Business Valuation - Tim Leitch CBV

Formal valuations of all of the outstanding shares or net assets of privately-held business interests are often required for compliance, regulatory, family law matters or other purposes.  Tim Leitch has over 20 years experience in business valuation, in which he has handled matters relating to:

• shareholder transactions
  
• fairness opinions
• estate freezes/family business succession
• family law matters
• public and private company shareholder disputes, including fair value and shareholder  dissents
• shareholder agreements
• litigation support services for dispute resolution and commercial litigation
• portfolio valuations of venture capital funds
• valuation report critiques
• dispute resolutions
  

Tim’s initial experience in the field of valuations was at Campbell Valuation Partners Limited, (1988-1996) where he worked on a number of high profile valuations relating to shareholder disputes, estate freezes and family business succession, and family law matters.

 

As Director, Portfolio Development and Valuations at Covington Capital (1996-2004), Tim oversaw the valuation of the investment portfolios of five Labour Sponsored Venture Capital Funds with combined assets of approximately $450 million; managed government relations and compliance issues; served on the Board of Directors of certain portfolio companies; structured transactions; oversaw portfolio project assignments; and, evaluated new investment opportunities.

 

Over the years, Tim has worked with a broad spectrum of companies ranging in size from small start-ups to large public corporations with multiple divisions/business units.  Assignments have included the strategic evaluation of businesses and/or business units, design and implementation of short and long term tactical business plans, private equity financing, company turnarounds, financial structuring and dispute resolution.  This hands-on experience in the corporate sector is an invaluable asset that Tim brings to the valuation table.