Businesses Valuation: Theory, Application, Controversies, Recent Developments & Errors

Valuation expert and noted author Jay A. Abrams teaches attorneys about the key concepts of business valuation and damage calculation. The main topics of discussion include standards of value, forecasting, valuation methods, valuing S Corporations & pass through entities and tax regimes. Other areas addressed include investment value, fair market value, Talmudic standard of value, digital qualities, valuation premise, the engagement letter, discounted cash flow (DCF), forecast cash flow, valuing bonds, market cap, DLOC & control premium, DLUM, ECM, tax treatment and value of S Corps and pass through entities, the S premium, expert bias, valuation accuracy and choosing an appraiser. Jay also provides a number of interesting case examples from his years of experience in valuing businesses. Jay B. Abrams, ASA, CPA, MBA, founder and head of Abrams Valuation Group, Inc. (AVGI), is one of those rare individuals who integrates theory and practice. He has valued businesses and consulted on mergers and acquisitions in a wide range of industries, provided valuations and discounts for fractional interests and restricted stock, and conducted independent statistical and mathematical research regarding problems facing businesses.

Practice Areas: Business Law | Intellectual Property | Litigation | Trusts and Estates | Bankruptcy

State Accreditations: California (CA)