Duff & Phelps’ New Restructuring Appointments Featured in Insolvency Review

Duff & Phelps has further strengthened its Restructuring Advisory practice in Australia with the appointment of a few senior professionals including Ken Whittingham, former PwC partner, as a managing director. Ken specializes in restructuring and turnaround advisory. His expertise includes corporate restructuring (informal turnaround, voluntary administration, receiverships and liquidations), corporate structure simplification, insolvency services and informal advice to lenders, borrowers and their advisors. 

Marcus Ayres, with over 15 years of experience in corporate restructuring and insolvency, has also joined the team as a managing director. Before Duff & Phelps, Marcus was a partner at EY in the company’s restructuring practice. With his expertise in cross-border restructuring across North America, Asia and Europe, he will focus on building the firm’s restructuring offerings in Australia.

Brett Lord, a PwC alumnus, who recently resigned from the position of a partner at EY, has also joined Duff & Phelps. Brett has almost 20 years of experience in restructuring, corporate insolvency and advisory with focus on Australia’s property sectors.

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