Expert witness testimony

Complex business disputes can arise anywhere in the world over a diverse set of circumstances. Organizations are beleaguered by litigation from competitors, customers, suppliers, subcontractors, employees, shareholders, business partners, regulators, and the public at-large. In these disputes, it is often the testimony of an expert witness that decides who will prevail. Simply stated, the role of the expert witness is to provide objective opinions to the court on technical matters that require specialized knowledge or expertise. To be persuasive, an expert witness must be both experienced and knowledgeable in their field and must also be perceived as independent and objective.

PwC’s forensic services practice includes the most experienced group of expert witnesses available to corporations worldwide. Working for the world’s biggest and most sophisticated companies, our expert witnesses have experience in many of the most renowned business disputes ever contested. We provide objective opinions to the court on technical matters that require specialized knowledge or expertise.

Disputes vary by country, region and geography, so knowledge of local business customs and the related legal environment is crucial. With offices around the globe, we deliver the power of our firm with a local focus. We understand the technical language of industries and how to translate it to local settings.