William H. Purcell Consulting, Inc., based in Bedminster, New Jersey, stands as a premier provider of expert witness testimony in the intricate world of investment banking and finance. With over 50 years of experience in the field and more than 25 years dedicated to expert witness work, William H. Purcell has established himself as an indispensable resource for attorneys and law firms nationwide.
Purcell’s expertise spans an impressive range of financial domains, making him a versatile and invaluable asset in complex litigation. His areas of testimony include, but are not limited to, due diligence, disclosure issues, valuations, and fairness opinions. In the realm of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Purcell’s insights on fairness issues, special committee matters, leveraged buyouts, and recapitalizations have proven crucial in numerous high-stakes cases.
One of Purcell’s key strengths lies in his ability to analyze and explain fiduciary issues, a critical aspect in many corporate litigation cases. His expertise extends to damage analysis, providing vital support in quantifying financial impacts. In bankruptcy proceedings, Purcell’s knowledge of solvency issues and fraudulent conveyance has been instrumental in navigating complex insolvency cases.
Purcell’s background as a Managing Director at Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. for almost 25 years, coupled with his current role as a Senior Director at Seale & Associates, gives him a unique perspective that bridges historical context with current market practices. This blend of experience is particularly valuable in cases requiring document interpretation and understanding of investment banking standards.
His expertise isn’t limited to traditional banking matters. Purcell has provided expert testimony in cases involving venture capital, leasing and real estate financing, and lender liability. He has even lent his expertise to criminal cases involving alleged securities violations and insider trading, showcasing the breadth of his knowledge.
With involvement in over 225 expert cases and collaborations with more than 150 law firms, Purcell has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in courts, mediations, and arbitrations. His credibility is further underscored by his retention as an expert witness by government agencies including the SEC, IRS, DOJ, and U.S. Attorney’s Office.
For lawyers and law firms grappling with complex investment banking and finance issues, William H. Purcell Consulting, Inc. offers a wealth of experience and expertise. Purcell’s ability to distill complex financial concepts into clear, compelling testimony makes him an invaluable ally in the courtroom and beyond.
