Harriett Fox CPA
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Harriett Fox became a CPA for the purpose of practicing forensic accounting and litigation support. Harriett was introduced to the field while working in the consulting division of Touche Ross & Co
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Importance of Litigation Support Professionals
Litigation Support Professionals (LSPs) are often overlooked and undervalued. Family litigation support and commercial litigation support are essential, whether it is for family issues like infidelity or child custody cases, or commercial disputes between major corporations.
By Harriett Fox CPA4 years ago in Criminal
The Importance of Forensic Accounting in Financial Fraud Cases
What is forensic accounting? Forensic accountants go through financial records looking for discrepancies or inconsistencies so they can determine if someone has committed financial wrongdoing. Forensic accountants might be involved with lawsuits related to criminal activity, divorce proceedings, insurance claims, bankruptcy issues, theft, embezzlement, tax evasion, investments, and other illegal acts. Forensic accountants use their knowledge of business practices to detect whether someone may have engaged in illegal activities or ethical violations.
By Harriett Fox CPA4 years ago in Journal
Use of Dispute Financing in the Mining Sector
Use Of Dispute Financing In The Mining Sector The mining industry is a high-risk sector. Not only are there financial risks involved but also many legal and regulatory risks. Particularly large mining companies that have overseas operations are at greater risk of falling victim to regulatory changes in the host state that force the company to halt or cease operations. After making such huge investments in a project, companies cannot abandon it. In such cases, disputes are sure to arise and a long, expensive legal battle follows. According to the 2021 edition of the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) caseload statistics, 24% of all cases registered are from the Oil, Gas & Mining sectors. That is the biggest chunk of the total caseload.
By Harriett Fox CPA4 years ago in Journal
