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Expert is a Licensed Insolvency Practitioner and has had 40 years of experience of insolvency work in both large and smaller firms. He took his first appointments as an Insolvency Practitioner in 1984 whilst a partner in Grant Thornton. Since 1990, he has formed and headed up the London office of Employer which specialises in Business Rescue and Insolvency. Expert has dealt with many business restructurings using both the tools provided by the legislation and his wide range of commercial experience. He also has dealt with some high-profile cross-border liquidations involving the recovery of assets fraudulently misappropriated.
Expert has acted as an expert witness for Insolvency Practitioners facing disciplinary action as well as in other cases requiring his skills of investigation and analysis as a Chartered Accountant.

He investigated and reported on the causes of failure of a significant tour operator for the Civil Aviation Authority with a view to action being taken against officers of the company.He acted as an expert witness in the defence of an emininent Insolvency Practitioner facing disciplinary charges and negotiated, in conjunction with the legal team, a much reduced finding of the ICAEW Disciplinary Tribunal.He adviised solicitors acting for the Professional Indemnity underwriters of an Insolvency Practitioner facing litigation which was dropped as a result of his expert analysis of the case.As liquidator, he investigated fraudulent transactions amounting to $100 million involving the company Stone & Rolls Ltd and provided evidence in support of litigation against the auditors of the company eventually concluded in the House of Lords.As liquidator he investigated and reported upon fraudulent transactions involving the theft of over $250 million from companies owned by the state of Kuwait and continues to provide evidence to the Geneva Court in the resulting litigation.