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Ali Zaidi

Ali Zaidi

Work Department

Head of Litigation and of the Restructuring & Insolvency team

Position

Ali Zaidi is the Head of Litigation and of the Restructuring & Insolvency team. He has worked on several high profile Insolvency cases including multi-million pound bankruptcy and corporate Ponzi frauds.

He has experience in asset tracing abroad, pursuing and defending claims of misfeasance by directors, conducting Insolvency Act examinations, advising on asset avoidance schemes, pursuing directors personally for deceit and defending directors in disqualification proceedings.

He also has extensive experience of commercial litigation matters ranging from fraud investigations to partnership and shareholder disputes.

He is a past member of the Disciplinary and Regulatory Committee of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He regularly lectures to groups of Insolvency Practitioners and Chartered Accountants and is a past Law Society Committee Member.

Career

Qualified 1990; salaried partner Edwin Coe 2000; equity partner 2004; regularly lectures to groups of insolvency practitioners and accountants.

Memberships

Member Admissions Licensing and Disciplinary Committee of ACCAExecutive committee member of the London Chamber of Commerce and IndustryAsian Business AssociationInstitute of Asian ProfessionalsLaw Society Council membership Committee.

Education

South Bank University 2(1)

Leisure

Watching Crystal Palace FC underachieve

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