Includes bibliographical references and index.

The forensic accountant in practice / Fiona Hotston Moore and Simon Martin -- The forensic accountant as expert witness / Niamh Brennan -- Forensic accountancy and taxation / Tim Cook -- Forensic accountancy and fraud / David Muggridge -- Fraud prevention / Steven Toms -- Professional negligence / Adam Stronach and Chris Hatcher -- Valuations / Brian Spence and Chris Hatcher -- Crime / Andrew Donaldson and Adam Calvert -- Commercial disputes / Kate Hart -- Forensic accountancy in matrimonial cases / Kate Hart -- Insolvency / Norman Cowan -- Personal injury / Christopher Hatcher.

A complete guide to Forensic Accounting and Finance, this book is ideal for advanced-level students and new or mid-level forensic accounting professionals looking to boost their specialist knowledge as part of their CPD, for accountants who wish to build more knowledge in this skills area or advanced undergraduates who feel ready to stretch themselves.

Demand for expertise in this field is growing, and Forensic Accounting and Finance offers a complete, accessible and affordable guide, combining coverage of principle theory with the real and practical needs of the professional. Written by a strong academic and practitioner author team and in association with the Network for Independent Forensic Accountants, this book covers all forensic accounting topics from forensics as an extension of auditing and the basic principles of forensic accounting, to financial analysis and modelling, financial reporting, financial crime, and IT systems.

Forensic Accounting and Finance shares current examples and case studies, highlighting cultural differences for key topics with updated regional legislation information available online for those looking for a truly global approach which is always up to date.