Ainslie Benzie

Partner, TLT

Ainslie Benzie heads up the restructuring and insolvency practice for TLT LLP in Scotland.

Ainslie has vast experience in advising lenders, insolvency practitioners, corporates and their directors on all aspects of restructuring, turnaround and insolvency. She has acted for clients across a full spectrum of sectors and commercial issues, working on assignments locally, nationally and internationally.

Ainslie has completed four secondments to three different UK clearing banks, working in both legal and relationship manager roles which have given her an in-depth insight into the restructuring process.

Ainslie’s expertise and reputation in the market is evidenced through her regular recognition in both Chambers and Partners (as an Associate to Watch) and Legal 500 (as a Rising Star) having been described as "extremely knowledgeable” and “very strong from a commercial and strategic point of view and handles matters very quickly and effectively”.

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Scotland—insight into moveable transactions

Practice Notes

This Practice Note, written in partnership with Ainslie Benzie and Tessa Durham of TLT LLP, looks at the changes introduced by the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023, assignations, statutory pledges, the Registers of Statutory Pledges and Assignations, plus the impact on secured lending, asset and invoice financing and impacts for R&I lawyers in Scotland.

Restructuring & Insolvency