KTS Services: Other
Assignments
Below
are examples of some the assignments that the professionals of Klaris, Thomson &
Schroeder, Inc. have performed.
Diminution
of Value:
Provided litigation support and testimony related to a large damage
case for faulty construction of a new 25,000 seat university arena.
Lost
Profits:
Determined the extent of lost profits on alleged contracts with the
Algerian Government to supply certain medical equipment, which included
litigation support and court testimony.
Loss
of Business Goodwill:
Involved in numerous condemnation suits in California, which entailed
litigation support and court testimony.
Malpractice Suits:
Provided litigation support and testimony including:
Valuation of Company to determine damages as a result of faulty
accounting procedures by auditors.
Insolvency:
Determined
when a large Health Club Company became insolvent for a suit against
officers, directors and auditors
Determined
amount of insolvency of several large companies for the purposes of
determining the amount of debt they could cancel for tax purposes under
I.R.C. §108
Solvency: Provided numerous solvency opinions in many industries including:
Phosphate manufacturing
Aerospace manufacturing ($2 billion)
Large national distributor ($2 billion)
Apparel manufacturing
Furniture manufacturing
Trucking
Blockage:
Determined reasonable discount to be applied to blocks of
publicly traded stock for both foreign and U.S. based companies.
Partial Interest:
Determined reasonable discounts to be applied to partial
interests of real estate and partnerships.
Transfer
Pricing:
Developed
numerous pricing studies utilizing comparable information from many
countries.
Royalty
Rate Determination:
Determined
reasonable arm's length royalty rate for
the use of a well known name by
an Australian
subsidiary of a U.S. parent
Determined
reasonable arm's length royalty rate of
certain food product lines of
U.S. subsidiary of Swiss
parent
Determined
reasonable arm's length royalty rates for
many companies transferring
trademarks to Delaware
holding Company
Developed
comparable information on appropriate
arm's length royalty rates to be
charged for brand
names in the wine industry
Major
Real Estate Holding Company:
Valuation of potential development acreage, shopping centers, office
buildings, boat marinas, apartment complexes and cattle ranch.
Major
Holding Company:
Valuation of potential development acreage, operating businesses and
gambling casinos.
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