Most organisations will face the challenge of how to deal with a dispute, fraud or cyber-attack.

In times of uncertainty, increasing complexity and internationalisation of business, our forensic professionals have targeted solutions to solve difficult challenges. Our clients benefit from seamless integration of the following services:

 

  • expert witness (incl. quantification of losses, valuations);
  • fraud investigations;
  • asset tracing;
  • digital forensics (e-discovery, IT forensics, data analysis);
  • cyber security; and
  • expert determination.
Partner Paul Jacobs

Forensic and Investigation services

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Why choose Grant Thornton?

We have a different way of doing business by delivering real insight through a combination of technical rigour, commercial experience and intuitive judgment. We take pride in delivering responsive and tailored solutions to all our clients, capitalising on the wealth of experience housed within our Belfast and wider Forensics team. With a high level of Partner involvement we are confident that your business will get an innovative service. 

We have six experts in the Irish team who have testified in Court. Paul has acted as expert in over 500 cases in many jurisdictions (Ireland, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Channel Islands) and is experienced in all forms of dispute resolution including litigation, mediation, arbitration and conciliation.

All-island presence

Grant Thornton has an all-island presence with a dedicated forensics team in Belfast and Dublin, comprising of over 25 professionals. This gives our clients peace of mind that we are always close by to resolve any issues which may emerge.

Global network

Internationally, there are over 40 Grant Thornton Forensic and Investigation Services teams providing global coverage with a local experience and insight. Paul Jacobs, Forensic Partner in Belfast, is also Global Leader of Forensic & Investigation Services in Grant Thornton International which provides immediate access into our global network of forensic professionals where the dispute or investigation has multi-jurisdictional elements. 

Expertise

We have extensive, but not exclusive, knowledge of the following industries:

  • financial services;
  • manufacturing and distribution;
  • transport;
  • technology;
  • public sector;
  • agriculture; and
  • commodity trading.

To learn more about our Forensic & Investigation services please contact Paul Jacobs.