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NERA's accounting experts combine a unique blend of skills and industry experience to address financial disclosures, auditing and control, and tax compliance issues related to:
Our experts offer highly specialized knowledge and investigative skills, combining statistical and econometric expertise with an in-depth understanding of the nature of, and possible flaws in, the underlying financial data.
The synergies between our accounting expertise and our securities litigation, financial investigation, and business and securities valuation practices allows us to provide clients with integrated, robust analyses. We are frequently asked to provide consulting and expert testimony.
Our team includes former partners of major accounting firms and leading academics in the areas of financial accounting and reporting, cost accounting, forensic accounting, derivatives, risk management, tax matters, and accounting rule-making.
Many of NERA's economists are also Certified Public Accountants, with training and experience in analyzing financial statements and financial data prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other accounting standards, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Our experts are uniquely positioned to evaluate the economic substance behind reported financial results and are familiar with the complex systems for organizing voluminous transactions data that underlie the reported numbers.
NERA has applied this specialized knowledge in numerous engagements involving accounting issues, including:
In bankruptcy matters, our accounting experience is often combined with our experts' specialized knowledge of business and securities valuation, intellectual property, financial investigation, securities litigation, and commercial litigation.
Name | Title | Location | Phone | |
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Dr. Graeme Hunter | Managing Director | New York City | +1 212 345 7724 | graeme.hunter@nera.com |
Bradley A. Heys | Director |
Toronto
New York City |
+1 416 868 7312
+1 212 345 2691 |
brad.heys@nera.com |
Dr. Airat Chanyshev | Associate Director | New York City | +1 212 345 7336 | airat.chanyshev@nera.com |
Dr. Paul Wertheim | Affiliated Academic |
Toronto |
+ 1 325 674 2071
+1 416 868 7314 |
paul.wertheim.affiliate@nera.com |
Title | Type | Author | ||
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Recent Trends in Securities Class Action Litigation: 2018 Full-Year Review | Report | Svetlana Starykh, , et al. | ||
Recent Trends in Securities Class Action Litigation: H1 2018 Update | Report | Svetlana Starykh, et al. | ||
Recent Trends in Securities Class Action Litigation: Q1 2018 Update | Published Article | By Stefan Boettrich and Svetlana Starykh | ||
Expert Analysis: Financial Crisis Anniversary - Trends In Credit Crisis Settlements | Published Article | By Faten Sabry, Sungi Lee, and Linh Nguyen | ||
Securities Class Actions: 2016 Full-Year Review and Mid-2017 Flash Update | Published Article | Svetlana Starykh, et al. | ||
Trends in Canadian Securities Class Actions: 2016 Update | Report | By Bradley A. Heys & Robert Patton | ||
The Subprime Meltdown: Understanding Accounting-Related Allegations | Working Paper | By Dr. Airat Chanyshev et al. | ||
Options Backdating: Accounting, Tax, and Economics | Working Paper | By Dr. Patrick Conroy et al. | ||
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Sixth Annual London White Collar Crime Institute | 09 October 2017 | |||
ABA Section of Litigation Annual Conference | 03 May 2017 | |||
5th Annual Securities Litigation & Enforcement Institute | 01 March 2017 | |||
Third Annual White Collar Crime Institute | 19 May 2014 | |||
2nd Annual White Collar Crime Institute | 20 May 2013 | |||
The 27th Annual National Institute on White Collar Crime | 06 March 2013 | |||
6th Securities Litigation: Managing the Newest Risks and Exposures | 10 June 2009 | |||
Strategies, Calculations & Insurance in Complex Business Litigation | 31 January 2008 | |||
2nd Securities Litigation Conference | 17 May 2007 | |||
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Title | Date | Type | ||
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Trends in 2019 Securities Class Actions: Filings Remain High, Resolutions Have Slowed... | 21 January 2020 | Press Release | ||
NERA Economist Provides Expert Analysis and Testimony in United States of America vs.... | 02 December 2019 | Press Release | ||
2018 US Securities Class Action Filings Break New Records; NERA Economic Consulting R... | 29 January 2019 | Press Release | ||
NERA Economic Consulting Opens Office in Miami, Florida | 14 November 2017 | Press Release | ||
Record Increase in 2016 US Securities Class Action Filings Driven by Merger-Objection... | 24 January 2017 | Press Release | ||
NERA Economic Consulting Announces Senior-Level Promotions | 13 October 2016 | Press Release | ||
NERA Economic Consulting Recognized in Who’s Who Legal: Consulting Experts Guide | 06 October 2016 | Press Release | ||
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