Published: 07/03/2024 16:09
Peter Smith is a Fellow of the ICAEW and the founder of Quantis, Chartered Accountants. Over the last 30 years he has acted on numerous occasions as a Single Joint Expert, Shadow Expert, Party Appointed Expert and Arbitrator. In particular, he acts regularly in family proceedings, valuing businesses, examining liquidity, assessing sustainable income and calculating tax liabilities.
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