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Decades of insight, guiding businesses through distress 

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What we do

Dow Schofield Watts provides business recovery services designed to preserve value for stakeholders and help businesses navigate financial distress, uncertainty and periods of significant change.

Our highly experienced team of qualified Insolvency Practitioners provides tailored advice to businesses facing a range of challenges. From financial pressures and business debt recovery to wider operational difficulties, we work to preserve value and, wherever possible, help businesses survive and safeguard jobs.

Whether you are a sole trader, family firm or larger corporation, our business recovery advisors take a partner led approach to every assignment, providing practical advice with diplomacy and sensitivity.

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Where we can help

    Advisory Services

    Explore refinance options, HMRC Time To Pay Arrangements, independent business reviews, options reviews, and creditor services & directors’ duties.

    Restructuring & Rescue

    Navigate company voluntary arrangements, accelerated sales processes, and both pre-pack and conventional administrations.

    Insolvency Solutions

    Manage insolvency proceedings with either members’ voluntary liquidation, creditors’ voluntary liquidation, or compulsory liquidation.

    Why choose us

    The power of a firm, the quality of a boutique

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    Protecting Value

    Everything we do is focused on protecting value. We specialise in preserving value for stakeholders, with a strong focus on helping businesses to thrive and protecting jobs wherever possible. 

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    Decades of Experience

    Our Partners have been specialising in recovery for over 30 years. We bring this wealth of experience into every client engagement giving you peace of mind you’re in the right hands.  

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    Immersed in our Clients’ Communities

    We are part of a community of experts that deliver value for businesses – the investors, the lenders, the law firms and boutique accountants. Our commitment to these relationships gives us a rounded perspective and ensures we can introduce the right individual at the right moment. 

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    Let’s talk about your business’ future

    If your business is experiencing financial distress or requires business recovery advice, don’t wait. Taking professional advice at an early stage can help identify practical solutions before problems become more difficult to resolve.

    Our team can help you understand your options, develop an appropriate strategy and provide support throughout the recovery process.

    How it works:

    1. Consultation: Reach out for an initial discussion about your business, its challenges and your immediate priorities.
    2. Strategy: We assess your circumstances, identify suitable recovery options and develop a clear implementation plan.
    3. Implementation: Our experienced team provides hands on support throughout the recovery process, helping you put the agreed strategy into action.