Jacqueline Woods is a forensic accountant with nearly 30 years of experience. She has been appointed as an expert on hundreds of occasions and assisted the named expert multiple times.
Jacqueline has testified in litigation matters on around 15 occasions at the Federal and Family Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the District Court of Queensland, and the Dust Diseases Tribunal. She has undertaken expert determinations in post-acquisition disputes and produced expert reports for disputes with values of up to $30 million.
Jacqueline has experience providing various forensic accounting services for small to medium enterprises across a wide range of industries. She has a deep knowledge of the family law arena, providing independent valuation services as both an independent single expert and on behalf of one party, and providing litigation support.
Jacqueline specialises in valuing shares and businesses for shareholder disputes, quantifying commercial and personal economic loss, undertaking investigations and audits into the source, application, and possible misappropriation of funds. Her dispute expertise includes the assessment of commercial damages in breaches of contracts, accounts of profits in the use of intellectual property, shareholder class actions, and post-acquisition disputes.
Jacqueline holds a master’s degree in accountancy and economics and is a Resolution Institute accredited Expert Determiner. She is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, the Resolution Institute, and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
