Linklaters is taking the lead role on the administration of HMV, as the music and DVD chain becomes the latest big-name high street retail collapse. Banking and restructuring partner Chris Howard is leading for the magic circle firm, with restructuring and insolvency partners Richard Hodgson and Richard Bussell also advising the banks and administrator Deloitte.
January 15, 2013 at 04:30 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Linklaters is taking the lead role on the administration of HMV, as the music and DVD chain becomes the latest big-name high street retail collapse.
The company, which has around 250 stores and some 4,500 employees, is the latest casualty in the high street’s battle with online sales, racking up underlying net debts of £176.1m prior to Christmas trading.
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