Paul A. Pattison
Principal
“Pattisons”, Business Advisors and Insolvency Specialists.
Career Details
Paul A Pattison has practised as an Insolvency Practitioner since 1984.
Prior to embarking upon his own practice in 1997 he was a Partner of Ernst & Young
(including a predecessor firm) for 14 years.
He is responsible for the administration of business enterprises in financial difficulty
on behalf of proprietors or lenders with a view to restructuring their activities as well
as providing assistance through investigations and general advisory assignments. He
is active in formal appointments as a Liquidator, Receiver and Manager, Agent for
Mortgagees, Administrator and Trustee in Bankruptcy.
Paul has been involved in investigating offences under Corporations Law and
Bankruptcy Law and preparing appropriate reports on fraud, debt recovery matters,
valuations of assets and businesses and matters relating to trading whilst insolvent.
He has significant experience in acting as an Expert Witness in a variety of insolvency
litigation related matters.
Professional Qualifications
Bachelor of Business
Graduate Diploma in Public Accounting
Official Liquidator of the Supreme Court of Victoria and Federal Court of
Australia - 13 October 1992
Registered Liquidator - 8 May 1984
Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy - 25 July 1986
Registered Auditor - 8 May 1984
Professional Memberships
Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
Fellow CPA Australia
Member of the Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia
Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors
Member of the Australian Institute of Credit Management
Committees (Present)
Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia (Victorian and Tasmanian
Division)
Committees (Past)
Australian Red Cross (Victorian Division) - Audit
Australian Red Cross (Victorian Division) – Finance
Australian Institute of Credit Management (Victorian and Tasmanian Division)
Bone Marrow Donor Registry Inc
Kelvin Club Inc. (President)
Life Support Foundation Inc.
Directorship (Present)
Eltham College Inc
One Umbrella Australia Inc
Directorship (Past)
Australian Institute of Credit Management Inc