FORENSIC ACCOUNTING

Forensic Accounting North East

LITIGATION SUPPORT AND BUSINESS DISPUTE SERVICES

Whether you are a Lawyer looking for Litigation Support and/or to instruct an Expert Witness, or you are a business owner facing or commissioning a financial fraud or regulatory investigation, Robson Laidler’s highly experienced Forensic Accountants can get to the bottom of the most complex issues.

As a Lawyer you may be asking:

“Who can I put forward to my client or to the Court as a highly experienced Expert Witness who has given evidence in Court on a number of occasions?”

As a business owner you may be asking:

“I’m not sure what is going on in my business – who can help take it any further and see if suspicions stack up?”

Solutions:

For Lawyers our solid expertise and reputation in Forensic Accounting work, can help you reach your goals.

Our Litigation Support services provide Expert witness reports and attendance at Court in such cases as:

  • Commercial disputes requiring share and business or goodwill valuations, breach of contract and loss of profits claims
  • Matrimonial disputes requiring share and business valuations and assessing the Tax implications of disposing or transferring assets
  • Directors’ disqualification proceedings
  • Criminal proceedings such as alleged business fraud and theft
  • Professional negligence claims and fee disputes
  • Personal Injury claims

For a wide range of businesses we provide expertise and support in:

  • Business interruption and Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) claims
  • Investigations into suspected wrongdoing by finance staff
  • Business and share valuations
  • Assisting mediation in business and shareholder disputes/disagreements
  • Tax planning around departing directors/employees/shareholders
  • Advice around partnership and shareholder agreements
  • HMRC investigations and claims

Why choose us?

Directors John Holbrook and Jack Spoor lead our specialist Forensic Accounting and Expert Witness team, having worked on several cases over their combined 30+ years’ experience.

Both John and Jack regularly work on assignments that may require litigation support such as shareholder disputes, business and share valuations, shareholder agreements, financial fraud investigations and share restructuring.

John also acts for a portfolio of legal accounting clients – preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, SRA Accounts Rules audits reporting, advice on structuring of firms, business and tax advice.

Both John and Jack’s expertise, knowledge and meticulous eye for detail can support any forensic investigation, business dispute, and litigation case.

John Holbrook

John Holbrook
Director

Jack Spoor

Jack Spoor
Associate Director and Business Advisor

Get in touch:

Email ba@robson-laidler.co.uk if you’d like further details on our litigation support and business dispute services or call us on: 0191 281 8191.