Business Valuation & Litigation Support

The question of value is at the heart of every economic decision. In today’s highly competitive environment, it is more important than ever to understand the answer.

Our business valuation experts have the skills and experience to answer the question thoroughly and report the results clearly. We provide business valuation services to public and private companies in a broad range of industries whether they’re successful or financially distressed.

Understand the overall value and dynamics of your business

Our services include:

  • Transaction and Financing Analysis
  • Litigation Support and Dispute Resolution
  • Financial and Tax Reporting
Business Valuation & Litigation Support

Transaction and Financing Analysis

Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn’s accredited valuation experts bring extensive experience across diverse industries, delivering precise, in-depth valuations. Our expert analysis empowers you to navigate negotiations with confidence, whether between companies or within your organization.

Among Companies:
  • Mergers, acquisitions, divestments and capital raises
  • Intellectual property licensing
  • Bank financing
Within a Company:
  • Capital budgeting
  • Financial restructuring
  • Buy-sell and non-compete agreements

Litigation Support and Dispute Resolution

Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn’s experts are highly skilled in assessing commercial damages, guiding financially distressed or bankrupt businesses, and determining business values in legal contexts. Trusted for expert testimony, we support you through every step of the legal process, from document discovery to opposing expert depositions.

Commercial Damages:
  •  Breach of contract
  • Intellectual property infringement
Business Value:
  • Ownership disputes
  • Business dissolutions
  • Marital dissolutions
Bankruptcy:
  • Solvency analysis
  • Avoidance actions
  • Liquidation and reorganization analysis

Financial and Tax Reporting

Our valuation team leverages the deep, multi-disciplinary expertise of Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn’s audit, accounting, tax, and technology professionals to ensure your company meets all federal and state reporting requirements with precision and confidence.

Financial Reporting:
  • Purchase price allocation
  • Goodwill impairment testing
  • Equity compensation with complex capital structures
Tax Reporting:
  • Transfer pricing
  • Estate
  • Gifts and donations
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plans (“ESOPs”)
  • C to S conversions

Individually, these services satisfy critical business needs. Collectively, they can provide management with a powerful strategic business analysis platform. Contact us today to learn more about these services.

Certifications

Our valuation experts hold certifications from the American Society of Appraisers, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors.

Organizations: Certifications:
American Society of Appraisers (ASA) ASA
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) CFE
National Association of Certified Valuators & Analysts (NACVA) CVA
Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors (AIRA) CDBV

Representative Clients

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) identifies 24 “sectors” of the U.S. economy. Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn valuation experts have analyzed businesses in 19 of those sectors.