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Tjeerd Krol

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Highlights

Registered Accountant and Certified Public Auditor.
Proven as a credible expert witness under cross-examination. 
Experienced in class action lawsuit, securities litigation and post-merger disputes.
Member of the foundation of the national register of judicial experts.
Bilingual in Dutch and English.
Experienced in SPA contracts, GAAP, and GAAS.

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Industries

Tjeerd Krol is a skilled practitioner who delivers superb “service, confidence and flexibility”. He is an “excellent” accountant report peers.
Lexology Index - Forensic Accountant - Global Elite Thought Leader

Expertise

Tjeerd Krol is a Registered Accountant with nearly 30 years of experience. He has been appointed as a forensic accounting, damages, and valuations expert on over 70 occasions.

Tjeerd has testified in commercial litigation and international arbitration (including delivering concurrent evidence) on disputed values of up to €1.5 billion. He has acted as a binding advisor and a determining expert in various post-merger disputes.

Tjeerd specializes in financial and accounting issues. These include various types of accounting irregularities (financial statement restatements), accounting reconstructions, financial compliance with (SPA) contracts, and matters involving the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).

Professional recognition

Lexology Index

Forensic Accountant- Global Elite Thought Leader
Client Choice – Commercial Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Consulting – Forensic Accountant

Tjeerd Krol is a leading forensic accountant who is thoroughly recommended for his depth of expertise and knowledge as well as his “smart, pragmatic, and proactive” approach, across complex and international financial disputes.
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Background

Tjeerd’s experience covers shareholder disputes, minority interest valuations, follow on claims, securities litigation, lost profits-calculations, post-merger disputes, business interruption claims, and class action lawsuits. Prior to joining HKA, he was managing director for expert services at Kroll.

Tjeerd holds a master’s in business administration, with a specialization in accountancy and auditing. He is a member of the Royal Netherlands Institute of Chartered Accountants, and the foundation of the national register of judicial experts.

Qualifications

Ing Technical Business Administration (BEng Industrial Engineering and Management)
MSc Business Administration (specialization accountancy and auditing)
Registered Accountant
Certified Public Auditor