Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Forensic Accounting Services in London
We are a globally respected accounting firm that has specialised in forensic accounting, business valuations, and economic damage quantification since 1933. Our team of highly qualified experts provides clear, legally robust assessments that form the foundation for sound financial decisions. With over 40 offices across five continents, we offer localised expertise supported by global resources, serving clients ranging from multinational corporations to individuals. Our proficiency in quantifying damages, conducting fraud investigations, and providing expert testimony has established us as trusted advisors in complex financial matters.We maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to rigorous professional standards, ensuring our clients receive accurate, actionable insights. Our demonstrable track record includes supporting litigation related to business interruptions, fidelity claims, and professional liability across diverse industries.
Services
Forensic Accounting
Business Valuations
Litigation Support
Fraud Investigations
Damage Quantification
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We offer over 90 years of experience in forensic accounting and economic damage quantification.
- Our team provides tailored litigation support with expert witness testimony.
- We operate from 40+ global offices with cross-jurisdictional expertise.
- Our analyses utilise industry-specific data and proprietary methodologies.
- We maintain strict confidentiality and compliance with international professional standards.
Services
Forensic Accounting
Our forensic accounting experts investigate financial discrepancies, analyse records, and identify irregularities in complex cases. We combine advanced accounting knowledge with investigative skills to produce clear reports that meet legal standards. Our services support litigation, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance across insurance claims, fraud investigations, and business disputes. Clients benefit from actionable insights based on precise, court-admissible findings.
Business Valuations
We deliver accurate business valuations for mergers, acquisitions, disputes, and financial reporting purposes. Our specialists utilise market data, financial projections, and industry benchmarks to determine fair value. Our work supports transactions, tax compliance, and litigation matters. Clients receive defensible valuations underpinned by rigorous analysis and deep sector expertise, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards.
Litigation Support
We provide expert litigation support through economic damage calculations, expert reports, and courtroom testimony. Our professionals collaborate with legal teams to clarify complex financial issues in commercial disputes, intellectual property cases, and insurance claims. Clients gain confidence from our ability to translate technical financial details into accessible evidence that strengthens their legal positions.
Fraud Investigations
Our fraud investigation services identify financial misconduct, quantify losses, and recover assets through detailed forensic analysis. We examine internal controls, trace illicit transactions, and uncover embezzlement schemes. Clients receive comprehensive reports that support criminal prosecutions, insurance claims, and organisational risk mitigation, backed by our team's extensive fraud detection expertise.
Damage Quantification
We specialise in quantifying economic damages for business interruptions, contractual breaches, and liability claims. Our methodologies incorporate historical performance data, market trends, and risk factors to calculate measurable financial impact. Clients receive precise assessments that inform settlements, insurance recoveries, and trial strategies, supported by our decades of experience in complex loss scenarios.
People
Matthew Adrian
Forensic Accountant
Matthew Adrian specialises in forensic accounting and litigation support, with over 25 years of experience analysing economic damages and providing expert testimony in complex financial disputes across multiple industries.
David Cobb
Senior Partner
David Cobb leads major forensic investigations and damage quantification projects, leveraging 30 years of expertise in financial analysis, fraud detection, and expert witness services for insurance and legal clients.
Paul Croft
Managing Director
Paul Croft oversees Asia-Pacific operations, directing forensic accounting engagements focused on business valuations, regulatory compliance, and cross-border litigation support for multinational corporations and insurers.
James Deddens
Chief Investigator
James Deddens specialises in fraud investigations and fidelity claims, delivering asset recovery strategies and forensic audits to detect financial misconduct across banking, manufacturing, and professional services sectors.
Kristine Elkind
Litigation Expert
Kristine Elkind provides expert litigation support through economic damage calculations and business interruption analysis, with significant experience in insurance claims and commercial disputes across North America and Europe.
Questions
What services does MDD Forensic Accountants offer?
We provide forensic accounting, business valuations, litigation support, fraud investigations, and economic damage quantification for insurance companies, law firms, and corporate clients globally.
Which industries do you work with?
We operate across 800+ industries including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, government, and professional services, with expertise in both commercial and non-commercial sectors.
Do you offer international support?
Yes, with 40+ offices across five continents, we provide local expertise combined with global coordination for cross-border forensic accounting and litigation matters.
Can you assist with insurance claims?
We specialise in business interruption analysis, fidelity claims, professional liability assessments, and damage quantification to support insurance investigations and policyholder disputes globally.
How do you ensure report accuracy?
Our team applies rigorous methodologies, industry benchmarks, and court-tested analysis protocols to produce defensible forensic reports under strict quality control standards.
