Mr Mark Berenblut

Business Valuator, Chartered Accountant,Certified Fraud Examiner

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Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario - 1984 Member
Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators - 1987 
Member American Society of Appraisers - 1989
Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners-1992
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    [Brief_CV] => Mr. Berenblut provides expertise in the areas of economics, finance, business valuation, accounting, and financial investigation. He has provided expert reports and trial and tribunal testimony in Canada, the US, and Europe, and in regulatory and arbitration hearings for complex matters involving economic damage quantification, insolvency and restructuring, securities and other class actions, financial investigation, intellectual property, and securities and business valuation.

International Arbitration
Mr. Berenblut has provided expert evidence before arbitrators and panels in the US, Canada, and Israel examining disputes in the areas of pharmaceutical patents, shareholder disputes, post-acquisition, and other contract disputes. He has also provided economic evidence before the European Court of Human Rights. Mark is recognized as a leading expert witness in arbitration by Who\'s Who Legal: Arbitration 2020.

Business Valuation/Intellectual Property
Mr. Berenblut specialises in providing business, securities and intellectual property valuation and damage analysis in commercial, IP and other disputes. His expertise includes the valuation of securities and business interests, brands, establishing royalty rates, patent portfolio valuation, valuation of intangibles, and other IP. He was recognized as a Fellow by the CBV Institute. He was a member of the Editorial Board of The Journal of Business Valuation and also a member of the subcommittee of the CBV Institute\'s Professional Practice Committee that revised the Institute\'s Code of Ethics.

Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Securities and Finance, and White Collar Criminal Litigation
Mr. Berenblut provides expertise in insolvency and restructuring matters, particularly where they intersect with forensic investigation, business valuation, and economic damage quantification. He has been retained for leading insolvency cases including matters related to the bankruptcies of Nortel, the Stanford Investment Bank, Enron, and Olympia and York Developments.

Mr Berenblut has also been retained on behalf of insurers, directors and officers, and boards in connection with numerous securities class action cases in Canada and the US, as well as in regulatory hearings.

He is recognized by the Academy of Experts, and is the co-author/author of two books: The Litigator\'s Guide to Expert Witnesses and Proving Economic Loss. Mr Berenblut was a managing partner of a U.S. venture capital investment fund, a bio science fund and a member of the investment committees of several major charitable foundations.
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Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Securities and Finance, and White Collar Criminal Litigation -  Mr. Berenblut provides expertise in insolvency and restructuring matters, particularly where they intersect with forensic investigation, business valuation, and economic damage quantification. He has been retained as an expert in matters relating to lending disputes involving banks and assisted a financial institution with its stress testing procedures for SEC review following the 2008 financial crisis. In addition, he has been retained for leading insolvency cases including matters related to the bankruptcies of Nortel Networks, the Stanford Investment Bank, Enron, and Olympia and York Developments.

Mr. Berenblut has also been retained on behalf of insurers, directors and officers, and boards in connection with many securities class action cases in Canada and the US, as well as in regulatory hearings.

Intellectual Property - In the area of intellectual property, Mr. Berenblut specialises in providing intellectual property valuation and damage analysis in commercial IP disputes including false advertising, passing off, and breach of copyright and patent. His expertise includes the valuation of brands, establishing royalty rates, patent portfolio valuation, valuation of intangibles, and other IP valuation in industries including the media, manufacturing, technology, and resources. Mr. Berenblut is regularly invited to speak at seminars and conferences, and spoke on the topic of â??Patent Remedy Quantificationâ? at the annual conference of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.

International Arbitration - Mr. Berenblut has provided expert evidence before arbitrators and panels in Canada, the US, and Israel examining disputes in the areas of pharmaceutical patents, post-acquisition, and other contract disputes. He has also provided economic evidence before the European Court of Human Rights.

A graduate of The London School of Economics, Mr. Berenblut holds numerous certifications including: Accredited Senior Appraiser; CPA â?? CA; Fellow Chartered Business Valuator; Certified Mediator; Certified Fraud Examiner; FCA (UK); and AICPA-CFF. He is recognized by the Academy of Experts, and is the co-author/author of two books: The Litigatorâ??s Guide to Expert Witnesses and Proving Economic Loss. He was a member of the Editorial Board of The Journal of Business Valuation and also a member of the subcommittee of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuatorsâ?? Professional Practice Committee that revised the Instituteâ??s Code of Ethics. Mr. Berenblut was a managing partner of a US venture capital investment fund and a member of the investment committees of several major charitable foundations.

