Bee-Lean Chew
Wilder Coe
Telephone:
020 7724 6060Email:
Bee.chew@wildercoe.co.ukAddress(es): View on map
1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 6BL
Oxford House, Caxton Way, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2XD
Website:
www.wildercoe.co.ukProfile
Valuations
Bee-Lean has over 20 years of experience in the valuation of businesses and shareholdings for both fiscal and litigation purposes, including businesses in the following sectors:- Foreign exchange
- Real estate
- Advertising
- Recruitment
- IT software & services
- Musical instruments
- Retail & wholesale
- Manufacturing
- Health and beauty
- Entertainment and media
Forensic accounting and litigation support
Bee-Lean has acted for both claimants and defendants, working with solicitors, clients and Counsel as required. Bee-Lean’s experience includes:- Acting as Single Joint Expert Witness in Civil and Matrimonial cases
- Acting as Party Appointed Expert in civil, matrimonial and criminal cases including:
- Investigation and quantification of loss arising from:
- Fraud by employees
- Fraud by director
- s994 claim by minority shareholders
- Business interruption claims
- Advising on contentious business valuations
- Investigation and quantification of loss arising from:
- Acting as expert in expert determination assignments
- Acting as expert advisor in litigation support
- HM Revenue & Customs investigations
Career history
Bee-Lean trained and qualified with Wilder Coe, and was invited to partnership in 2005. She is a practising accountant and auditor, as well as head of the firm’s litigation support department.
Professional memberships & qualifications
- Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- Member of The Academy of Experts
- Director of the Network of Independent Forensic Accountants
- ICAEW-accredited Forensic Accountant
- Member of the ICAEW’s Valuations Group
- Member of the ICAEW’s Forensic Special Interest Group
Court attendance and professional experience
Bee-Lean has experience giving evidence under cross-examination in the High Court, as well as providing expert witness services in mediations. She has also provided CPD-accredited seminars on valuations, accounting and financial reporting matters. Her professional writing credits include being the editor and contributing author to the book Forensic Accounting and Finance: Principles and Practice, London: Kogan Page 2017.
