Forensic Accounting

Forensic Accounting for Lawyers – Bathurst 14 October 2010

by Arnold Shields 21 September 2010

As forensic accountants, we are often delivering papers to various conferences and legal firms and we are pleased to be able to bring those seminars closer to you in Bathurst. On 14 October 2010 at Citigate Mount Panorama, Bathurst, we are holding a full day of seminars on Personal Injury, Family Law, Commercial Litigation and Internet Marketing for Lawyers The Personal Injury session will focus on [...]

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Expert Witness Code of Conduct

by Arnold Shields 8 March 2010

There are a number of Expert Witness Codes of Conduct and luckily they all focus on the important duties of independence, expertise and an overriding duty to assist the court.

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Using the Internet for Litigation Research

by Arnold Shields 14 October 2009

We use Google and the internet as a valuable research tool in almost all our forensic accounting litigation matters. The information available enables us to check the stories of both the plaintiff and defendant against other sources of information.

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Accounting – The Language of Business

by Arnold Shields 10 September 2009

All business owners, no matter what size their business, need to understand the language of business … accounting.

Accounting can be simply described as keeping track of money. But the real benefit of accounting comes from understanding the relationships between the profit & loss statements, the balance sheet and cashflows.

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Detecting Purchasing Fraud

by Arnold Shields 4 August 2009

I thought that we should look at purchasing fraud, which covers purchases made by employees on company credit card or company account.

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Silent Numbers

by Arnold Shields 1 August 2009

Forensic accounting is not as glamorous as it may sound, writes Arnold Shields, but a good practitioner can provide vital analysis in support of a case. Shields explains how forensic accountants can help, and what lawyers should look out for

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Due Diligence or Business Review – Business Valuations

by Arnold Shields 30 July 2009

Due diligence or business review is an essential step in evaluating a target business or new business venture. It involves a detailed study of all aspects of the business.

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