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Mark Berenblut is a Business Valuator, a Chartered Accountant, a CertifiedFraud Examiner and an Accredited Senior Appraiser.
He is a Senior Vice President in NERA Economic Consulting.
He is qualified in the areas of finance, economics, valuation and dispute resolution and has practiced in theUS,Canada and theUK. He has
extensive experience in securities andIntellectual Property valuation, damage quantification and financial investigation for complex litigation.
He has testified as an expert witness at trial and arbitration and has been appointed as an arbitrator.
Markis a member of the advisory board of a $200 million charitableendowment fund and was a member of the Board of Directors of a NASDAQquoted company.
He is the author of two books: "The LitigatorÚs Guide to Expert Witnesses" and "Proving Economic Loss".
He has analyzed a variety of economic, business and financial matters onbehalf of law firms, investment banks, public and private companies,Government and not-for-profit agencies. These matters include:
*       anti-trust/competition
*       breach of contract
*      business interruption
*       class action claims
*       due diligence
*       financial misrepresentation
*       insurance claims
*       intellectual property issues
*       lender liability
*       matrimonial disputes
*       medical malpractice claims
*       mergers and acquisitions
*       patent infringement
*       personal injury and fatality claims
*       post acquisition disputes
*       product liability
*       professional negligence
*       royalty disputes
*       securities fraud
*       share valuation
*       shareholders disputes and transfer pricing.
Main Contact:
LONDON OFFICE
NERA Economic Consulting
15 Stratford Place
London, England, W1C 1BE
Tel: + 44 20 7659 8644
Email:mark.berenblut@nera.com
NEW YORK OFFICE
NERA Economic Consulting
28th Floor, 1166 Avenue of theAmericas
New York,New York10036
USA    
Tel: 212-345-3000
Fax: 212-345-4650      
Email:mark.berenblut@nera.com

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TAE Accreditations

  • Expert Witness

Qualifications

  • London School of Economics, BSc (Economics) (1971)
  • Fellow of the ICAEW FCA (1981)
  • Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (1982)
  • Specialist in Investigative and Forensic Accounting (CA IFA) (1984)
  • Member, Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (1984)
  • Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (1984)
  • Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators (1987)
  • Member American Society of Appraisers (1989)
  • Member of The Academy of Experts MAE (1995)

Expert Witness Snapshot

Mr. Berenblut provides expertise in the areas of economics, finance, business valuation, accounting, and financial investigation. He has provided expert reports and trial and tribunal testimony in Canada, the US, and Europe, and in regulatory and arbitration hearings for complex matters involving economic damage quantification, insolvency and restructuring, securities and other class actions, financial investigation, intellectual property, and securities and business valuation.

International Arbitration
Mr. Berenblut has provided expert evidence before arbitrators and panels in the US, Canada, and Israel examining disputes in the areas of pharmaceutical patents, shareholder disputes, post-acquisition, and other contract disputes. He has also provided economic evidence before the European Court of Human Rights. Mark is recognized as a leading expert witness in arbitration by Who\'s Who Legal: Arbitration 2020.

Business Valuation/Intellectual Property
Mr. Berenblut specialises in providing business, securities and intellectual property valuation and damage analysis in commercial, IP and other disputes. His expertise includes the valuation of securities and business interests, brands, establishing royalty rates, patent portfolio valuation, valuation of intangibles, and other IP. He was recognized as a Fellow by the CBV Institute. He was a member of the Editorial Board of The Journal of Business Valuation and also a member of the subcommittee of the CBV Institute\'s Professional Practice Committee that revised the Institute\'s Code of Ethics.

Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Securities and Finance, and White Collar Criminal Litigation
Mr. Berenblut provides expertise in insolvency and restructuring matters, particularly where they intersect with forensic investigation, business valuation, and economic damage quantification. He has been retained for leading insolvency cases including matters related to the bankruptcies of Nortel, the Stanford Investment Bank, Enron, and Olympia and York Developments.

Mr Berenblut has also been retained on behalf of insurers, directors and officers, and boards in connection with numerous securities class action cases in Canada and the US, as well as in regulatory hearings.

He is recognized by the Academy of Experts, and is the co-author/author of two books: The Litigator\'s Guide to Expert Witnesses and Proving Economic Loss. Mr Berenblut was a managing partner of a U.S. venture capital investment fund, a bio science fund and a member of the investment committees of several major charitable foundations.