Steve Lord
Partner
T: +61 403 549 189
Summary
Steve is a seasoned forensic accountant with over 19 years of experience in quantifying damages across various domains such as disputes, insurance claims, valuations, financial investigations, and corporate restructuring. With a talent for simplifying intricate financial matters, Steve excels in providing clear analysis and compelling reports, making him a sought-after consultant for resolving complex financial disputes.
Beginning his career in London with BDO, Steve has since led teams in prestigious firms including PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Ernst & Young (EY) after relocating to Australia in 2009. His client portfolio spans across Australia and internationally, covering regions such as the United Kingdom, Europe, Singapore, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji.
Steve's courtroom experience includes appearances in the Supreme Court of Queensland and participation in mediations.
Beyond assisting clients, he has shared his expertise through lecturing at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and presenting at various legal, accounting, and industry seminars, including Legalwise, Resolution Institute, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Qualifications
Chartered Accountant Australia and New Zealand (CA)
Fellow Chartered and Certified Accountant (FCCA)
CA Forensic Accounting Specialist
BA (Hons) – International Business, Finance and Economics from the University of Manchester, England
Certificate III in Investigative Services