Insolvency, Recovery & Restructuring Sector
Ken Pattullo of Begbies Traynor UK
Ken joined the Glasgow office of Begbies Traynor in 2003, with FIPA, FABRP and JIEB qualifications to his credit. He previously worked at KPMG, Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers in Scotland. He has a broad range of experience in Corporate Rescue and Recovery, as well as in turnaround and restructuring, corporate and personal insolvency, investigations and IBRs.
Begbies Traynor is the UK’s leading business rescue, recovery and restructuring specialist, providing a partner-led service to stakeholders in troubled businesses. Their network of local offices benefits from their national expertise and reputation – and they seek imaginative solutions for the benefit of all stakeholders, whether involving formal insolvency or not, recognising and protecting the rights of each of them.
If you have personal or corporate financial challenges requiring informed advice and input; if you’re a creditor or professionally involved with those facing financial difficulties, join us!
Banking Sector
Colin Smith - Lloyds TSB Scotland Ltd
* Glasgow boy working in Edinburgh for last three years
* Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers
* 36 years in banking – 10 years with Bank of Scotland before moving to Lloyds TSB and now looks as if completing the circle
* Currently Senior Manager of Commercial Banking Team , looking after relationship manager team in Edinburgh , Fife & Borders
* Director of Bethany Christian Trust and chairman of their social enterprise company Requipit Ltd
Advisory Sector
Sandy Finlayson - MBM Commercial LLP
MBM Commercial is an award-winning niche legal firm, pre-eminent in advising growing entrepreneurial companies and investors. The business was originally established in the early 1990’s as a division of another law firm and became an independent firm in 2005. Since that time, the firm has grown from strength to strength, focussing exclusively on the provision of first class commercial legal services to its chosen client base. The firm has recently won “Law Firm of the Year” in both the Law Awards of Scotland 2008 and the Lawnet Awards 2008.