Navigating Business Valuations in Litigation with Lidiya Deane
From The Legal Podcast Network by The Legal Podcast Network (LPN)
May 8, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 1967
About this episode
Colleen McKnight and Lidiya Deane discuss the intricacies of business valuations in litigation and the role of valuation experts.
In this episode of In the Courtroom and the Boardroom, host Colleen McKnight, founder of McKnight Law, welcomes back Lidiya Deane, a business valuation expert, to discuss the intricacies of business valuations during litigation. They explore the critical role of a valuation expert in legal disputes, emphasizing the importance of credibility, well-supported assumptions, and clear communication. Lidiya shares insights on how to gather and analyze financial data, the significance of corporate governance documents, and the common pitfalls in business valuations. The conversation highlights the necessity of unbiased and well-documented valuations to withstand courtroom scrutiny. Listeners gain valuable knowledge on selecting the right expert to represent their interests and the steps to avoid valuation mishaps in litigation.
People in this episode
Host: Colleen McKnight
Guest: Lidiya Deane
Topics covered
- business valuations
- litigation
- valuation expert
- financial data
- corporate governance
- courtroom scrutiny
Keywords
- business valuation
- litigation
- valuation expert
- financial data analysis
- corporate governance
- courtroom
- valuation pitfalls
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: McKnight Law
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