David Abbott

David is a Partner in the Advisory team based in our London office. He joined the firm in 2004, originally working in our regional office network. In 2006, he moved to the London office to support the set up of a specialist team focusing on creditor and debtor side assignments  David has over 30 years’ experience in the Accounting and Restructuring profession and brings a breadth of knowledge to our team .

Hands-on turnaround assignments have been one of David’s main focuses. This has generally included working alongside financial institutions and typically involves stabilisation of cash and creditor position, profit improvement, cash generation, consideration of appropriate restructuring mechanisms, implementation of new systems, assisting in refinancing, valuations and managing Accelerated Mergers and Acquisitions (AMAs).

From a creditor side perspective, David has been pivotal in enhancing and delivering our Non-Performing Loan portfolio work out for the banks. This has resulted in over 500+ recoveries for a leading bank, releasing significant capital for our clients. As the market place has evolved, he has also been involved in corporate finance activities, NED appointments, and forensic work for major law enforcement agencies.