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Restructuring of a national retail chain

Restructuring of a national retail chain

Restructuring of a national retail chain

Acted for Ashdown Home in the restructuring of its debt and store leases across 104 stores.

Acted for Ashdown Home in the restructuring of its debt and store leases across 104 stores.

Acted for Ashdown Home in the restructuring of its debt and store leases across 104 stores.

Outcome

104 stores

104 stores

104 stores

Modern lobby with marble floors and decorative ceiling

Year

2025

Length

6 months

Sector

Retail

Practice

Restructuring and insolvency

Lead lawyer

Grace Whitfield

Ashdown Home restructured its debt and renegotiated leases on 104 stores while continuing to trade.

Supplier payments continued throughout, and no store closed during the process.

Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Descriptions are shared with client consent and details may be generalised.

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Other recent work.

Other recent work.

Other recent work.

Concrete wall with square openings creating a pattern of shadows

C$1.4 bn

C$1.4 bn

C$1.4 bn

Refinancing and infrastructure sale for a rail operator

Refinancing and infrastructure sale for a rail operator

Refinancing and infrastructure sale for a rail operator

Transport

2026

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two people shaking hands over a wooden table

C$860 m

C$860 m

C$860 m

Cross-border acquisition of a food distributor

Cross-border acquisition of a food distributor

Cross-border acquisition of a food distributor

Food and agriculture

2026

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Architectural facade featuring classical columns and strong shadows

Appeal upheld

Appeal upheld

Appeal upheld

Shareholder oppression ruling upheld on appeal

Shareholder oppression ruling upheld on appeal

Shareholder oppression ruling upheld on appeal

Property

2026

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General information only. This site is not legal advice and reading it does not create a lawyer-client relationship. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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