Zafar Shaikhli

Zafar specialises in complex insolvency, restructuring, and commercial litigation and arbitration.

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Zafar Shaikhli

Junior Associate Amsterdam

Zafar specialises in complex insolvency, restructuring, and commercial litigation and arbitration.

Zafar Shaikhli

Junior Associate Amsterdam

He has assisted in bankruptcy proceedings of various large corporations, and in complex cross-border financial restructurings. He has a special interest in the Court Approval of a Private Composition (Prevention of Insolvency) Act (Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord; WHOA).

Zafar earned a cum laude master’s degree in Private Law from the University of Amsterdam. He also completed a master’s degree in Law at the University of Cambridge, specialising in English corporate insolvency law, international climate change law, and law and economics. At Cambridge, he graduated with first-class honours and received the Faculty Prize for the Economics of Law and Regulation.

Languages: Dutch, English
Admitted to the Amsterdam Bar: 2024