings

    Legal 500, 2023

  • Christopher Love's ability to analyse complex scenarios and deliver timely solutions which command results is what really stands out to us

    Legal 500, 2024

Notable cases:

Bland & Anor v JDK Construction Ltd & Anor [2023] EWHC 2805 (Ch)

Re JDK Construction Limited (in liquidation), Keegan v Bland and Mayo [2024] EWCA Civ 934