Greg leads the Ferrier Hodgson Forensics practice in Melbourne. He joined Ferrier Hodgson in 1989, became a Partner in 1994 and established the Ferrier Hodgson Forensics practice in 2000. Today he heads up a team of 20 professional staff with a strong skill base in forensic accounting, forensic IT and business valuations.
Greg is regularly called on to prepare expert reports and to give expert evidence, particularly on complex accounting matters and on the question of loss and damage. He has also been appointed as a special referee by the Supreme Court of Victoria in a number of matters. Greg has extensive experience conducting formal insolvency administrations, including detailed investigations of companies’ financial affairs.
Greg provides advice to litigating parties, assisting them in assessing the merits of their damages claims or critiquing the opposing party’s damages claims.
His areas of specialisation include:
- Loss and damage assessment
- Forensic accounting expert’s reports
- Valuations of businesses and shares
- Insolvency reports
- Financial investigations
| Notable assignments | Role |
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| Hodgson v Amcor |
Business valuation expert's report |
| Fish & Co v Crown |
Loss and damdage quantification |
| Roadscorp v Thomas Love |
Loss of opportunity valuation expert's report |
| Dorajay v Aristocrat |
Accounting expert's report on revenue recognition and profit forecasts |
| Orrong Strategies v Village Roadshow |
Accounting expert's report on divisional profits |
| Premier Building v Spotless |
Expert's report on loss and damage |
| Tasman Group Strategies v Commissioner of Taxation |
Accounting expert's report in relation to debt forgiveness |
| Re Centaur Mining |
Expert's report on date of insolvency |