{"product_id":"the-handbook-for-divorce-valuations-hardback-9780471299660","title":"The Handbook for Divorce Valuations (Hardback) 9780471299660","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Handbook for Divorce Valuations\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert E. Kleeman (Author), R. James Alerding (Author), Benjamin D. Miller (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471299660, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 4 November 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e264 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.2 x 16.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.603 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA complete, compact guide to business valuation in divorcelitigation\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Handbook for Divorce Valuations is a comprehensive, practicalhandbook that covers every aspect of the CPA's role in divorceproceedings. It offers clear and detailed coverage of everythingfrom the impact of state law on the practice to the applicabilityof various valuation methodologies, from establishing valuationcredentials to marketing the divorce practice in a highlycompetitive environment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The authors, who have a combined total of more than 50 years'experience in divorce practice, lead the reader through each stepof a divorce engagement. They recommend the most practical andefficient methods of addressing each issue and point out hazardsand potential difficulties along the way. They also explain why andhow business valuation in divorce practice differs from valuationin other situations, and they examine the intricacies of datacollection and analysis, finding and using industry and comparablecompany information, discounts and premiums, preparing fordepositions and trials, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For any CPA who works, or is considering working, on family lawmatters, The Handbook for Divorce Valuations is an incomparableresource that helps practitioners provide the highest level ofservice to their clients.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A CPA who accepts a business valuation engagement in a family lawsetting embarks on a unique mission. In most states, businessvaluations linked to divorce proceedings are governed by differentlaws than those that apply to other valuations, and because the CPAhas become an advocate for one side in an adversarial process, thefindings of the valuation are sure to be challenged aggressively byrepresentatives of the other side. Since neither business valuationstrategies nor expert witness skills are part of the curriculum ofany undergraduate accounting program, CPAs have generally had toacquire them through trial and, unfortunately, error untilnow.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Handbook for Divorce Valuations offers practical coverage ofevery aspect of business valuation in the context of a divorce.From engagement acceptance and administration to divorce-relatedvaluation issues and appearing as an expert witness, thiscomprehensive guide shows practitioners how to provide the highestlevel of service in divorce litigation. It helps CPAs:\u003cbr\u003e * Prepare detailed, comprehensive reports on business valuationengagements\u003cbr\u003e * Make the most of guidelines company- and industry-specificinformation\u003cbr\u003e * Collect and analyze relevant data\u003cbr\u003e * Choose the best valuation methodology\u003cbr\u003e * Prepare for depositions and trials\u003cbr\u003e * Put forth best effort on direct examination\u003cbr\u003e * Survive cross-examination\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Divorce litigants depend on thorough, competent professionals torepresent their interests. The Handbook for Divorce Valuationshelps practitioners ensure that their clients will receive the verybest possible representation.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eValuation Approaches and Applicability to Divorce Practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Engagement Acceptance and Administration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Engagement Process.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Data Collection and Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Industry Information--Where to Find It and How to UseIt.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Are There Really Comparable Companies?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Discounts and Premiums.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Goodwill in a Divorce Context.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Arriving at a Conclusion of Value.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Deposition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preparing for the Trial.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Direct Examination.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Surviving Cross-Examination.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Business Valuation Credentials, Organizations, and ProfessionalStandards.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Marketing the Divorce Practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286439686424,"sku":"9780471299660","price":132.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471299660.jpg?v=1781551934","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-handbook-for-divorce-valuations-hardback-9780471299660","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}