Valuation & Litigation Services

• Business Valuations
• Matrimonial Property Settlements
• Litigation Support

Expert testimony has been given in the Federal and Family Courts and Supreme and County Courts in Victoria.

Valuations and litigation assignments have included:

1. Valuation for Mobil Oil Ltd of a petroleum distributor subsidiary.
2. Pre-receivership valuation of a major national fabric importer/wholesaler.
3. Valuations and reviews of businesses for matrimonial property settlement in the Family Court
4. Valuation of units in a medical practice for stamp duty purposes.
5. Loss and damages claim for Pyramid investors against the Government of Victoria and others.
6. Valuation of a commercial furniture manufacturer for admission of a partner.
7. Loss and damages claim for an individual making a claim against the Law Institute of Victoria.
8. Valuation of losses sought by the Olympic Park Trust against the Transurban City Link project.
9. Valuations of:
• logging and saw milling operations
• computer software developer
• commercial whisky distillery.
• commercial air-conditioning.
• chiropractic clinic.
• vehicle service centre.
• book publisher.
• auto parts wholesaler.
• furniture polishing.
• veterinary practice.
• rubber product manufacturer.
• giftware product manufacturer.
10. Valuation and review of operations of a Yarra Valley tourist accommodation business.
11. Expert valuation witness for Sietel Ltd - manufacturer of Aquamax stainless steel hot water units.
12. Pre-IPO valuation for CGT purposes - Management/IT consultancy.
13. Economic loss evidence in personal injury claim.

Capital Gains Tax valuations for deceased estates (market value cost bases) and business restructuring purposes (value shifting provision and stamp duty issues) regularly handled for clients of Accounting and Legal practices.