Moves and Promotions — Week of 21 September, 2026

Mark Boast has been promoted to Partner within the Restructuring & Insolvency division at Opus Advisory Group. Read more.

Katie James has joined Howes Percival in Oxford as a Partner (Insolvency & Corporate Recovery). Katie was previously with Shakespeare Martineau. Read more.

Edward Downer has joined Ropes & Gray as a Partner in the London business restructuring group. Edward was previously with Willkie Farr & Gallagher. Read more.

Clare Coyle has been promoted to Insolvency Manager at JT Maxwell.

Luqmaan Said has joined FRP Advisory in London as an Insolvency Administrator. Luqmaan was previously with Crowe Ireland.

Sarah Mower has joined Birketts in Ipswich as an Insolvency & Business Recovery Senior Associate. Sarah was previously with Barker Gotelee Solicitors.

Chloe Ball has joined Burges Salmon as a Senior Associate in the Restructuring and Insolvency team based in London. Chloe was previously with Freshfields.

Jan Ortonowski has started a new position as an Associate (Business Restructuring & Reorganization) at Jones Day.

The Institute for Turnaround celebrates 25 years, having held its first Annual General Meeting in September 2001. This means 25 years of accrediting, connecting and championing the work of turnaround professionals. Read more.