Mr Raymond Davidson

Chartered Accountant

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    [Brief_CV] => I have over 30 years expert in the accountancy professional gaining extensive knowledge and experience in auditing, accounting, taxation and general business advice for small and medium sized businesses. I have wide experience in the provision of expert reports and conducting investigations in both personal and commercial cases.
I was made a Partner at Bartfields in 1991 and started my own Forensic Accounting firm Davidsons Forensic Accountants after having worked for national firms, including one of the Big Four.

<strong>Experience & Specialist Fields</strong>
I have been providing Forensic Accounting services to solicitors and barristers for over 25 years. I am a recognised Single Joint Expert having trained with The Academy of Experts and experienced in giving evidence.
I have a wide experience of giving advice on many issues including:-
Fraud & Crime including Confiscation/Proceeds of Crime Act(POCA) proceedings.
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 	<li>Business Dispute Resolution.</li>
 	<li>Share & Business Valuations.</li>
 	<li>Divorce/Matrimonial Disputes.</li>
 	<li>Professional Negligence.</li>
 	<li>Tax Investigations.</li>
 	<li>Insolvency Investigation.</li>
 	<li>Personal Injury & Fatal Accident Claims.</li>
 	<li>Business Interruption and Insurance Claims.</li>
 	<li>Covid Fraud.</li>
 	<li>Cryptocurrency Investigations.</li>
 	<li>Mediation.</li>
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<strong>Court Attendances:</strong>
I have attended and given evidence on numerous occasions at Court in relation to both Civil and Criminal matters.

I am experienced in attending conferences with Counsel and is discussions with other experts with a view to preparing Joint Statements as directed by the Courts.
    [Mediator_CV] => I have over 30 years expert in the accountancy professional gaining extensive knowledge and experience in auditing, accounting, taxation and general business advice for small and medium sized businesses. I have wide experience in the provision of expert reports and conducting investigations in both personal and commercial cases.
I was made a Partner at Bartfields in 1991 and started my own Forensic Accounting firm Davidsons Forensic Accountants after having worked for national firms, including one of the Big Four.

<strong>Experience & Specialist Fields</strong>
I have been providing Forensic Accounting services to solicitors and barristers for over 25 years. I am a recognised Single Joint Expert having trained with The Academy of Experts and experienced in giving evidence.
I have a wide experience of giving advice on many issues including:-
Fraud & Crime including Confiscation/Proceeds of Crime Act(POCA) proceedings.
<ul>
 	<li>Business Dispute Resolution.</li>
 	<li>Share & Business Valuations.</li>
 	<li>Divorce/Matrimonial Disputes.</li>
 	<li>Professional Negligence.</li>
 	<li>Tax Investigations.</li>
 	<li>Insolvency Investigation.</li>
 	<li>Personal Injury & Fatal Accident Claims.</li>
 	<li>Business Interruption and Insurance Claims.</li>
 	<li>Covid Fraud.</li>
 	<li>Cryptocurrency Investigations.</li>
 	<li>Mediation.</li>
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<strong>Court Attendances:</strong>
I have attended and given evidence on numerous occasions at Court in relation to both Civil and Criminal matters.

I am experienced in attending conferences with Counsel and is discussions with other experts with a view to preparing Joint Statements as directed by the Courts.
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I have over 30 years expert in the accountancy professional gaining extensive knowledge and experience in auditing, accounting, taxation and general business advice for small and medium sized businesses. I have wide experience in the provision of expert reports and conducting investigations in both personal and commercial cases.
I was made a Partner at Barfields in 1991 after having worked for national firms, including one of the ÚBig FourÚ.
Experience & Specialist Fields
I have been providing Forensic Accounting services to solicitors and barristers for over 15 years. I am a recognised Single Joint Expert having trained with The Academy of Experts and am experienced in giving evidence.
I have a wide experience of giving advice to solicitors and barristers on many issues including:-
  
  • Criminal cases and commercial fraud investigations
  • Confiscation proceedings
  • VAT fraud
  • HM Revenue & Customs investigations
  • Commercial disputes, including loss of profit/consequential loss
  • Partnership disputes
  • Matrimonial valuations
  • Business & Share valuations
  • Personal injury and fatal accident
  • Professional negligence
        
    Court Attendances
    I have attended court on numerous occasions, including giving evidence on:-
      
  • Confiscation proceedings arising from drug trafficking, benefit fraud and dealing in counterfeit goods
  • Matrimonial disputes
  • Commercial disputes arising from breach of contract, shareholders disputes and loss of profit claims
        I am experienced in attending conferences with Counsel and is discussions with other experts with a view to preparing Joint Statements as directed by the Courts.
    Professional Memberships & Qualifications
      
  • Accounting and Finance Degree, Lancaster University (BA Hons)
  • Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (FCA)
  • Member of Litigation Support Group of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
  • Practicing Member of The Academy of Experts (MAE)
  • Member of the Network of Independent Forensic Accountants
  • Member of the Expert Witness Institute
  • Member of the Fraud Advisory Panel
  • Member of the Yorkshire & Humberside Fraud Forum
  • Member of the West & North Yorkshire Collaborative Family Law Group.
        
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  • TAE Accreditations

    • Expert Witness
    • Mediator

    Specialist Registers

    • ICAEW Expert Scheme

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor of Arts BA (Lancaster) (1977)
    • Fellow of the ICAEW FCA (1983)
    • Member of The Academy of Experts MAE (1996)

    Expert Witness Snapshot

    I have over 30 years expert in the accountancy professional gaining extensive knowledge and experience in auditing, accounting, taxation and general business advice for small and medium sized businesses. I have wide experience in the provision of expert reports and conducting investigations in both personal and commercial cases.
    I was made a Partner at Bartfields in 1991 and started my own Forensic Accounting firm Davidsons Forensic Accountants after having worked for national firms, including one of the Big Four.

    Experience & Specialist Fields
    I have been providing Forensic Accounting services to solicitors and barristers for over 25 years. I am a recognised Single Joint Expert having trained with The Academy of Experts and experienced in giving evidence.
    I have a wide experience of giving advice on many issues including:-
    Fraud & Crime including Confiscation/Proceeds of Crime Act(POCA) proceedings.

    • Business Dispute Resolution.

    • Share & Business Valuations.

    • Divorce/Matrimonial Disputes.

    • Professional Negligence.

    • Tax Investigations.

    • Insolvency Investigation.

    • Personal Injury & Fatal Accident Claims.

    • Business Interruption and Insurance Claims.

    • Covid Fraud.

    • Cryptocurrency Investigations.

    • Mediation.


    Court Attendances:
    I have attended and given evidence on numerous occasions at Court in relation to both Civil and Criminal matters.

    I am experienced in attending conferences with Counsel and is discussions with other experts with a view to preparing Joint Statements as directed by the Courts.

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