Our Service

Forensic Accounting

We help organisations, legal advisers and stakeholders investigate financial irregularities, resolve complex disputes and obtain clear, independent financial analysis to support informed decision-making.

SERVICES

Investigate financial irregularities, quantify loss and support complex disputes

Financial disputes, fraud allegations and regulatory matters often involve complex financial information, competing narratives and significant commercial consequences.

Cathro & Partners provides independent forensic accounting services to help organisations, legal advisers, regulators and stakeholders understand the financial facts behind contentious matters.

Our forensic accounting team brings together deep technical accounting expertise, commercial insight and a disciplined investigative approach to deliver clear, defensible and evidence-based financial analysis.

We work closely with legal advisers, insolvency practitioners, boards, financiers and regulators to investigate irregularities, quantify loss and provide credible opinions that withstand scrutiny in negotiations, tribunals and courts.

Services

Services

Fraud & Financial Investigations

Suspected fraud, financial misconduct or irregularities require careful investigation to establish the facts while preserving evidence and protecting the integrity of the process.

Our team assists organisations, boards, legal advisers and insolvency practitioners in identifying, investigating and responding to financial misconduct and fraud allegations.

Our services include:

  • Fraud investigations and forensic accounting reviews
  • Employee dishonesty and corporate fraud matters
  • Financial statement manipulation investigations
  • Misappropriation of assets analysis
  • Funds tracing and asset identification
  • Quantification of losses arising from fraud or misconduct
  • Review of internal controls and governance frameworks
  • Support for civil recovery actions and referrals to regulators or law enforcement

We conduct investigations with discretion and rigour, balancing the need for speed with evidentiary integrity while minimising disruption to business operations.

Litigation Support & Commercial Disputes

Financial issues frequently sit at the centre of commercial disputes. Our forensic accounting specialists work alongside legal advisers to provide financial analysis, strategic insight and practical support throughout the dispute lifecycle.

Our experience includes:

  • Shareholder and partnership disputes
  • Breach of contract claims
  • Economic loss and damages assessments
  • Post-transaction and completion disputes
  • Business interruption and loss of profits analysis
  • Insurance-related financial disputes
  • Regulatory and enforcement matters
  • Settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution

We help parties understand financial exposure, evaluate alternative scenarios and support informed decision-making throughout negotiations, mediation or formal dispute resolution processes.

OUR APPROACH

Forensic matters are often time-sensitive, high-risk and subject to intense scrutiny.

Our approach is grounded in independence, professional standards and evidence-based analysis.

We combine:

  • Technical accounting expertise
  • Commercial understanding of complex businesses
  • Rigorous investigative methodology
  • Clear and credible reporting

This allows us to deliver forensic analysis that is robust, defensible and practical for decision-makers.

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LEADERSHIP

Our senior team

National Forensic Leader

SERVICES

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