Previously a partner at Rigby Cooke Lawyers, Ms Kanhai has experience in corporate reconstruction and insolvency, personal insolvency, leasing disputes, contractual breaches, franchising and Corporations Act matters.

Ms Kanhai has undertaken extensive accredited mediation training and can offer her clients alternative forms of dispute resolution such as negotiation, mediation and conciliation.

Cornwall Stodart chairman John Hutchings said: “We have a long history of delivering exceptional service in reconstruction and insolvency. Radhika’s experience and expertise will further enhance our offerings to clients in this area.”

Earlier this year, Cornwall Stodart appointed Martin Alden as the firm’s head of employment.

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