James Gilbey UK CEO

UK CEO James Gilbey

James was appointed UK CEO in February 2025 and serves as a member of the Group Governing Board (GGB). James specialises in the provision of independent expert forensic accounting and valuation evidence.

Experience 

James qualified as a Chartered Accountant having completed his training contract at the firm in the External audit team. He has since specialised in forensic accounting and valuation work and has recently been appointed as an independent expert witness on some of the largest disputes in arbitration and commercial litigation. He works across a number of sectors, with significant experience in energy, life sciences, telecoms and professional services.

Accreditations/ Memberships of professional bodies

  • Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Member of the President's Appointment Scheme of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Recognised by WWL as a leading valuation expert and forensic accounts

What our clients say

'James Gilbey has the drafting and testifying skills to put him comfortably in the top tier of expert witnesses, according to respondents, who also regard him as an extremely diligent and hardworking individual.'

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