Julian Jones
Litigation Support Guide 2024
Band 2 : Forensic Accountants
Band 2
About
Provided by Julian Jones
Practice Areas
Mr. Jones is a Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal Disputes and Investigations. He brings more than 25 years of accounting experience, with over 20 years of specialist experience in forensic accounting. He focuses on financial and accounting investigations, asset tracing, fraud and financial crimes, the assessment of quantum, and in specialist due diligence assistance.
Mr. Jones has served in both advisory and expert witness-related roles and has testified as both a factual and as an expert witness. He has worked on multiple high value cross-border investigations projects for lawyers, public and private sector clients, governments and regulators. Mr. Jones has investigated allegations of financial statement manipulation, bribery and corruption by procurement managers, lawyers, accountants, bank officers, and senior executives across companies in a variety of industries.
Mr. Jones’ notable assignments have included: a leading role in investigations on behalf of a global healthcare provider; leading investigations in connection with the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and providing evidence in several major High Court disputes; analysing multiple pieces of financial information on behalf of a government in order to trace and identify assets of former rulers; acting for listed companies in matters concerning financial mis-statements; acting for various UK regulators in investigating the work of other accountants in several high profile matters; working on behalf of financial regulators in analysing various boiler room and ponzi scheme frauds to identify funds flows.
Professional Memberships
Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Chambers Review
Litigation Support
Julian Jones is a managing director in Alvarez & Marsal's disputes and investigations practice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Julian is practical and experienced."
"Julian Jones is first-rate: there's nothing he hasn't seen, and he can cut through to the detail that litigation funders, clients and others would need to know."
"Julian is practical and experienced."
"Julian Jones is first-rate: there's nothing he hasn't seen, and he can cut through to the detail that litigation funders, clients and others would need to know."