When you are involved in a family law dispute, the numbers matter more than most people realise. Business interests, investments, and income streams can quickly become points of contention. What often surprises people is that the outcome of a case can hinge on how financial evidence is presented, not just what it shows. This is where an independent expert witness becomes critical. They are not there to take sides. Their role is to help the Court understand complex financial i

When one business acquires another, the value of the deal is rarely limited to physical assets such as equipment, inventory, or property. Much of the real value often lies in intangible assets. These are non-physical assets that contribute to the business’s ability to generate future income. In family law disputes, business sales, and corporate acquisitions, identifying these intangible assets can have a significant impact on the value of the business being assessed. Failing

When a business is valued in a family law property settlement, one of the most debated issues is whether the interest being valued should include a minority discount or a control premium . These adjustments can significantly change the value attributed to a shareholding in a business. For separating couples, this can affect the overall division of assets and the financial outcome of the property settlement. Understanding how and when these adjustments apply is critical. In m