2023: a year in review
2023: a year in review
Meet the experts:
Meet the experts:
Fiona Hotston Moore
Jon Dodge
Jon joined FRP in 2020 as a Partner in our Forensic Services and Corporate Finance teams, following the acquisition by FRP of the JDC Group (comprising JDC Corporate Finance and Walton Dodge Forensic) which Jon founded in 2004. He is based in our Norwich office. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1991 and since then has specialised in forensic services and corporate finance and related specialist taxation services. Jon specialises in share and business valuation cases - with particular experience and expertise in the Family Courts. He first gave expert valuation evidence in the High Court in 1995 and has given expert evidence in a very wide range of valuation cases over the following 28 years. Having been appointed as an expert on over 850 occasions, Jon is now often instructed in more complex and/or higher value cases. In 2023, Jon was instructed in 32 new valuation matters, most of which were in the Family Court. In addition to his expert witness work, Jon has been the lead M&A adviser in well over 100 successfully completed transactions, including eight successfully completed deals in 2023. His ongoing M&A work includes company sales, acquisitions, capital restructuring, MBO and private equity deals and perfectly complements his work as an expert valuer. Jon was ranked in Chambers and Partners’ Litigation Support Guide in 2023 and was noted as being “extremely thorough and efficient”...”always pragmatic, proportionate and has fantastic judgement”. He was also ranked by Business Weekly in 2023 as one of the top 10 Forensic Accountants in the UK.
Fiona joined FRP in 2020 as a Partner in our Forensic Services team, following the acquisition by FRP of the JDC Group (comprising Walton Dodge Forensic and JDC Corporate Finance). She is based in our Cambridge and Norwich offices. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1990 and as a Chartered Tax Adviser in 1991. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and has specialised in expert witness and corporate finance work since 2000. She is a member of the Academy of Experts, trained as a single joint expert and is an Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist. Fiona specialises in share and business valuation cases with particular experience in the Family Court. She also has considerable experience in commercial disputes, tax disputes and professional negligence matters. In 2023, Fiona was engaged on 75 new instructions including over 50 business valuations. These included businesses in care services, garden centres, property investment, legal services, publishing, technology, chocolate manufacturing and farming. Fiona was ranked in Who’s Who Legal in 2023 where she is recommended as an expert in litigation. Fiona was praised by her instructing clients and peers who said “Fiona gets straight to the key points and is superb at explaining complex matters clearly and simply”.
Fiona Hotston Moore Partner Forensic Services Cambridge & Norwich +44 (0)7770 642 491 fiona.hotstonmoore@frpadvisory.com
Jon Dodge Partner Forensic Services Norwich +44 (0)7775 696 809 jon.dodge@frpadvisory.com
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