Area of Expertise
Business Litigation & Corporate Investigations
Litigation & Dispute
- Consultation and expert report and testimony support
- Scope of service includes liability and financial damages around issues such as antitrust, contract breaches, and purchase price disputes
- Healthcare litigation and dispute experience includes matters such as affiliations, financial reporting, managed care arrangements (including payor/provider disputes), management services agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and outsourcing
- Retail, Distribution, Consumer Products, and Manufacturing litigation and dispute experience includes matters such as financial reporting, inventory valuation, revenue recognition, trade allowance recognition, and warranty reserves
Arbitrations
- Resolving accountant/neutral, conducting fact-based resolution of purchase price and contractual disputes
- Issues considered in arbitration proceedings include asset, liability, and working capital determination; earnings determinations; contractual interpretations of generally accepted accounting principles; earn out calculations including evaluation of changing business practices versus market conditions; and accounting recognition of transactions, events and activities
Investigations
- Forensic procedures to determine misconduct, errors and irregularities, and contractual compliance
- Regulatory, financial (asset misappropriation, financial statement misstatements, intercompany accounting), and contractual matters
- Healthcare corporate investigation experience includes matters such as false claims, physician arrangements, reimbursement, and revenue cycle operations
- Retail, Distribution, Consumer Products, and Manufacturing corporate investigation experience includes matters such as franchise agreements and sourcing & distribution agreements
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