Due diligence and expert witness

Due diligence
Apprise Consulting assists clients in the area of logistics related due diligence where mergers and takeovers are envisaged.

We can assess the current situation, get a full understanding of the logistics operation, identify any issues and produce a report for the prospective buyers.

We can also assist insolvency practitioners assess the current situation with their client in relation to the logistics operation and suggest areas for cost improvement.

We can assist in the disposal of equipment and provide interim managers where required.

See our case studies for further information.

Expert witness
We provide expert witness advice in logistics matters including preparing reports and briefing counsel.

We are able to bring in experts in their specific areas such as warehouse design, warehouse and transport operations, health and safety and logistics finance.

Staff have undertaken Expert Witness Courses at The Academy of Experts, Grays Inn.

Recent cases include a poorly designed and constructed warehouse floor which resulted in a large loss of revenue for a third party logistics company, a Health and Safety case revolving around excessive stock-holding which went to Crown Court and a case of unfair dismissal during a warehouse re-location.

Although many cases are settled out of court we do have experts with courtroom experience.