Simon Engelsman

Solicitor

Simon rejoined the firm as a partner in November 1998 having originally been an articled clerk with the practice and assistant solicitor post qualification.

Simon has over 25 years of experience in advising on secured lending and corporate and individual insolvency. His expertise includes:

• Contentious and non-contentious aspects of secured lending including compliance and documentation issues, recovery and enforcement considerations and professional negligence and fraud claims on behalf of mortgage lenders. He has also acted as an expert witness on matters of Consumer Credit;
• Property related disputes; and
• Insolvency matters on behalf of insolvency practitioners, creditors and debtors with the emphasis on commercial litigation, including white collar crime and directors disqualification.

Simon is a member of the Institute of Credit Management and the Insolvency Lawyers Association. Apart from providing in-house seminars to various clients, he is a regular speaker for a variety of trade and educational organisations.