Published February 13, 2014

Insights Newsletter- Volume 1, 2014

It’s time once again for the quarterly edition of Insights, PYA’s newsletter featuring information on valuation, forensic accounting, and litigation consulting topics.  Click here to view your complimentary copy of Insights.

Featured articles include:

Court Discredits Apple’s Non-Expert Lost Profits Theory
“Brand new,” “vague,” “untimely.” These phrases were used by the Northern District of California, San Jose Division, presiding over the retrial on damages in Apple v. Samsung to characterize and dismiss Apple’s recent attempt to increase the number of patents eligible for lost profits.

With Expert Help, N.Y. Court Computes Deli’s Fair Value
The death of a kosher deli owner set in motion a fierce public fight between his widow and the surviving owner, the decedent’s brother, over the value and rights to the business. To break the impasse, the court and parties turned to business appraisers.

Ibbotson and the ERP Take Spotlight in Divorce Case
It is no mystery that financial experts rely on the Ibbotson SBBI Valuation Yearbook for their valuations, but what makes a recent divorce case intriguing is how two experts used the same authority to argue for a vastly different equity risk premium (ERP).

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