A unique approach to insolvency.

Finding clarity in a complex situation begins with a different kind of conversation. It's an approach built on partnership and transparency, where proactive communication and dedicated senior guidance are the standard. This is about providing a calmer, more supportive path forward.

Our approach

A supportive approach.

At Certus, the focus is always on the human being involved. The entire process is built on providing clear, trustworthy advice – designed to alleviate anxiety and help you find the best possible outcome.

Dedicated senior expertise

From your first call, a senior expert is dedicated to your case, providing personal guidance from start to finish. Proactive and regular communication is central to this relationship, ensuring you always feel informed and supported throughout the process.

A clear, comprehensive outlook

Solving problems starts with exploring every available path. You’ll receive a clear and comprehensive overview of all your options, giving you a full understanding of what each choice entails. This empowers you to make a confident, informed decision about the future of your business.

Focused on what matters

The information gathering process is handled efficiently and securely, making your experience as straightforward as possible. By streamlining the administrative work, more time is dedicated to what matters most: providing you with personal, expert guidance and dedicated support.

The whole thing feels overwhelming. Who will I actually be dealing with?

You will have a senior, expert from our team as your consistent point of contact.

our senior team

Experience, expertise, & empathy at our core.

Nicole Southwell

Director

With 30+ years’ experience in restructuring and insolvency, Nicole has worked with global firms, boutique practices, and her own ventures. Specialising in turnaround and pre-insolvency support, she guides directors with clarity and care. She also founded the City Professionals Network, fostering collaboration while helping businesses and people move forward.

Matt Reeds

MABRP

Licensed Insolvency Practitioner

Matt is a Licensed Insolvency Practitioner with 25+ years’ experience supporting companies and individuals through financial challenges. He combines technical expertise with a practical, empathetic approach, helping clients navigate insolvency and restructuring. Trusted for clear advice and personable guidance, Matt has assisted hundreds in achieving positive, commercially realistic outcomes.

Kim Redwood-Lee

FMAAT

Director

Kim has over 30 years’ experience in accounting and business, having founded and run several companies. She knows the pressures directors face and believes insolvency is about people, not just numbers. As co-founder of Certus IP Solutions, she ensures clients feel respected, supported, and guided with clarity through difficult times.

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Referring a client requires confidence and trust. Discover how our transparent, expert-led approach protects your client’s future and enhances your reputation, making us a reliable extension of your own high standards.

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I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your support during the stressful process of liquidating my company. From start to finish, you explained everything clearly and without judgment, making a tough situation so much easier to navigate. Your unwavering support and professionalism were invaluable, and I couldn't have done it without you.

Omar K

Company Director

Certus.

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Find your path to clarity.

Facing financial uncertainty is challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. We’re here to provide trustworthy and reliable support in uncertain times.

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