Litigation Support
ABOUT
Our expertise goes well beyond the numbers
We are a global forensic accounting firm that regularly provides litigation support services and expert witness testimony in courts and arbitrations. We also frequently provide assistance during the discovery process, mediations and during settlement discussions.
Time and again, our assessments have stood up to the scrutiny of cross-examination, making us the choice of both plaintiff and defense counsel around the world.
SERVICES
Our professionals’ expertise spans 500 industries and the below practice areas:
Damages Quantification
- Anti-trust
- Business & Shareholder Disputes
- Class Action – both Certification & Defense
- Construction Defect/Delay
- Environmental Damages/Toxic Tort
- Intellectual Property/Patent Infringement
- Lost Profits/Loss of Hire
- Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
- Product Liability & Recall
- Employment Litigation
- Subrogation
Valuation Matters
- Acquisition/Disposition of Business
- Business Disputes
- Divorce Matters
- Shareholder Disputes
- Succession Planning
Construction Litigation
Fraud Investigations
- Asset Tracing, Kickbacks, and Misappropriation
- Financial Condition Analysis
- Financial Institutional Bonds
- Piercing the Corporate Veil & Alter Ego
- Ponzi Schemes
- Whistleblower Investigations
- Bankruptcy
- Fidelity & Embezzlements
Corruption
- Regulatory Investigations including Foreign Corrupt Practices and UK Bribery Acts
- Anti-Corruption Program Review
- Internal Investigations/Risk Assessment
We have a global workforce of accountants ready to assist, many of whom are Certified Public Accountants (US), Chartered Professional Accountants (Canada), Chartered Business Valuators and Certified Fraud Examiners.
With more than 40 offices on 5 continents – and extensive language capabilities, our exceptional dedication and uniquely qualified professionals are the hallmarks of our firm.
For litigation support or expert witness testimony, hire MDD.
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How Forensic Accountants Can Help You Manage and Effectively Resolve Litigation Cases
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The Unique Perspective of a Certified ‘Forensic CPA’ Arbitrator
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Class Action Lawsuit – What Do You Do Now?
It’s happened. You find your company is facing the business end of a class action lawsuit. Perhaps this stemmed from your product not meeting customers’ expectations or maybe there are allegations that your product is not performing as advertised. Now...
Untying the Knot: A Forensic Accountant’s View of Divorce Proceedings
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Accountants and Conflicts of Interest
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Clarifying Financial Remedies Under the Arthur Wishart Act
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Backing out of a Franchise Just Got Easier
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Forensic Accountants Make It Add Up
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