What are the most common types of post-acquisition disputes once a deal closes? From net working capital true-ups and earn-out disagreements to representations and warranties claims, GHJ Forensic Services Practice experts Peter Brown and Christina Fung examine how to navigate post-closing conflicts. The Beverly Hills Bar Association’s podcast, CLEs You Actually Want to Hear, invites GHJ’s forensic experts to illustrate how disputes play out in practice. Peter and Christina discuss:
- How specific contractual language shapes disputes
- The role forensic accountants play in these matters
- How to anticipate, structure around and navigate post-closing conflicts
ABOUT PETER BROWN
Peter, CPA, CFF, ABV, CAMS, is GHJ’s Forensic Services Practice Leader and has extensive experience quantifying damages in commercial litigation and conducting internal investigations. He has served as an expert witness in a variety of matters and as a third-party neutral accountant regarding financial matters and purchase disputes.
ABOUT CHRISTINA FUNG
Christina, CPA, ABV, CFE, CAMS, works closely with individuals to address the obstacles that could threaten their businesses, providing litigation support and forensic and fraud investigation services. Before joining GHJ, Christina specialized in audit and assurance services for commercial and nonprofit clients. She also spent eight years in the mortgage and banking industry prior to starting a career in public accounting.
Listen to the podcast to learn more: Post-Acquisition Disputes - Basics and Strategy.
