Learn more about Adam Shama

Adam Shama is a Partner based in our London office. He specialises in corporate insolvency, personal insolvency, business restructuring and financial advisory, with extensive experience across the retail, manufacturing, sports and technology sectors. He is a trusted adviser to business owners, stakeholders and legal professionals, recognised for his analytical insight.

Adam has over 20 years of experience undertaking complex insolvency and restructuring appointments and leading high profile and cross-border engagements. His recent engagements include the rescue of a multi-million-pound holding company in the leisure business, the trading administration of a high-end jeweller and AI business, and the rescue of a group of gym facilities.

He historically worked on the first ever court-appointed receivership of a football club. He was also involved in a complex investigation into an alleged Ponzi scheme and the administration of a taxi-sharing app.

Prior to joining BTG, Adam gained extensive experience at an established London and Guernsey-based business recovery and insolvency practice, helping its expansion over time. He is a licensed Insolvency Practitioner and a qualified Chartered Accountant.

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