Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support
Financial disputes can quickly become complex, especially when valuations, losses, or allegations of wrongdoing are challenged. Our specialist forensic accounting and litigation support team helps solicitors, counsel, insurers, and businesses navigate these issues by providing clear, independent analysis that stands up to scrutiny.
We bring structure to disputes by identifying the key financial questions, analysing the evidence, and delivering concise, defensible findings that support your legal strategy.
Based in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, our specialist forensic accountants support clients across Scotland and throughout the UK, providing litigation support wherever it’s needed.
Our Expert Litigation Support Accounting Services
HLCA provides independent accounting litigation support across a wide range of contentious matters, helping legal teams clarify the facts, strengthen arguments, and navigate complex disputes with confidence.
Our specialist forensic accountants analyse the financial evidence, identify key issues, and deliver clear, defensible reports that support litigation at every stage.
We support clients with:
- Commercial disputes
- Personal injury & fatal accident claims
- Professional negligence cases
- Corporate fraud investigations
- Tax‑related and insolvency matters
- Criminal cases
- Mediation and alternative dispute resolution
Investigative Accounting & Litigation Support
Financial Analysis & Reports
Clear, independent reviews of financial records to identify key issues and present findings in a concise, court‑ready format.
Loss & Injury Calculations
Accurate assessments of loss of earnings, business interruption losses, and other financial impacts relevant to personal injury and civil claims.
Expert Witness Evidence
Independent expert opinions delivered in a clear, defensible manner to support solicitors, counsel, and the courts.
Fraud & Irregularity Investigations
Detailed examination of transactions, asset movements, and financial behaviour where wrongdoing or irregularities are suspected.
Share & Business Valuations
Robust valuations of companies, partnerships, and ownership interests for use in disputes, negotiations, or court proceedings.
Support During Mediation & ADR
Objective financial insight to help parties reach informed resolutions without the need for full court proceedings.
What is Litigation Support in Forensic Accounting
Litigation support in forensic accounting involves providing independent financial analysis to assist solicitors, counsel, and the courts in resolving disputes. A forensic accountant examines the financial evidence, identifies the key issues, and presents clear, objective findings that help legal teams understand the numbers behind a case.
Unlike standard accounting, where the focus is on reporting, compliance, and historical accuracy, litigation support requires investigative analysis, expert opinion, and the ability to explain complex financial matters in a way that stands up to legal scrutiny. The emphasis is on clarity, independence, and reliability.
Forensic accounting matters in litigation because it brings credibility and objectivity to disputed financial information. Whether the issue involves valuations, loss calculations, irregularities, or contested disclosures, an experienced forensic accountant helps ensure that decisions are made on accurate, defensible evidence.
For more detail on our wider forensic accounting capabilities, you can visit to our main Forensic Accounting page.
Why Choose Henderson Loggie for Litigation Support Accounting?
Henderson Loggie’s specialist forensic accounting team provides the independent financial clarity legal professionals rely on in complex disputes. With over 45 years’ combined experience across commercial, civil, and criminal matters, we help solicitors, counsel, insurers, and businesses understand the financial evidence at the heart of a case. Our experts deliver clear, defensible valuations, loss assessments, and investigative findings that stand up to scrutiny in negotiation, mediation, or court.
We recognise that litigation often involves sensitive, high‑pressure situations. That’s why we work with discretion, professionalism, and complete independence, ensuring every report is grounded in objective analysis and presented in a way that supports your legal strategy. Operating from our offices in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, we provide litigation support throughout Scotland and across the UK, offering responsive, reliable expertise wherever it’s required.
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Meet our Forensic Accounting Specialists
Christine Rolland
Director
Peter Graham
Director
Rowena Eves
Assistant Manager
