- Date 25 Jan 2021
Leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has promoted Colin Diss to partner in its Insolvency and asset recovery team.
Colin has been with Grant Thornton for over 15 years, after first joining on the firm’s graduate scheme in 2005. He is a licensed Insolvency Practitioner and has played a leading role in building the firm’s Insolvency and asset recovery team. Colin has a particular focus on the development, financing and execution of enforcement and asset recovery strategies, and specialises in the use of international insolvency techniques as a tool to trace and recover assets.
He has experience in breaking structures and recovering assets from a range of global jurisdictions including the Middle East, the Caribbean, USA, India, Hong Kong, Cyprus and Switzerland. Colin has also played an integral role in the development of the Asset Recovery Fund, a unique joint venture partnership established to provide bespoke financing for complex asset recovery and enforcement claims.
As partner, Colin will be focused on further expanding the firm’s offering in areas including judgment enforcement and the work out of non-performing loans, focusing geographically on the UK, Middle East and the Caribbean offshore financial centers.