Litigation Support provides assistance of an accounting nature in a matter involving existing or pending litigation. It deals primarily with issues related to the valuation of assets or shares in dispute and quantification of economic damages. Determining this value often requires providing expert reports to counsel in the areas of accounting, taxation and valuation.
Whether a matter is in litigation, arbitration, mediation or settlement negotiations, we provide detailed and directed support services in the following situations:
- Estate disputes
- Matrimonial disputes including the determination of net family property, income for support purposes and valuations of business interests
- Shareholder and partnership disputes
- Commercial litigation including breach of contract, misrepresentation and product liability
- Insurance claims for business interruption and loss of assets
- Personal injury
- Loss of income from business or employment following motor vehicle or other accidents
- Business interruption
- Expropriation of business interests
- Wrongful dismissal
- Wrongful death