Business Valuation Specialist | Chartered Accountant | Expert Witness
Andrew is a Chartered Accountant and Business Valuation Specialist with over 15 years' experience in forensic accounting, business valuation, and litigation support. He is a trusted advisor to legal professionals, businesses, and private clients, with experience spanning dispute matters, commercial engagements, and advisory work, from initial investigation and financial analysis through to settlement negotiations and court proceedings.
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Andrew is accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) as a Business Valuation Specialist, and is also a Registered Tax Agent and a Justice of the Peace in New South Wales.
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Andrew regularly acts as an independent expert witness in family law, commercial litigation, and personal injury matters, preparing clear, well-structured, and defensible expert reports that help legal advisers and the Court navigate complex financial issues. Alongside his forensic and litigation work, he advises private corporate groups, superannuation funds, and high net worth individuals on taxation, accounting, and valuation matters.
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Key Specialisations
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Forensic accounting & litigation support - investigation and analysis of accounting records and financial transactions in dispute matters
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Business valuations - for family law proceedings, commercial litigation, acquisitions, restructures, and taxation planning
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Expert report preparation - independent, defensible opinions for legal advisers and the Court
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Financial investigations - including reconstruction of incomplete or unreliable records, tracing of transactions across company, trust, and individual accounts, and review of financial agreements and statements
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Quantification of economic loss & damages - loss of profits from business interruption or breach of contract, commercial loss assessments, and financial impact analysis
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Assessment and critique of financial evidence relied upon in legal proceedings
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Business valuation assignments across private companies, partnerships, trusts, and sole traders in a wide range of industries
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Forensic economic loss assessments - personal injury, product liability, professional negligence, breach of contract, and commercial loss of profit claims
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Andrew's strength lies in translating complex financial data into clear, credible, and defensible findings that support the legal process while giving clients the insight they need to make informed decisions in high-stakes matters.