Comparable Company Assessments
This market based approach is a common valuation method. RDA provides detailed analysis to ensure that companies relied upon are sufficiently comparable.
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Recent Comparable Company Assessments Cases
Post acquisition dispute following a breach of warranties and alleged fraudulent misrepresentation, UK High Court
Instructed on behalf of the claimant to assess the actual and as warranted value of a business acquired during the Covid-19 Pandemic where allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation were made.
Advice to CEO and board of directors in respect of contested share scheme valuation
Instructed on behalf of the business to consider the current valuation, in light of declining financial performance as compared to that forecast at the time of an earlier funding round. Consideration was also given to other factors, such as the current funding environment.
Advice to CEO and board of directors in respect of contested share scheme valuation
Instructed on behalf of the business to consider the current valuation, in light of declining financial performance as compared to that forecast at the time of an earlier funding round. Consideration was also given to other factors, such as the current funding environment.
Expert advice on valuation issues relating to large energy retailer, Arbitration
Party appointed expert instructed to advise on valuation issues relating to a large UK 'Challenger' energy retailer. Consideration was also given to appropriate discounts in circumstances where there were annual share buybacks.
Expert appointment to consider the value of a vertically integrated group of energy companies with both generation and retail operations, UK High Court
Party appointed expert instructed to value a large, integrated group of energy companies with generation and retail operations. Specific consideration was given to the appropriate discount rate (beta) and the correct approach by which cash flows should be discounted.
Party appointed expert instructed to provide support and advice to husband's legal team in contested proceedings, UK High Court
Appointed on behalf of the respondent husband to assist with the valuation of a large group of software companies. Specific challenges were required to the instructed SJE as well as identifying significant, major errors in their work.