Malcolm Cohen

I am a Consultant Partner in our National Cross Border and Contentious Insolvency team, specialising in complex international fraud-related insolvencies and securing recoveries for creditors. My assignments focus on investigations, asset tracing and litigation, often of a cross-border nature.

Notable matters include acting as liquidator of Food Retail Operations ltd litigating a claim for £500m against a high profile lender ,administrator of Benny Steinmetz Group Resources and Bell Pottinger, liquidator of The Rangers Football Club, and court-appointed administrator over the estate of Don Hanson the former managing partner of Arthur Andersen. I've also served as provisional liquidator and court-appointed receiver on multi-jurisdictional cases across Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos.

In our Corporate Simplification team, I have worked with companies to streamline their structures through solvent liquidations. Clients have included British Telecommunications, GlaxoSmithKline, BP, Citibank, Aon and the Walt Disney Company among many others.

Ask me about cross-border insolvency, asset tracing, fraud investigations, corporate simplification, solvent liquidations and contentious insolvency.