Abdulali Jiwaji > Signature Litigation LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Signature Litigation LLP
138 FETTER LANE
LONDON
EC4A 1BT
England
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Work Department

Litigation

Position

Abdul has over 25 years of experience in litigation, arbitration and contentious regulatory matters in both London and Hong Kong.

He regularly handles disputes relating to investment funds, shareholder agreements, joint ventures and M&A transactions. He also advises on a broad range of commercial disputes, including in the insolvency and insurance context, such as warranty and indemnity claims. On the financial markets side, he has advised on disputes relating to financial products and mis-selling, regulatory investigations and compliance issues, drawing on time spent on secondment to the compliance team of a wholesale bank.

Abdul sits on the Committee of the London Solicitors Litigation Association.

Career

Partner, Simmons & Simmons, 2011; Partner, Signature Litigation, 2014.

Memberships

Inter-Pacific Bar Association, Financial Services Lawyers Association; London Solicitors Litigation Association.

Education

Bedford School; Peterhouse, Cambridge.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail

(Leading partners)

Abdulali JiwajiSignature Litigation LLP

With a balanced claimant and defendant practice in the banking and finance sector, Signature Litigation LLP is regularly called upon to act in high-profile and high-value litigation. Graham Huntley leads, acting both for and against financial institutions in M&A, JV, shareholder, and regulatory disputes, in addition to public and private investigations. Also bringing extensive experience to the team, ‘excellent litigator’ Abdulali Jiwaji’s broad banking practice spans financial products and mis-selling disputes, complaints and compliance issues, and internal investigations. Becca Hogan and Rory Spillman are key contacts in the team and Alasdair Glass receives high praise from clients.

London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium

(Leading partners)

Abdulali JiwajiSignature Litigation LLP

Specialist dispute resolution firm Signature Litigation LLP demonstrates prowess in the banking, civil fraud and manufacturing sectors and boasts expertise in multi-party disputes and experience handling multijurisdictional cases, particularly related to Eastern Europe. ‘Exceptional litigator’ Graham Huntley’s impressive clientele includes banks, fund managers and life assurers, that he frequently represents in M&A, joint venture and shareholder disputes. Experienced in cross-border cases, Daniel Spendlove focuses on disputes in the finance, mining, oil and gas and insurance sectors. Abdulali Jiwaji excels in disputes related to financial products and mis-selling and Simon Fawell fields specialist expertise in cyber breach litigation.