Elisabeth is an advocate who specialises in company and insolvency law. She has over 18 years’ experience in these areas and is ranked as a band 1 junior counsel for both company law and restructuring and insolvency by Chamber and Partners. Elisabeth has experience representing insolvency practitioners, financial institutions and individuals in all types of insolvency cases. She is also regularly instructed in commercial actions where the legal or factual issues arising are complex or novel. Elisabeth was appointed as a standing junior counsel to the UK Government in 2015. She is frequently instructed by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs to advise on and present high value and complex cases in tribunals and before the Inner House. She also has experience representing public bodies in defending challenges that are brought against their decisions. Elisabeth regularly appears in the commercial court and has appeared and presented cases at all levels up to and including the Inner House. She has also appeared in the Supreme Court led by senior counsel.
