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NEW YORK, N.Y., June 25, 2026 -- Global consulting firm J.S. Held announced today that J.S. Held and its experts are recognized by Chambers and Partners in six disciplines, reflecting the firm’s expertise supporting in-house and outside counsel in complex disputes, investigations, and high-risk matters. Chambers and Partners recognition of J.S. Held spans forensic accounting, asset tracing and recovery, business intelligence and investigations, investigative due diligence, political risk, and ESG risk, highlighting J.S. Held’s integrated technical, financial, and investigative capabilities.
Executive Vice President Iain Potter, based in the Asia Pacific region, is recognized by Chambers & Partners for his forensic accounting expertise supporting litigants and their counsel. Iain Potter, FCA, FCIArb, is a Chartered Accountant qualified in the UK (ICAEW) and Singapore (ISCA), specializing in the quantification of economic damages and the valuation of businesses and intellectual property for international arbitration and complex commercial disputes.
Chambers and Partners recognizes Senior Managing Director Michelle J. Avery for her forensic accounting expertise supporting litigants and their counsel. Michelle J. Avery, CPA, CFF, leads the Complex Accounting & Litigation team at J.S. Held. Michelle has extensive experience providing forensic accounting and expert witness services to prominent law firms and leads major dispute resolution engagements in high-profile domestic and international civil litigation.
Supporting in-house and outside counsel in disputes, Senior Managing Director Peter Pender-Cudlip is recognized for his expertise in asset tracing and recovery and business intelligence and investigations. Peter has over 20 years of international investigations and business intelligence experience, having worked on projects in more than 40 countries across the Middle East, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the US, and Russia.
Chambers and Partners recognizes two J.S. Held experts in the area of political risk – crisis and risk management: Senior Managing Director Livia Paggi and Senior Managing Director Philip Worman. Livia Paggi manages Political Risk, ESG, and Business Intelligence services, where she advises multinational clients on doing business successfully in some of the world’s most challenging markets. En la última década, Livia se ha especializado en Rusia y la región más amplia de Eurasia. Philip Worman has over 25 years of experience in the political risk, business intelligence, and investigations sector, advising clients on doing business in emerging and frontier markets. La experiencia de Philip se enfoca particularmente en políticas de sanciones y mitigación de riesgos.
J.S. Held brings together professionals with technical, financial, and investigative expertise to support clients and their counsel across complex disputes and high-risk matters. As a multidisciplinary consulting firm with global reach, J.S. held combines deep subject matter knowledge with the ability to address matters requiring cultural awareness and cross-border insight.
J.S. Held es una empresa de consultoría global que combina experiencia técnica, científica, financiera y estratégica para asesorar a los clientes que buscan generar valor y mitigar el riesgo. Nuestros profesionales se desempeñan como asesores confiables en organizaciones que se enfrentan a asuntos de alto riesgo que exigen atención urgente, integridad incondicional, experiencia comprobada, análisis claro y comprensión de los activos tangibles e intangibles. La empresa brinda un paquete integral de servicios, productos y datos que posibilitan que los clientes encaren situaciones complejas, contenciosas y, a menudo, catastróficas.
Más de 1,500 profesionales se desempeñan en organizaciones en seis continentes, lo que incluye el 84 % de las firmas de abogados que integran la lista Global 200, el 75 % de las compañías de seguros que integran el Top 20 de Forbes (90 % de las principales 50 aseguradoras de propiedad y accidentes de la NAIC) y el 71 % de las empresas que integran la lista Fortune 100.