29-07-2026
Expert Determination to Resolve Accounting, Purchase Price, Deferred Consideration and Share Valuation Issues in M&A, and Shareholder Disputes Where there are contested accounting, purchase price, deferred consideration and share valuation technical (or expert) issues in M&A and shareholder disputes, placing them for final and binding resolution in the hands of an experienced independent accountant expert determiner (as “Expert”), can provide for their more private and faster resolution than rigidly formal public court litigation proceedings. What is expert determination? In outline, and
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29-07-2026
Arbitration: A Flexible Alternative to Court for Resolving Commercial Disputes When a commercial dispute arises, many businesses assume that court proceedings are the inevitable next step. Litigation, however, is just one available option. For many contractual and business disputes, arbitration offers a private, flexible and legally binding alternative that allows parties greater control over both
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28-07-2026
Daniel Djanogly: Representative Case Examples Forensic Accounting Forensic accountant expert witness in a licensing dispute concerning alleged wrongful termination of a brand licensing agreement, including claimed loss of profits. Forensic accountant expert witness in a claim under an indemnification agreement arising from a group reorganisation, involving analysis of complex historic financial and management information relating
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16-07-2026
The Role of Forensic Accountants After Business Interruption For businesses affected by a serious business interruption – for example, a factory fire, one of which dominated the news back in May of this year following ‘a huge blaze’ at a national bread factory – the financial impact can extend far beyond the immediate cost of repairs.
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15-07-2026
What 35+ Years in Private Client Advisory Has Taught Me Mark Dawes, Citywealth Magic Circle Career Achievement Award Winner For over 35 years, Mark has acted for high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, internationally mobile clients and those in the sports, media and entertainment sectors, and is known for delivering technically robust and commercially practical
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01-07-2026
The Changing Landscape of Commercial Dispute Resolution and Expert Determination The landscape of commercial dispute resolution has changed a lot over time. Historically, and particularly, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) played a relatively central role in helping parties unable to agree on their neutral dispute resolver, find independent accountant experts
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01-06-2026
Mark Dawes Awarded Career Achievement Accolade We're delighted to share that Mark Dawes has been recognised with the Career Achievement Award at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards. At Wilder Coe, we believe the best advice goes far beyond technical solutions. It’s built on understanding our clients' ambitions, challenges and personal circumstances, helping them make informed decisions with confidence both today and for
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27-05-2026
Matrimonial Disputes & Tax Our specialist tax Partners, working alongside our Forensic team, provide independent expert advice and expert witness evidence on complex tax matters arising in matrimonial and family law disputes. We are appointed by applicants, respondents, jointly by parties, and by legal advisers, to support negotiations, mediation, other ADR proceedings, and family court
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27-05-2026
Commercial Disputes & Tax Our specialist tax Partners, working alongside our Forensic team, provide independent expert advice and expert witness evidence on complex tax matters arising in commercial disputes. We are appointed by claimants, defendants, or jointly by parties, and by legal advisers, to support dispute resolution through negotiation, mediation, other ADR proceedings, and litigation.
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12-05-2026
The Landmark Environmental Pollution Case That Could See Thousands Compensated A landmark environmental pollution case has reached the High Court, with more than 4,500 people who live or work near the rivers Wye, Lugg, and Usk joining legal action against one of the UK’s largest chicken producers and a water company. The case, which is being touted
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16-04-2026
A Strategic Alternative: ADR for High-Value Commercial Disputes When a significant commercial dispute arises, the instinctive response is often to resort to court proceedings. For business owners, shareholders, and directors facing disputes that revolve around intricate financial issues and evidence, however, judicial processes can involve aspects which are detrimental to achieving an efficient resolution. Often characterised as a long, arduous process, litigation can also be a very expensive way to resolve disputes, and in instances
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07-04-2026
Faye Thompson Promoted to Partner and Head of Accounting Support Wilder Coe is pleased to announce that Faye Thompson has been promoted to Partner and Head of Accounting Support. In her new role, Faye will oversee the strategic direction and growth of the Accounting Support department, with a focus on innovation, client service, and digital
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