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Practice Areas

Our experts cover financial disputes in UK commercial, regulatory, and criminal proceedings — providing the accounting analysis that litigation in this jurisdiction demands.

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Commercial Disputes

Expert accounting analysis in UK commercial litigation involving contract breaches, supply chain disputes, and commercial relationship breakdowns.

Core financial issues: Lost profits, contract damages, unjust enrichment

Most relevant: Damages Quantification

02

Financial Fraud & Misrepresentation

Forensic accounting support in UK matters involving alleged fraud, financial misrepresentation, and deliberate concealment of financial information.

Core financial issues: Forensic tracing, quantum of loss, liability analysis

Most relevant: Forensic Accounting

03

Business Interruption

Financial modelling and expert opinion on UK business interruption losses arising from insured events, supply disruptions, and operational interruptions.

Core financial issues: Revenue loss modelling, causation, period of indemnity

Most relevant: Damages Quantification

04

IP & Royalty Disputes

Expert analysis in UK intellectual property and licensing disputes involving royalty calculations, brand value, and lost licence income.

Core financial issues: Royalty calculation, lost licence income, brand value

Most relevant: Damages Quantification

05

Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Accounting and valuation expertise in UK disputes between shareholders, partners, and company directors, including unfair prejudice petitions.

Core financial issues: Business valuation, account of profits, unfair prejudice

Most relevant: Business Valuation Disputes

06

Post-Acquisition Disputes

Expert support in UK M&A disputes including warranty claims, completion accounts adjustments, and earn-out disagreements.

Core financial issues: Warranty claims, completion accounts, earn-out disputes

Most relevant: Business Valuation Disputes

07

Regulatory Investigations

Financial reconstruction and analysis in UK regulatory enforcement, including FCA, SFO, and other compliance investigations.

Core financial issues: Financial reconstructions, regulatory penalty analysis

Most relevant: Forensic Accounting

08

Tax Disputes

Expert accounting opinion in UK tax disputes, including HMRC enquiries, First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) proceedings, valuation for tax purposes, and quantification of tax losses.

Core financial issues: HMRC enquiries, valuation for tax, tax loss quantification

Most relevant: Damages Quantification