Solicitors and their clients use Who’s Who Legal (WWL) to research case law and find experts. They have just released their latest analysis of the leading forensic accountants in the UK. According to WWL, these practitioners ‘are distinguished for their market-leading work on accounting irregularities and regulatory compliance amongst other topics.’

WWL’s "Global Elite Thought Leaders" are nominated via a survey of ‘peers, corporate counsel and other market sources’ so business valuers who wish to be considered should reach out to their client lists for support. The 2020 winners, which hardly comprise a complete list of the best forensic experts in the UK, include:

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• Will Davies—Grant Thornton, London;
• Toby Duthie—Forensic Risk Alliance, London;
• Richard Indge—EY, London; and
• David Jimenez-Ayala—Duff & Phelps, Madrid.

Other leading professionals in England:

• Ben Johnson of Berkeley Research Group;
• Andrew Durant of FTI Consulting; and
• Alex Plavsic of KPMG.

Leading firms:

• Grant Thornton; and
• EY.