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Learn more about Kate Beckett
Kate is a Partner based in our Leeds office. She specialises in forensic and risk advisory services, with extensive experience in dispute advisory, expert witness services, contentious and non-contentious business valuations and fraud investigations.
Kate has over 20 years of experience delivering forensic services, including acting as an expert witness, valuing private company shareholdings, investigating allegations of financial irregularities and quantifying commercial disputes.
She recently quantified losses suffered by retailers as a result of enforced closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. She investigated former directors and senior management following a breach of duties and quantified the associated losses and costs arising therefrom. She also acted as a single joint expert and shadow expert in a number of matrimonial disputes involving the valuation of a business owned by one or both parties involved in the proceedings.
Prior to joining BTG, Kate gained experience at a Big Four accountancy firm in the forensics division. She is ACA Qualified.
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