David Lofthouse Email & Phone Number

David joined the firm of Horwath & Horwath, (now Grant Thornton) in 1985 from the Office of the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy (now Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia) handling the position of Assistant Official Receiver. David undertook the administration of the full range of insolvency administrations. Also, he was concerned in running the litigation support area, specialising in investigation and quantification of claims under various heads including matrimonial & fraud actions. In 1987 David joined the specialist insolvency firm of Ferrier Hodgson & Co., Chartered Accountants, as a manager, where he was concerned mainly with the administration of all personal insolvencies being handled by the firm. He also undertook the administration of a range of jobs including a number of special investigations involving professionals. In 1989 David joined the firm of Peat Marwick Hungerfords (now KPMG) as a manager in their Insolvency Division. During his time at KPMG, David undertook a range of administrations & was also concerned with a number of special investigations, including investigations on behalf of the Law Institute of Victoria regarding claims against the Solicitors Guarantee Fund. In October 1990 David joined Mann Judd as Senior Manager. In this position he was involved in the overall administration of the division as well as being actively concerned with the running of the various administrations to hand. In January 1992 David became a Partner in the Insolvency Division of Mann Judd. In January 2000 the firm of HLB Mann Judd was acquired by Stockford Limited, a listed company. Upon this occurring, David became a Principal in the Insolvency Division of Stockford Limited. In July 2002, David and Richard left Stockford Limited to form CJL Partners. David is a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, a Registered Liquidator and an Official Liquidator of the Supreme and Federal Courts and also a Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy.

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  Director

  Sv Partners

  2011 - Present - Melbourne, Australia

  SV Partners was formed as an Insolvency firm, and has evolved into a unique, Insolvency and business solutions company, focused on the most appropriate outcome for our clients.Our approach is directed at adding the most value to individual situations by analysing all potential solutions. We provide comprehensive business reconstruction, insolvency accounting and risk management services which are at the leading edge of the continually changing face of our business environment. At SV Partners, we are always aware that not all circumstances and situations are the same, and we treat these with the uniqueness that is required, utilising our national resources and knowledge of the industry. We are an experienced team of professionals, renowned for our approachability and genuine openness. We will listen and work hard with you to find a workable and transparent solution. Our professional attitude combined with our dynamic and proactive thinking style, ensures quality advice and valued service.