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DAC Beachcroft—Joe Bannister

26 April 2022
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Law firm appoints restructuring and insolvency partner

International law firm DAC Beachcroft has recently announced the appointment of restructuring and insolvency (R&I) partner Joe Bannister to develop the firm’s London focused R&I practice.

Joe joins DACB from Hogan Lovells, where he has spent his entire legal career to date. With over 35 years of experience, Joe brings with him an extensive track record of working on high profile matters in the national and international R&I markets.

Commenting on his appointment, Joe said: 'I am delighted to join the DACB team at such an exciting time of growth. The breadth of expertise within the firm offers a wealth of opportunities and I look forward to playing an integral role in the development of the firm’s R&I practice.'

Chris Wall, partner and leader of DACB’s banking and debt finance team, said: ' Joe will add invaluable expertise and insight in helping us support clients in dealing with, and investing in, distressed situations. Joe has an excellent reputation and I am thrilled to welcome someone of his pedigree to our team.'

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