My first in-depth experience understanding non-compete agreements was in graduate school (many years ago). At that time, the examples only included transactions between large, publicly held companies, so when I handed my very...
When valuing a closely held, private company, it is important to recognize that the process may be more complex than valuing a publicly traded one. While valuation experts apply discounts at both the entity and shareholder...
When valuing any business, one of the most important factors to consider is the overall market environment. After all, market conditions have an enormous influence on a company’s performance and what buyers are willing to...
When representing a client with a business valuation report in hand, attorneys must look beyond the numbers at face value. Though you often leave the financial modeling and technical details to the valuation experts, a keen...
NEW YORK, NY – January 22, 2024 -This month, MSG has added three members to its management team, all of whom will be working from its Rockefeller Center headquarters. Renil Thomas James: Manager – Valuation Analyst...
As a business valuation expert, I am often called in to assess the true value of a business that is the target of an acquisition. In many such deals, there’s an intricate dance between financial reality and manipulated...
The admissibility of expert witness testimony serves as a cornerstone in modern legal proceedings, offering a lens through which complex, specialized knowledge can enlighten the trier of fact. As an expert witness for over 30...
“I know nothing about GAAP and I’ll leave it to my accountants.” said Donald Trump Jr. in court yesterday, testifying in the ongoing civil case against former president Donald Trump. GAAP, according to the Financial...
Twitter, or “X”, taken private after Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition just over a year ago, is now valued at only $19 billion. A new internal memo is cited offering employees restricted stock units (RSUs) at a...
Plotting Your Client’s Financial Finish Line: Exits for Entrepreneurial Retirees
As the baby boomer generation continues to reach retirement age, with 10,000 individuals turning 65 every day, the United States is facing a “silver tsunami” of business owners looking to exit their companies....