Steve Harris is a senior managing director in FTI’s Economic and Financial Consulting practice and a chartered accountant. Steve is based in Dubai, having founded FTI’s accounting and valuation expert witness practice in the United Arab Emirates in 2013.
Mr. Harris has 15 years’ experience as a forensic accountant, focusing on identifying and quantifying loss in the context of commercial disputes, across a range of industries. His areas of expertise include the identification and valuation of lost profits, cost verification, the valuation of businesses and shareholdings, solving complex accounting issues and financial reporting.
Mr. Harris has been instructed as expert in ICC, DIAC, DIFC-LCIA, ADCCAC, CAS, Swiss Federal Court and Hong Kong Court proceedings. He has been listed in the Who’s Who Legal survey of leading international arbitration expert witnesses in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. The surveys have cited clients as praising Mr Harris’ “excellent eye for detail”, “quietly authoritative manner” and “sharp mind”.