Jack is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and joined EY in September 2010. He moved into EY’s forensic accounting team in August 2013 mostly working on dispute work, helping businesses with contract disputes, transaction disputes and disputes arising from the compulsory purchase of land. Jack is now a Manager on EY’s compulsory purchase team, and has a particular focus on Manchester and the North of England. The team includes over 10 professionals that are geographically spread across the country and has worked on claims in the region of £100,000 to £90m, supporting on early case assessments and negotiation discussions through to providing expert witness evidence.

Jack’s experience on compulsory purchase work includes advising both claimants and acquiring authorities in relation to compensation arising on extinguishment and/or relocation. He has also helped to develop strategies for the negotiation of compensation claims supporting affected parties and their professional advisors to model outcomes on business disturbance claims to support key decisions.