David Ferrier

Title

Partner - Forensic Consulting

Experience
David Ferrier is a Chartered Accountant and a Partner in Grant Thornton’s Litigation & Forensic practice. He has over 20 years’ advisory experience, with more than 10 years in forensic and valuation services.

He provides dispute advisory services to clients, including the preparation of reports as an independent expert, independent determinations and the provision of litigation consulting services.

David has given evidence as an expert in the Magistrates Court, Family Court, Supreme Court and Federal Court and his areas of specialisation include:

• Valuation of medium to large entities and businesses
• Assessment of loss and damage
• Specialist accounting issues in commercial and matrimonial proceedings
• Investigation of accounting records

Other areas of specialisation include:

• Independent determinations for accounting and valuation related disputes
• Litigation consulting services
• Valuations for business restructures
• Valuation of employee benefits 
• Valuations for financial reporting purposes

Sector experience
David has the following sector experience:

• Retail
• Manufacturing
• Automotive
• Professional services (legal, consulting)
• Sport and event management
• Not For Profit groups

Professional qualifications and memberships

• Bachelor of Business in Accounting
• Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAA)
• Member of the Forensic Accounting and Business Valuations Special Interest Groups of the ICAA
• Member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Contact Details

T +61 3 8663 6243
E  +61 414 390 517
E david.ferrier@au.gt.com