About us

Turning the page on your situation.

We're a specialist Insolvency & Turnaround team focused on real-world solutions for real people. You'll deal with senior practitioners from day one, get clear explanations, and know exactly where you stand at every step.

Our story

Experienced. Approachable.

We were founded in 2013 by Chad Rapsey and Mitch Griffiths with a simple philosophy: deliver clear options and practical solutions that lead to strong commercial outcomes. Since inception, we've built a reputation for calm, decisive advice grounded in technical expertise and real-world experience.

We work closely with clients, their advisers and stakeholders to cut through uncertainty, manage risk and achieve the best possible outcome in challenging circumstances. Our approach is strategic, considered and always commercial — with clarity at every stage.

Chad Rapsey and Mitch Griffiths, founders of Rapsey Griffiths
Our principles

Our principles

Four principles guide every matter we take on — whether it's a director in crisis or a quiet, confidential conversation with an advisor.

Clarity

We provide clear, direct advice so decisions can be made with confidence.

Commercial focus

Every recommendation is grounded in practical, real-world outcomes.

Integrity

We act independently, transparently, and always in the best interests of stakeholders.

Calm leadership

We bring experience, perspective and steadiness to complex and pressured situations.

Our team

The people you'll work with

Our team consists of experienced turnaround specialists, Registered Liquidators and Bankruptcy Trustees, trusted to lead businesses and individuals through periods of financial stress and structural change. Calm, considered and commercially focused — we bring leadership and clarity when it matters most.

Chad Rapsey, Co-Founder / Director

Chad Rapsey

Co-Founder / Director

A Chartered Accountant specialising in turnaround, restructuring and insolvency. Known for listening carefully and giving open, honest, solutions-focused advice — valued by referral partners for his technical expertise and by clients for his calm, steady guidance.

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Mitch Griffiths, Co-Founder / Director

Mitch Griffiths

Co-Founder / Director

A highly experienced turnaround professional, Registered Liquidator, Trustee in Bankruptcy and Chartered Accountant. Known for clear, practical and commercially focused advice, and regularly engaged on challenging and sensitive matters requiring sound commercial judgement.

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Casey O’Donohue, Associate

Casey O’Donohue

Associate

A Chartered Accountant with over 15 years' experience in insolvency, restructuring and turnaround, Casey brings a careful, considered approach and delivers practical, commercially grounded solutions.

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Daniel Hoawerth, Senior Associate

Daniel Hoawerth

Senior Associate

A Chartered Accountant with over 16 years' experience, Daniel is recognised for assessing issues quickly, communicating clearly and supporting stakeholders through difficult circumstances.

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Craig Newell, Associate

Craig Newell

Associate

A Chartered Accountant with over 22 years' experience, Craig brings depth of experience and sound judgement, navigating complex matters with clarity to reach sustainable outcomes.

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Cassie Burton, Senior Business Analyst

Cassie Burton

Senior Business Analyst

Cassie supports businesses and individuals through detailed analysis and practical execution, working closely with Directors to progress matters efficiently and accurately.

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Olivia Parrey, Practice Manager

Olivia Parrey

Practice Manager

With over 14 years' experience in professional services operations, Olivia oversees day-to-day practice operations and ensures systems and processes run effectively.

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For accountants & advisors

A referral partner you can trust with your clients.

When a client is under financial stress, we help you protect the relationship and deliver a better outcome — from a confidential, no-obligation conversation through to a formal appointment. You stay informed, your client stays supported.

For advisors
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Work with our team

A free, confidential conversation with a senior practitioner.

Call us, or leave your details and we'll call you back whenever suits you. No cost, no obligation.