New investigations team at McTear Williams and Wood

McTear Williams & Wood East Anglia’s leading business rescue and insolvency practice has appointed Mike Jenner as Head of Investigations in their newly formed forensic insolvency team from the firm's London office.

Mike is a Certified Fraud Examiner with nearly 25 years experience in forensic insolvency. Having built an aggressive yet commercial reputation whilst at HM Revenue & Customs' Special Trade Investigation Unit as a commercial insolvency investigations manager Mike continued his career progression by moving into professional practice where he built and headed up a highly regarded investigation team with a national insolvency firm.

Andrew McTear commented "we are delighted to have Mike on board. With the increased use of conditional fee agreements, investigation-led work is a growth area within the insolvency profession. With Mike at the head of our forensic insolvency team we are aiming to establish ourselves as a leading specialist in this field on a national basis."

Mike added "In times of economic hardship the level of insolvency related fraud always increases substantially and that is what we are seeing now. I am delighted to be joining McTear Williams & Wood to provide a service which will give creditors of insolvent companies and individuals a very real prospect of recovering monies which would otherwise be lost to them”.