Economic Consulting

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Aperture has extensive experience providing economic consulting services for various business purposes including commercial disputes, intellectual property disputes, valuations, and business advisory services in a vast range of engagements in various industry sectors. Our experts and consultants, which include credentialed and licensed professionals such as CPAs, CVAs, ASAs, and MBAs, have broad experience in the disciplines of business, accounting, finance, economics, statistics, and valuation. Our clients, including public and private corporations, law firms, universities, and individuals have relied upon Aperture consultants to provide independent and objective analysis and opinions, in a timely and cost-effective manner, to assist in successfully resolving complex commercial disputes and execution of strategic business objectives. We leverage extensive industry experience and knowledge to provide our clients with in-depth market insights and data to deliver best-in-class results.

Our Capabilities

Advisory Services

Asset valuation

Brokerage services

Competitive assessments and market share analysis

Due diligence for buy/sell transactions

Due diligence for litigation financing purposes

Economic analysis to determine value attributed to subject technology

Economic and financial modeling

Market analysis and assessment for applicable products and participants

Market research and assessment of applicable reasonable royalty rates

Negotiation assistance and participation

Negotiation strategy development and implementation

Pre-litigation economic damage assessments

Preparation and review of licensing offers and agreements

Preparation of offering memorandums or letters of intent (LOI)

Valuation analysis and deal pricing scenarios

Commercial Disputes

Alter Ego / Agency

Anti-Trust

Bankruptcy / Reorganization

Breach of Contract

Breach of Fiduciary Duty

Business Interruption

Benefit of the Bargain

Business Valuation

Data Analytics 

Dealer / Franchise Termination and Add Point

Expert Witness Testimony

Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) Quantification 

Forensic Accounting, Financial, and Economic Analyses

Franchise Disputes

Fraud and Misrepresentation

Fraudulent Transfer

Labor Disputes

Legal and Professional Malpractice

Lost Profits 

Purchase Price / Earn-out

Real Estate Disputes

Shareholder Disputes

Solvency / Insolvency

Tortious Interference

Unjust Enrichment

Wrongful Termination

Construction Contract Damages

Construction Claims and Project Audits

Construction Project Activity Audits

Government Contract Disputes

Adjusting Partially Terminated Contracts

Contractual Damages Claims

Cost Recovery Issues

Expert Witness Testimony

Requests for Equitable Adjustment

Termination for Convenience or by Default

Intellectual Property Disputes

Convoyed and Derivative Sales

Copyright Infringement

Corrective Advertising

Cost Savings

Defendants Profits

Expert Witness Testimony

False Advertising

Feasibility of Design Around Alternatives

Lost Profits

Market Share Damages

Patent Infringement

Price Erosion

Reasonable Royalty

Trade Dress Infringement

Trade Secret Misappropriation

Trademark Infringement

Unjust Enrichment

Personal Damages

Employment Discrimination

Expert Witness Testimony

Personal Injury

Wrongful Death

Wrongful Termination

Valuation Services

Financial Reporting

Due diligence for buy/sell transactions

Due diligence for litigation financing

Impairment studies on goodwill and other intangible assets as required under FAS 142

Purchase price allocations as required under FAS 141(R)

Litigation Services

Bankruptcy

Business Damages

Buy-sell agreements

Family Law and marital dissolution

Review and analysis of expert reports for rebuttal testimony or cross-examination purposes

Shareholder disputes

Tax-related disputes

Tax Compliance

Charitable donations

Valuation of closely-held and restricted stock for estate planning and tax compliance purposes

August Ankum, Ph.D.  goto
Sr. Vice President - Economic Consulting
Daniel Basch  goto
Vice President - Valuation Services - Economic Consulting
Bryan P. Berghauer  goto
Director - Economic Consulting
Richard F. Bero  goto
Executive Vice President - Economic Consulting
Ronald A. Bero Jr.  goto
Senior Vice President - Economic Consulting
Stephen E. Dell  goto
EVP, Senior Managing Director - Economic Consulting - Economic Consulting
Olesya Denney, Ph.D.  goto
Vice President - Economic Consulting
Warren R. Fischer  goto
Senior Vice President - Economic Consulting
Nathan Jones  goto
Senior Analyst - Economic Consulting
Parker Jones  goto
Senior Solutions Architect - Economic Consulting
Joe Laur  goto
Director - Economic Consulting
Alexandra Lee  goto
Manager - Economic Consulting
Michael Lindsay  goto
Senior Director - Economic Consulting
Travis Lockhart  goto
Senior Director - Economic Consulting
Jamison Lookofsky  goto
Director - Economic Consulting
Scott Lundquist  goto
Director - Economic Consulting
James L. McGovern  goto
Senior Vice President - Economic Consulting, and Construction Consulting
David Phillips  goto
Senior Director - Economic Consulting
Patrick Phipps  goto
Vice President - Economic Consulting
Sean Pierce  goto
Analyst - Economic Consulting
Nicholas Romans  goto
Director - Economic Consulting
Michael Starkey  goto
Executive Vice President - Economic Consulting
Jorie Taylor  goto
Director - Economic Consulting
James D. Webber  goto
Senior Vice President - Economic Consulting
Maggie Werynska  goto
Manager - Economic Consulting
Matthew Wetherington  goto
Analyst - Economic Consulting

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