Mark practises from South Square, of which he served as joint head of chambers 2017-2022. He is an advocate with more than 35 years’ experience, specialising in domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency, banking and company law. He has appeared or advised in major restructurings and insolvencies and other substantial matters in many sectors, including energy (Yunneng Wind Power, Bulb Energy, TXU), engineering, procurement and construction (McDermott – CB&I UK, Petrofac) oil and gas (Seven Energy, Paragon Offshore, Prospector and others), entertainment (Cineworld), banking and financial services (MF Global, ARM Asset Backed Securities, SAAD, Lehman: Waterfall 1 and ECAPS 2, Kaupthing, BCCI and others), pensions (Silentnight, Box Clever, Lehman: Storm Funding, and Dana), real estate (Sino-Ocean) retail (Steinhoff, Stripes, Card Protection Plan, Woolworths), shipping (Northsea Base Investments Group and others, principally Chinese and Korean shipbuilders), telecommunications (Phones4U, Hellas Telecommunications, Dolphin and others) and logistics (Syncreon). Mark is also the editor of the 4th edition of Company Directors: Duties, Liabilities and Remedies, published by Oxford University Press in January 2024, to which he contributed chapters on directors’ duties.
