Moves and Promotions — Week of 20 April, 2026

Moves

Deviesh Raikundalia has joined Hall Chadwick in London as a Managing Partner. Deviesh was previously with RSM. Read more. Australian-founded Hall Chadwick is expanding into the UK as part of its international growth strategy. The new London office will initially provide integrated advisory, restructuring and insolvency services to UK-based businesses and international clients. Read more.

Alex Jarvis has joined the Quantuma Restructuring & Insolvency team in Southampton as a Managing Director. Alex was previously with Alvarez & Marsal. Read more.

Danielle Bennett has joined Irwin Mitchell in Leeds as a Restructuring and Insolvency Legal Director. Danielle was previously with RPC. Read more.

Peter Speight has joined Browne Jacobson in Manchester as a Legal Director specialising in Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency. Peter was previously with Addleshaw Goddard. Read more.

David D'Orazio has joined Rothschild & Co in London as an Associate in the Restructuring team. David was previously with ING.

Promotions and Other News

Kris Aspin has been appointed to lead EY’s Financial Restructuring Practice in the Midlands, relocating from the firm’s Edinburgh office. Read more.

James Bunce has joined Watling Real Estate’s Manchester team to support existing directors Chris Walker and Ian Whittaker, positioning the team for continued expansion in the North West region. Read more.

Business Rescue Expert has launched Turnaround & Restructuring Expert (TRE), a specialist division to help SMEs under pressure protect jobs and avoid formal insolvency. TRE is based in Manchester and is led by Eamonn Wall, BRE’s founder and chief executive, alongside managing director Kevin Pinkerton. Read more.