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Sophie Waples

Senior Associate

London

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Sophie Waples

Senior Associate

London

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Publications: 21 November 2022

Distressed energy supply companies: further guidance for officeholders and stakeholders

Utility Point: the English High Court provides directions on key aspects of the supplier of last resort regime.

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Publications: 25 November 2021

Energy supply companies: special administration in focus

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Publications: 30 July 2021

The new regulations for pre-packs with connected persons and the impact on secured lenders

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Expertise

Practices

Restructuring

Office

London

One Bishops Square
London
E1 6AD

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Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as a Solicitor (New South Wales), 2015

Academic

Certificate in Advanced Insolvency and Restructuring, University of Technology (Sydney) in partnership with the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA), 2017

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Australian National University (Canberra), 2014

LLB (Hons), University of Adelaide, 2013

B.Sc. (Infection & Immunity and Genetics), University of Adelaide, 2013

 

Published Work

  • "Energy supply companies: special administration in focus" (November 2021)
  • "The new regulations for pre-packs with connected persons and the impact on secured lenders" (July 2021) : Edition of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.
  • Beechey. E., McCoy. N., Waples. S. (2017) “Piercing Legal Professional Privilege to Access Documents Created to Defeat Claims of Creditors”, 25 Insolvency Law Journal 142
  • Assisted with the legal research and editing of two authoritative text books (credited in the prefaces of both texts): J D Heydon AC, M Leeming, P Turner, Meagher, Gummow & Lehane’s Equity Doctrines and Remedies (LexisNexis, 5th ed, 2014); and J D Heydon AC, Cross on Evidence (LexisNexis, 10th ed, 2014)