AlixPartners’ professionals employ accounting, economic and financial expertise to identify the relevant facts and issues needed to quantify economic losses as a result of breach of contract and a wide range of commercial disputes. Our teams are composed of economists, damages and valuation experts, Certified Fraud Examiners, as well as Certified Public Accountants who have deep experience in working with counsel to develop credible and defensible damages opinions.

Our professionals are dedicated to understanding a dispute from every angle, and we support counsel at each phase of litigation. We assist during discovery by collecting and reviewing data, responding to requests for document production, and reviewing opposing expert witness reports.  We have provided expert opinions in federal and state courts throughout the United States as well as in front of arbitration tribunals globally related to a wide range of disputes and industries.

We are experienced in virtually every type of dispute, whether it involves bankruptcy, patent infringement or requires specific industry expertise. In each instance, we dig deeper, providing meaningful insights into complex issues by conducting rigorous business, economic, and accounting analyses and presenting our findings in a clear and effective manner.

We deploy purpose-built teams of experts in the subject matter at hand and provide independent, objective critical thinking in high-impact disputes.

Our economic damages experts are experienced across a broad spectrum of areas such as:

• Post-acquisition disputes – breach of warranty, misrepresentation, purchase price adjustments, accounting errors, other irregularities
• Loss of profits, business interruption
• Breach of contract – document review, damage analysis
• Intellectual property – trade secrets theft, patent, trademark, copyright infringement
• Securities – valuation and damage analysis
• Valuation
• Bankruptcy – solvency and fraudulent conveyance analysis, valuation, preference analysis
• Environmental litigation – expert testimony in cost recovery actions, claims against insurance carriers
• Breach of fiduciary duty
• Antitrust

Economic Damages Case Studies