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Online Webinar
07 Aug 2014
Foreign-Affairs

Using Forensic Accountants Effectively in the Legal Process

As with any professional area, the appropriate and effective use of forensic accountants within the legal process - as part of the legal "team" - can be improved.]

OverviewAlthough steadily expanding for years before Enron, Worldcom and other major frauds in the early 2000s brought the concept into the public's consciousness, the field of forensic accounting has seen rapid growth since then. This growth has steadily increased the areas where forensic accountants can be utilized far beyond just fraud investigations into almost any area where money or other "numbers" are related to the issues in a case.As with any professional area, the appropriate and effective use of forensic accountants within the legal process - as part of the legal "team" - can be improved. Both case outcomes and resource usage are dependent on many factors, including early involvement, continuing appropriate communication, and efficient utilization at each stage of the legal process both as legal consultants and expert witnesses. Why should you Attend:Are you aware of the areas where forensic accountants could be beneficial?Hiring the wrong expert isn't the only way to waste money or lose a case.Courts continue to raise the bar for expert testimony.Areas Covered in the Session:How forensic accountants can add value at each stage of both civil and criminal casesWhat's the difference between advocacy and objectivity?Proactive approaches to reducing the risk of exclusion.Determining if you need a consultant or an expert witnessSpecific examples of the effective use of experts in a variety of situationsWho Will Benefit:Investigators, Any accountants interested in forensic accounting,LawyersLegal staff such as paralegalsPrivate InvestigatorsInsurance claims ManagersAnyone involved in litigation or criminal cases

When

7 Aug 2014 @ 10:00 am

7 Aug 2014 @ 11:00 am

Duration: 1 hours

Timezone: GMT -8:00


Where

Online Webinar


Language

English en


Organised by

NetZealous (deactivated)