Insolvency practitioner sanctions: Muhammad Usman Nazir 20 March 2025
On 20 March 2025, a disciplinary order was made against Muhammad Usman Nazir of Bristol
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Between 26 April 2022 and 26 June 2023, Muhammad Usman Nazir FCA, in his capacity as liquidator of “X” Limited, failed to conduct his investigations in accordance with:
- paragraph 8 of Statement of Insolvency Practice 2, effective from 6 April 2016; and/or
- paragraph 9 of Statement of Insolvency Practice 2, effective from 6 April 2016.
This was in breach of R2103.1(b) of the fundamental principle of Professional Competence and Due Care, as set out in the Insolvency Code of Ethics, effective from 1 May 2020. Muhammad Usman Nazir was therefore liable to disciplinary action under Disciplinary Bye-law 4.1(b).