Mitchell O’Brien: The quiet revolutionary
Personal insolvency practitioner Mitchell O’Brien believes that debt for equity is the answer for those in mortgage arrears. And his view is gaining ground in the courts, and even with the most stubborn lenders
Meet Mitchell O’Brien: part lawyer, part accountant, part banker, part psychologist. At least, that is how he describes his job as one of the busiest and most successful personal insolvency practitioners (PIPs) in the country.
For four years, he has worked to resuscitate the financial lives of those who have been sucked into the quicksand of personal debt. His is the messy boom-and-bust world of mortgage arrears, negative equity and interest rate scandals ...
