Elisabeth leads the Crime Forensic Accounting team at Sedulo.  She is regularly instructed as an expert witness or advisor in relation to a variety of matters, including commercial disputes, investigations, personal injury, matrimonial disputes and business valuations.

Liz is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Our highly experienced team at Sedulo is able to assist with the following:

• Preparation of CPR 35 compliant Expert Reports;
• Acting as a party appointed expert in relation to quantum, accounting and valuation aspects on a variety of commercial disputes;
• Providing advisory support at the early stages of a claim, including the critical review of claimant’s calculations, assistance with pre action exchanges in relation to quantum and attendance at mediation;
• Quantifying losses of earnings in relation to personal injury claims; and
• Valuation of companies as a single joint expert on matrimonial disputes (or alternatively, acting as a shadow expert).

Examples of recent expert instructions include:

• Quantification of profit share in relation to a High Court dispute involving a property development joint venture, including the review and analysis of 2,500 documents.
• Professional negligence: Instructed as an expert witness in a UK High Court dispute matter in respect of a claim against a UK top 10 accountancy practice in relation to professional negligence.
• Shareholder dispute: Instructed as a single joint expert in relation to the operation of directors’ loan accounts.
• Warranty dispute: Instructed as expert advisor in relation to a post-transaction dispute, in the context of a claim of $15 million.
• Advisory in relation to the defence of a high-profile allegation of corruption in the Caribbean, regarding the issuance of government contracts.
• Valuation: Instructed as a shadow expert in relation to a business valuation dispute.
• Personal injury: Quantifying loss of earnings across multiple business interests following a road traffic accident.