Julius Koo is a managing director at FTI Consulting in the economic and financial consulting practice based in Toronto, Canada. Julius has practised exclusively in the areas of business valuation; financial litigation, including the assessment of damages; and related matters since 2004. His current work focuses on business valuation for mergers and acquisitions, and divestitures; shareholder disputes; financial reporting matters; income tax purposes; fairness opinions for securities regulations; and quantification of damages related to complex commercial disputes and international arbitrations. Julius has prepared independent business valuation reports for public and private companies in a wide range of industries, and has prepared independent expert reports on damages related to disputes arising in North America, South America, Europe and Africa. He has prepared numerous expert reports filed in various courts, such as the Federal Court of Canada and the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. He has also been involved in preparing expert reports for international arbitrations in various arbitral institutions, including the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, the ICC International Court of Arbitration and the International Arbitral Centre of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber. Julius graduated from the University of Waterloo’s School of Accountancy in 1999 where he obtained a master’s degree in accounting. He obtained his chartered accountant designation in 2001 and his chartered business valuator designation in 2007. His prior work experience includes assurance and business advisory services to privately held, owner-managed businesses in a diverse range of industries with an international accounting firm.
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