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Lee is the Executive Partner for our Teesside office and a partner specialising in insolvency and litigation.

Lee has more than 20 years’ experience in commercial law and was Managing Partner of The Endeavour Partnership prior to the firm’s merger with Ward Hadaway.

At Endeavour, Lee established the corporate recovery and insolvency department in 2012 after completing the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI), a recognised qualification from the Insolvency Practitioners Association (IPA).

Lee became a Trustee of The Teesside Charity in 2016, being elected to the chair of trustees in 2019 before retiring from the role in 2025 after serving the maximum period allowed as a Trustee.

Experience

Lee has, for a number of years, received instructions from national firms of insolvency practitioners to act on their behalf across a broad range of issues, but in particular in dealing with contentious insolvency matters.

He has a broad range of experience including dealing with winding up proceedings, advising in relation to claims against directors and assisting company directors threatened with disqualification proceedings and/or misfeasance claims.

What people say

  • Whether it be a complex insolvency litigation or commercial dispute resolution Lee and his team provide a first-class service. Committed, commercial and pragmatic, Lee has achieved great results on many occasions assisting us in maximising the return to creditors. I have engaged Lee as a client and recommended him to others in full confidence he and the team will always deliver.

    Martyn Pullin - FRP Advisory