Moves and Promotions — Week of 4 August, 2025

Legal

• Mei Lian has joined Linklaters as a Partner in its Corporate and Structured Lending practice in London, further strengthening its private capital and credit solutions offering. Mei was previously with Paul Hastings. Read more.

• Nadia Asher (née Kohli) has joined Spector Constant & Williams as a Partner in the firm’s Corporate & Commercial Department. Nadia was previously with Streathers Solicitors. Read more.

IPs / Accountancy

• Stacey Phipps has joined Cooper Associates in Taunton as an Associate Director of Insolvency. Stacey was previously with The InSOLVEncy Company. Read more.

• Ayla Griffin has joined Albert Goodman in Taunton as an Insolvency Administrator. Ayla was previously with The InSOLVEncy Company.

• Rachel Ennis has been promoted to Associate Director at FTS Recovery. Rachel’s appointment marks a strategic step in FTS’s growth across the Midlands, where she will lead a newly centralised recovery team.

• Lucy Fowler has joined KBL Advisory as a Corporate Senior Insolvency Administrator. Lucy was previously with Armstrong Watson.

Other

• Liam Geoghegan has been promoted to Managing Director at ESA Risk.

• James Baxter has been promoted to Assistant Director, Complex & International Restructuring at NatWest Group.