ABOUT DAVIS MARTINDALE Davis Martindale is a premier full-service accounting firm based in London, Ontario, with 122 professionals offering advisory services, accounting and tax planning, business valuation, corporate finance, forensic accounting, insurance claims and loss litigation, and more. Our litigation team includes 40 professionals, including six experienced partners, delivers expert financial analysis and reporting for legal and insurance industries across Canada and beyond. With a deep expertise in forensic accounting, business valuation, and fraud investigation, we provide clear, defensible financial insights for a range of complex cases. Our team holds many specialized designations including: CPA (Certified Professional Accountant), CBV (Chartered Business Valuator), CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics), DFIA (Diploma in Forensic Accounting) and CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner), ensuring the highest standard of accuracy and credibility in every engagement. We offer expert witness testimony, financial loss assessments, valuations and tailored educational seminars on matters including insurance claims, commercial and shareholder disputes, personal injury damages, and family law matters. Our meticulous approach and commitment to excellence have made us a trusted partner for law firms, insurance companies, and businesses navigating high-stakes financial disputes. “Forensic accountants are not advocates— we’re independent experts. We have a duty to assist the court. That means sticking to the facts, even if the conclusions aren’t what our client wants to hear.” 785 Wonderland Road S. London, ON N6K 1M6 Tel: 519-673-3141 x1229 Email: gphelps@davismartindale.com www.davismartindale.com 39 LAWYER MONTHLY EXPERT WITNESS AWARDS 2025 through reports, sitting in on client meetings, or assisting in litigation preparation. What trends or advancements in forensic accounting do you believe will have the greatest impact on the profession in the coming years? Cases are getting bigger and more complicated, which means forensic accountants must be more careful and thorough. We’re also being asked to explain things better—clients and courts want clear, simple answers, not just pages of numbers. The job is changing; we must be fluent in the use of evolving technology, but at the end of the day, it’s still about finding the truth and making sure financial claims are fair. The fundamentals of forensic accounting won’t change, but the tools we use and the types of cases we handle will continue to evolve.
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