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Simon Thomas and Robert Pick of Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP were appointed administrators of Hayters Teamwork Limited following a winding-up petition issued by HM Revenue and Customs. The Hayters Teamwork brand was established over 50 years ago providing a complete multi-media solution for newspapers, magazines, TV, radio and online. Hayters’ content appears daily on the back of national newspapers, sports TV channels such as Sky and the BBC, and online with FA.com and UEFA.com Advice from Moorfields enabled the directors to make an in court administration application allowing the business to be rescued and sold as going concern. This has saved a number of jobs and preserved the value of a prestigious brand. If you would like further details on the Hayters administration please contact Arron Kendall on 0207 186 1145 Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP is one of the UK's leading independent firms of restructuring and insolvency specialists.

A buyer is being sought for Cotswolds-based hotels, The Grapevine and The Royalist, after their parent company, The Concept Hotel Group fell into administration.

Moorfields Corporate Recovery has expanded its specialist service offering with the appointment of new partner Robert Pick, at their London Office. Previously Robert was Corporate Recovery partner at top 5 accountancy firm Grant Thornton where he acted as administrator, receiver, liquidator and trustee as well as heading a courtwork centre specialising in advising individuals and partnerships with financial difficulties.

Simon Thomas and Robert Pick of Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP have been appointed Joint Administrators over Concept Hotels Limited. The Concept Hotel Group consists of two English Heritage hotels The Grapevine Hotel and The Royalist located in the historical market town of Stow on The Wold, in the Cotswolds. The Royalist Hotel is a Grade II listed building that ranks amongst the top 4% of protected buildings in the country and is certified as the Oldest Inn in England, dating from 947 AD. The Grapevine hotel dates back to the 17th century and was named after the ancient vine that shades the hotel’s conservatory. The joint administrators are continuing to trade the hotels, whilst they are marketed for sale. This is a great opportunity to acquire these beautiful historical hotels in the Cotswolds , any interested parties should contact Moorfields Corporate Recovery on 0208 528 1090. Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP is one of the UK's leading independent firms of restructuring and insolvency specialists.

Simon Thomas and Fred Satow of Moorfields Corporate Recovery were appointed joint administrators of CopperEye, an enterprise data management solutions business with offices in Bristol, UK and Boston, USA. The company offers a data management solution that provides SQL query access to the log files of busienss transaction data stored in flat files; the company also offers a search solution that enabled business users to find and retrieve specific transactions; all comprising secure data retrieval. The company has customers located across the globe with turnover of £1.4m in 2010 and over 100 filed patents. Moorfields were instructed by the directors to find a purchaser for the business and secure a sale within a limited time frame of three weeks. A marketing campaign was undertaken identifying a number of prospective purchasers, following final bids, a pre pack administration sale completed in April 2011, securing jobs and ongoing services for customers. If you would like further details of the CopperEye administration please contact Simon Thomas on 0208 528 1575 Moorfields Corporate Recovery LLP is one of the UK's leading independent firms of restructuring and insolvency specialists.