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Litigation Support Services

ValueScope specializes in preparing thoroughly documented valuations and economic studies and provides expert testimony for clients involved in negotiation, mediation, due diligence, reporting, audit, commercial damages or other disputes, Our team qualifications include CFA, ASA, CPA, MBA and related credentials. Our litigation services include:

  • Economic loss valuations
  • Dissenting shareholder suit support
  • Class action damages and securities
  • Shareholder oppression analysis
  • Business interruption claims valuation
  • Marital dissolution analysis
  • Analyzing and adjusting financial statements
  • Cheap stock issues and early stage valuations
  • Solvency and fairness opinions
  • General business contract dispute analysis

Our Focus

Called upon to be independent or as an advisor, ValueScope has the experience and resources to provide you with "admissible" financial analysis and testimony in the following areas:

  • Investment banking - private placement and public offerings
  • Business valuation analysis of closely held companies
  • Merger and acquisition transactions
  • Corporate reorganization and restructuring
  • Analysis and valuation of options and warrants under ASC 718
  • Valuation of intangible assets including in-process R&D
  • Purchase price allocation studies
  • Identification and analysis of due diligence issues
  • Valuation of goodwill impairment for compliance with ASC 350
  • Preparation of detailed trial exhibits
  • Assistance in pretrial strategy and examination of witnesses
  • Expert testimony in court and in the context of arbitration
  • Prepare or review of fraudulent conveyance matters
  • Preparation of Fairness and Solvency or insolvency opinions

Transactions and Financial Analysis

ValueScope is uniquely qualified to provide a broad range of litigation support services for clients requiring analysis of complex financial and economic problems. Our experts provide in-depth company and industry analysis and are regularly called upon to discern and explain general business and operational issues.

  • We possess special skills in evaluating complex factors and distilling them into reports and exhibits that can be easily understood by a judge or jury.
  • We utilize comprehensive database information systems and employ sophisticated modeling techniques to project the effects of macro and micro economic changes on future sales and profitability and overall valuation.
  • We can present information using complex hierarchical formatting or in an easy to understand narrative and graphical format.

Going Beyond Valuation

ValueScope is unique in its ability to translate the technical expertise of a financial matter to a focused point. We also work with counsel to identify the strengths and weaknesses of a case and assist in:

  • Developing cross examination points
  • Finding weaknesses in opposing arguments
  • Demystifying fair value
  • Reconstruct the financial statements
  • Serve as a financial mediator
  • Analyze and quantify causation, mitigation and damages