Special report on litigation services released. (accounting & auditing news).Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. services continue to be among the most important and fastest growing of the consulting services offered by the top 100 accounting firms, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the latest Accounting Today Industry Survey. CPAs are involved in a wide array of litigation services engagements, including calculation of economic damages; valuations; fraud prevention, detection and investigation; tax analyses, bankruptcy analyses; attestation services and others. To be effective litigation services practitioners, whether full time or part time, CPAs must know, understand and comply with the applicable standards, rules and laws. The AICPA's new Consulting Services Special Report (CSSR CSSR Council of Societies for the Study of Religion CSSR Canadian Society for the Study of Religion CSSR Cost/Schedule Status Report CSSR Communications System Segment Replacement CSSR Call Setup Success Rate (telecommunications) ) 03-01, Litigation Services and Applicable Professional Standards (No. 055297CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. 04), provides guidance to achieve these objectives. This new Special Report supercedes Consulting Services Special Report 93-1, Application of AICPA AICPA See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Professional Standards in the Performance of Litigation Services. Special Report 03-01 provides guidance in the applicable standards, rules and laws, and includes sections addressing conflicts of interest, work paper form and content, and reporting. Issued by the AICPA's Responsibilities of Litigation Practitioners Task Force and the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Subcommittee, this Special Report can be ordered through Member Satisfaction (see page 7; price: $26 member, $32.50 non-member). |
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