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The 500 View: Restructuring hires are in vogue but is there enough work for everyone?

James Roome
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Georgina Stanley
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11 February 2020
RestructuringFinanceThe Legal 500 View

Georgina Stanley assesses a City restructuring scene offering rewards for some but a lack of clear direction

‘You can only grow this business when people aren’t busy – when everyone’s flat-out, you can’t hire for love nor money,’ reflects Paul Hastings restructuring veteran David Ereira of his chosen trade.

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