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09 / September 2015

Court professes to favor DCF to value beer franchise contracts

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis economic damages & lost profits expert testimony valuation method
Tags: contract diminished value discounted cash flow (DCF) evidence expert testimony fair market value (FMV) franchise income approach market-based approach valuation expert valuation methodology

01 / September 2015

Delaware Chancery OKs use of DCF and tax affecting in fair value proceeding

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis expert testimony fair value proceeding M&A valuations shareholder dissent/oppression valuation method
Tags: breach of fiduciary duty buyout discounted cash flow (DCF) fair value freeze-out merger management projections mergers and acquisitions (M&A) s corporation tax affecting valuation expert valuation methodology

17 / August 2015

Chancery shames accounting firm over subpar valuation

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis economic damages & lost profits expert testimony M&A valuations S corps tax valuations valuation method
Tags: appraisal breach of fiduciary duty comparable companies analysis corporate tax damages discounted cash flow (DCF) merger stock option valuation valuation expert valuation methodology

28 / April 2015

Delaware Chancery favors merger price over DCF value

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis expert testimony fair value proceeding M&A valuations shareholder dissent/oppression statutory appraisal action valuation method
Tags: business valuation delaware court of chancery discounted cash flow (DCF) dissenting shareholder expert testimony fair value merger price valuation expert

30 / March 2015

Appeals Court backs away from 'Heller' double dip framework

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis marital dissolution/divorce valuation method
Tags: capitalization of earnings child support closely held corporation dental practice valuation discounted cash flow (DCF) double dip heller v. heller income approach marital asset ohio court of appeals property division spousal support valuation expert valuation methodology

16 / March 2015

New S corporation guide sheds light on tax affecting

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: bankruptcy case law analysis expert testimony federal taxation going-concern value S corps tax valuations valuation method
Tags: business valuation cash flow discounted cash flow (DCF) pass-through entity s corporation tax affecting valuation expert valuation methodology

19 / November 2014

DLOM alive and well in 'AriZona Beverages' fair value proceedings

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) discounts & premiums expert testimony judicial dissolution valuation experts valuation method
Tags: buyout comparable companies analysis discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) discounted cash flow (DCF) fair value key man discount probability of sale valuation expert zelouf v. zelouf

11 / November 2014

In 'Cavallaro' fictitious value transfer costs taxpayers dearly

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis estate and gift taxation expert testimony federal taxation M&A valuations tax valuations valuation experts valuation method
Tags: cavallaro v. commissioner discounted cash flow (DCF) estate tax gift tax market approach mergers and acquisitions (M&A) s corporation valuation

23 / October 2014

Expert’s prior statements undercut valuation in bankruptcy case

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: bankruptcy case law analysis expert testimony going-concern value valuation experts
Tags: collateral comparable companies analysis discounted cash flow (DCF) dry bulk shipper expert testimony federal bankruptcy court net asset value approach (NAV) reorganization

05 / September 2014

Much ado about Tax Court’s Estate of Adell decision

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis estate and gift taxation expert testimony federal taxation goodwill tax valuations valuation experts valuation method
Tags: asset approach discounted cash flow (DCF) estate of adell estate tax expert testimony income approach internal revenue service (IRS) personal goodwill valuation expert

23 / June 2014

Unusual facts prompt Delaware Chancery to adopt DCCF

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis expert testimony shareholder dissent/oppression statutory appraisal action valuation experts
Tags: delaware court of chancery discounted cash flow (DCF) fair value

08 / April 2014

In going private merger rulings, DE Chancery and Supreme Court consider valuation vital

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis commercial litigation expert testimony securities litigation shareholder dissent/oppression
Tags: breach of fiduciary duty comparable companies analysis delaware court of chancery discounted cash flow (DCF) dissenting shareholder entire fairness

23 / December 2013

Merger price more accurate than DCF-based valuations, says Delaware Chancery in 'Huff Fund

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis commercial litigation statutory appraisal action valuation experts
Tags: appraisal action delaware court of chancery discounted cash flow (DCF) huff fund investment partnership v. ckx merger price

22 / October 2013

In 'Deseret' IRS uses DCF to prove goodwill and loses its argument

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: expert testimony federal taxation goodwill S corps tax valuations valuation experts
Tags: discounted cash flow (DCF) expert testimony goodwill

14 / November 2012

What isn’t unsettled about the DCF analysis?

Posted in: BVWire News Written by: David
Categories: income approach
Tags: discounted cash flow (DCF)

09 / November 2012

DCF gets the "blue ribbon" for public company sanity checks, too...

Posted in: BVWire News Written by: David
Categories: income approach
Tags: discounted cash flow (DCF)

21 / June 2012

LIVE from NACVA: It's harder than ever to balance benefit stream and risk analyses

Posted in: BVWire News Written by: David
Categories: cost of capital income approach industry analysis
Tags: discounted cash flow (DCF) NACVA

14 / September 2011

Damodaran invites you to the ‘dark side’ of DCF valuations

Posted in: BVWire News Written by: David
Categories: income approach
Tags: discounted cash flow (DCF)

05 / October 2010

12 warning signs of unreliable forecasts from Tarbell and Trugman

Posted in: BVWire News Written by: David
Categories: company-specific risk management forecasts
Tags: discounted cash flow (DCF)

15 / July 2010

Expert's discounted cash flow analysis fails Daubert test in Anheuser Busch case

Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: David
Categories: case law analysis commercial litigation daubert economic damages & lost profits valuation experts
Tags: contract daubert discounted cash flow (DCF)

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