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About Conselia

At Conselia, our licensed insolvency practitioners bring extensive expertise to help business owners and directors navigate financial difficulties.

We specialise in crafting personalised solutions that address the specific challenges of your business. With a client-first, empathetic approach, we provide professional guidance and dedicated support every step of the way, ensuring you achieve the best possible outcome.

Service Highlights

Advisory

At Conselia, our approach to advisory services is entirely centred around one goal: ensuring that the path forward is the best possible solution for your business.

Corporate Insolvency Options

Conselia specialises in both solvent and insolvent liquidation processes, providing clear and empathetic guidance to help businesses close down in the most efficient and compliant manner.

Personal Insolvency Options

Conselia offers compassionate and professional personal insolvency solutions for individuals facing overwhelming debt.

Our Core Values

Proven Expertise

Our licensed practitioners have extensive experience across a variety of sectors, ensuring we provide tailored solutions for your specific financial challenges.

Client-Focused Approach

We prioritise your needs, offering compassionate, personalised guidance at every stage of the process.

Tailored Solutions

Every situation is unique. We create bespoke insolvency & recovery plans that align with your specific circumstances & objectives.

Full Compliance & Transparency

Regulated by leading professional bodies, Conselia guarantees full compliance with legal requirements and complete transparency in our fees and services.

Swift and Effective Action

When facing financial difficulties, time is of the essence. We act quickly to assess your situation and implement solutions that protect your business or personal finances.

What Our Customers Say About Us

Compassionate Advice "Facing my financial position was overwhelming, but Conselia provided me with clear guidance and support. They were professional, approachable, and always explained the process in a way I could understand. Thanks to their expertise, I was able to regain control of my finances and start fresh. Highly recommended!"

- IVA Client

A Lifeline During Tough Times "I can’t thank Conselia enough for helping me through such a difficult period. Their team was understanding and completely non-judgmental, providing solutions tailored to my situation. They made what felt like an impossible challenge manageable."

- IVA Client

Efficient, Transparent, and Supportive "From our first conversation, Conselia made me feel reassured and in safe hands. They handled everything efficiently and were transparent about every step. I now have peace of mind and a clear path forward, and I’m so grateful for their support."

– Company Director

Expert Guidance That Made All the Difference "Dealing with insolvency is never easy, but Conselia turned a stressful situation into a manageable process."

– Company Director

Professionalism You Can Trust "I was hesitant to seek help, but Conselia put my mind at ease right away. Their professionalism, knowledge, and understanding were second to none."

– Company Director

Richard Marchinton

Director & Licensed Insolvency Practitioner at Conselia

Richard Marchinton is a Director & Licensed Insolvency Practitioner at Conselia, bringing over 20 years of proven expertise in guiding businesses and individuals through financial challenges. With extensive experience across a variety of sectors, Richard specialises in crafting tailored insolvency and recovery solutions that address each client’s unique circumstances.

Known for his client-focused approach, Richard delivers compassionate and transparent guidance, ensuring that every client receives the personalised support they need at every stage of the process. Whether it’s implementing corporate rescue strategies, managing liquidations, or advising on personal insolvency matters.

Sue Carpenter

Pre-Appointment Co-ordinator and Administrative Assistant

Sue Carpenter joined Conselia in April 2025 as a Pre-Appointment Co-ordinator and Administrative Assistant. She brings extensive administrative experience gained across a broad range of sectors, including both corporate and not-for-profit organisations. Sue has a strong background in insolvency and business recovery, having worked with several practices in Leeds over the years.

Outside of work, Sue enjoys travelling and staying active.

Kaash Vaja

Senior Case Administrator

Kaash Vaja is a Senior Case Administrator at Conselia with four years of experience in the insolvency sector. He began his career at a national independent firm in Manchester, where he developed strong expertise in case management,
particularly in Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations. In November 2024, Kaash achieved a merit in the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI), reflecting his commitment to professional development.

Ben Whiteley

Trainee Case Administrator

Ben Whiteley joined Conselia in 2025 after graduating with a degree in Accounting and Finance from Newcastle University. He previously gained valuable experience as a volunteer financial assistant with Oxfam UK, supporting financial operations in a charitable context. As a Trainee Case Administrator, Ben is building a solid foundation in insolvency practice.

In his spare time, Ben enjoys golfing and working out at the gym.

Jonny Jowett

Director

Jonny Jowett is a Director at Conselia with over 18 years of experience in both corporate and personal insolvency. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to guiding individuals and business owners through financial challenges with clarity and compassion.

With deep sectoral knowledge and a practical, empathetic approach, Jonny is known for developing strategic, tailored solutions to complex cases. His leadership is rooted in experience, insight, and a strong commitment to client care.

Outside of the office, Jonny enjoys spending time with his young family and tending to his allotment.

Philip Watts

Case Manager

Philip Watts is a Case Manager at Conselia with many years of insolvency experience, having started his career at the Official Receiver’s office before moving into the private sector. His broad background provides him with a solid understanding of both statutory processes and commercial insolvency practice.

Outside of work, Philip enjoys watching cricket and football, walking a friend’s dog, and connecting with friends online via Xbox.

Richard Marchinton

Director & Licensed Insolvency Practitioner at Conselia

Richard Allen

Richard Allen is a Senior Administrator at Conselia with over 9 years of experience in the insolvency sector. Starting his career at a boutique firm in Guiseley and then working at some of the UK’s top firms has allowed Richard to gain a wealth of experience in managing and progressing cases; predominantly Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations. Richard gained his Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency qualification at the June 2018 sitting.

In his personal life Richard plays on a local pool team, rides his motorbikes and enjoys relaxing with his Bengal cat.

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