Ellisons has announced the qualification of Cerys Gunn as a Solicitor into its well established and growing Insolvency and Debt Recovery team.

Cerys joined Ellisons in August 2021, progressing to a trainee solicitor in September 2022. During her training contract she spent a year with the Insolvency team. Now a fully qualified Solicitor, Cerys is based at Ellisons’ Ipswich office, where she will focus exclusively on insolvency and debt recovery matters, expanding the existing Ipswich Insolvency team.

The appointment of Cerys, brings Ellisons’ Insolvency and Debt Recovery team to seven fee earners, making it the largest specialist team in the region.

Scott Porter, Partner and Head of the Insolvency team, commented: “The growth of our team reflects Ellisons’ dedication to building a truly specialist offering in insolvency and restructuring. The team’s size and expertise place it on par with much larger firms, enabling Ellisons to handle a diverse range of cases, from small insolvency matters to complex corporate recovery projects. Cerys’ journey to qualified Solicitor is a testament to her hard work and determination. Her qualification strengthens our ability to deliver the high-quality, resource-intensive advice that businesses and individuals need during challenging times.”

Cerys added: “I’m thrilled to have qualified into such a supportive and experienced team at Ellisons. The variety and complexity of work in the Insolvency team make this an exciting area of law, and I look forward to helping our clients navigate difficult situations with clarity and confidence.”

Ellisons’ Insolvency and Debt Recovery team is known for its pragmatic and results-driven approach, offering advice on all aspects of insolvency, corporate recovery, and debt resolution. With significant resources and experience, the team provides tailored support to meet the needs of creditors, businesses, and individuals across the region.