Skip to main content
Legal and financial documents on a desk for corporate dispute analysis

Corporate Forensic Service

Asset Diversion Tracing, Unlawful Distributions & Director Misfeasance

Tracking and reconstructing corporate cash flows, inter-company loans, unapproved director extractions, and hidden asset diversions executed by dominant shareholder factions.

Shareholder Dispute Expert is an international corporate finance advisory and forensic accounting expert witness practice specializing in independent business valuations and loss quantification for shareholder disputes, unfair prejudice petitions, partnership dissolutions, and contentious private equity actions. Instructions are accepted worldwide; UK reports are prepared to Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) Part 35 standards where applicable.

Forensic Methods for Asset Diversion

Majority directors may mask distributions as management charges, route value through subsidiary webs, or suppress margins to freeze out minorities. Forensic accountants reconstruct ledgers, banking lines, and intercompany flows to establish quantifiable diversion vectors admissible under CPR Part 35.

Core Forensic Capabilities

  • Granular general ledger reconstructions and suspicious transaction identification
  • Cross-border banking line reviews and inter-company loan tracing
  • Forensic reconciliation of uncommercial transfer pricing and management fee allocations
  • Shadow sister company and subsidiary web audits

Typical Litigation Scenarios

  • Derivative claims alleging director misfeasance and asset diversion
  • Worldwide freezing order evidential support
  • Summary judgment applications within asset-recovery frameworks
  • Institutional investor portfolio company forensic audits

Valuation Methodology Focus

  • Chronological cash flow reconstruction and source-of-funds analysis
  • Related-party transaction testing against arm's length benchmarks
  • Documentary trail mapping for litigation disclosure
  • Quantifying asset siphoning in support of derivative actions

CPR Part 35 Mandate Assurance

Forensic findings presented in CPR Part 35 compliant format with clear chain of evidence, source documentation references, and proportionate scope statements.

Require Independent Expert Evidence?

We prioritize conflict checking and respond to urgent instructions within 1 business day.

Instruct a Forensic Expert