Ian Pickles

Ian has specialised in Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support since 1998. He is Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and an accredited member of The Academy of Experts. He undertakes a variety of work including, expert witness, expert determinations and international arbitration. He is an experienced expert witness, having acted as an expert accountant or valuer in over 100 cases. He has also given expert oral evidence in the High Court and Family Court.

Ian's primary specialism is in business valuation disputes, where he has considerable experience in the context of shareholder disputes (including s994 unfair prejudice petitions), M&A disputes and matrimonial proceedings. He also specialises in the assessment of complex losses and damages in other contentious situations, including loss of profits, business interruption, product recall, breach of contract, personal injury and clinical negligence claims.