Our Team
Alistair Bacon
Alistair Bacon is the founding principal and managing director of AMB Law Limited having set up the practice in May 2013. He previously worked in a number of firms in the City and beyond.
He was educated at Marlborough College, University of Westminster (LLB), University College London (LLM) and the College of Law. Alistair qualified as a solicitor in 1992 and, following successful completion of the JIEB exams, as a licensed insolvency practitioner in 2000.
Alistair has thirty-five years’ experience in advising in all areas of insolvency and corporate recovery. He has acted for all classes of stakeholders including the boards of public and private companies, many British and foreign banks, building societies and other commercial lenders, licensed insolvency practitioners, directors of insolvent companies, secured and unsecured creditors and individuals in financial distress.
Alistair lives in Suffolk. In his spare time he enjoys cooking and, when time permits, road cycling, golf, tennis and shooting.
Insolvency & Litigation
+44 (0)20 3651 5647
abacon@amblaw.co.uk
Hollie Leckie
Hollie Leckie qualified as a solicitor in 2013 having completed her training with a leading regional practice.
Hollie obtained a first class degree in Law with American Law coming top of her year at the University of East Anglia. Upon qualification Hollie moved to private practice in the City of London.
Hollie is a commercial property lawyer with a particular specialism in commercial development work. She has worked on a wide range of commercial and residential developments including housing estates, retail parks and industrial estates. Hollie also has a wide experience of general commercial property work and handles all the firm’s existing property and LPA receivership matters as well as maintaining her own practice.
Hollie recently moved back to East Anglia where she is the devoted mother to two small children.
Property
+44 (0)1473 276181
hleckie@amblaw.co.uk
Lyndsey Squirrell
Lyndsey Squirrell is a partner at AMB Law specialising in contentious insolvency, both corporate and personal. She advises insolvency practitioners, companies and individuals on a wide range of insolvency-related disputes.
Lyndsey read law at the University of Reading and subsequently obtained a Masters’ degree from the University of Law. She qualified as a solicitor in 2017 having trained at a regional firm where she gained a strong foundation in commercial dispute resolution. Lyndsey joined AMB Law as a partner in November 2025 from a leading regional law firm.
Known for her approachable, practical and strategic approach, Lyndsey works closely with clients to navigate challenging financial disputes and achieve commercially focused outcomes.
Away from the office, Lyndsey is an avid traveller and keen runner. Having completed the London Marathon and several half marathons, she enjoys healthy competition! She lives in Suffolk with her family and is a devoted mother to her pre-school young children.
Isolvency & Litigation
+44 (0)20 3651 5646
lsquirrell@amblaw.co.uk
What Sets Us Apart?
Flexibility
Our principals have chosen to leave the City and to adopt wholly flexible work practices . This means that we do not stop at 5:00pm - we will be available whenever your matter requires attention, wherever we may be.
Long-Term Relationships
We value our relationships with our clients (some of whom we have worked with for thirty years).
At AMB Law, the lawyer you instruct is the lawyer who will work with you throughout your matter. You won’t be passed from person to person or delegated to a junior.
Cost-Effectiveness
We will always endeavour to provide a pragmatic and genuinely cost-effective service to our clients.
Legal costs are rarely insignificant but they should not dictate a client’s decision-making which we see all too often.