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We have a wealth of experience in the difficult and sensitive area of matrimonial disputes including financial investigation for divorce cases. Our matrimonial disputes experience includes:
- tracing assets
- business valuations
- reporting on the liquidity of the business
- taxation issues including tax efficient extraction of assets
- structured settlements
- Child Support Agency calculations
- consequences of loss of office
- pension calculations
- share option issues.
Matrimonial dispute assignments
Matters in which PKF has acted include:
- Ancillary relief proceedings - Joint instruction to carry out the valuation of a business to assess the likely earnings arising from the business in the next three years and to value the assets of the business
- Masri v Masri - Acting in an appeal against the finding of the High Court in a claim for more than £20 million, including a detailed analysis and assessment of assets
- Valuations - Acting in matrimonial proceedings to value entities operating a variety of businesses trading in the Confederation of Independent States (the former Soviet Union) and various international property interests held through offshore trust vehicles
- Funds tracing - Acting in matrimonial proceedings to trace funds through various bank accounts and investment media to show that all had been properly disclosed.
- SK v WL [2010] EWHC - David Liddell, a forensic services partner, was instructed as party expert on behalf of the wife in this reported case heard before Mr Justice Moylan. The judgment deals with issues of significant post-separation accrual and comments on the need to take into account the subsequent sale price of the company in the valuation of the company as at the date of separation.
News
| PKF is delighted to sponsor the inaugural Family Law Awards 2011 which celebrate and recognise the successes and outstanding achievements of family law practitioners. |  |
David Liddell, head of PKF’s Forensic Services in the Midlands region, has contributed to a family law text book for Jordan Publishing.
To find out more about the second edition please click here. |
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