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

Advice to CEO and board of directors in respect of contested share scheme valuation

2024

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 ginve to other factors, such as the current funding environment.

Advice to CEO and board of directors in respect of contested share scheme valuation

2024

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.

Assessment of damages arising from a claim for alleged negligence relating to investment in an early stage software company, UK High Court

2023

Instructed on behalf of the claimant to comment upon a technical expert's report produced on behalf of the defendant and its implications on the assessment of damages. Specific issues considered related to the potential value of an early stage start up software company, when it was at a pre revenue stage.

Expert appointment on behalf of the company Administrator, UK High Court

2023

Appointed by the Administrator to consider whether assets of the business had been transferred at an undervalue. The project required an assessment of the fair value of the consideration paid and contingent consideration agreed upon in the transaction.

Expert appointment on behalf of the wife in an UHNW divorce of leading UK musician, UK High Court

2023

Appointed as a sole expert to assist and advise the wife during her divorce from a leading UK musician. Consideration was given to both the publishing and performing rights and associated royalties, which were substantial.

Party appointed expert in large (c. £250 million) proceedings involving large number of portfolio companies, Family Court

2023

Appointed on behalf of the husband in large divorce proceedings and instructed to prepare a report to assess the value of an interest in a successful investment fund, as well as several one off investments held via complex offshore structures.