{"id":1950,"date":"2023-10-03T13:12:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T11:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accuracy.com\/?post_type=team&#038;p=1950"},"modified":"2026-06-11T22:39:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:39:04","slug":"nicolas-barsalou","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.accuracy.com\/fr\/team\/nicolas-barsalou\/","title":{"rendered":"Barsalou Nicolas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A propos<\/h2>\n<p>Nicolas Barsalou is one of the founding partners of Accuracy and its current President. Before that, he was a Partner at Ernst &amp; Young (ex Arthur Andersen), a firm he joined in 1998 after several years in two corporations, in which he acquired a broad range of financial and accounting skills.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 30 years\u2019 experience in corporate finance, Nicolas specialises in complex financial projects conducted in an international environment, whether in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuracy.com\/fr\/expertise\/litiges\/contentieux\/\">contentieux<\/a> or arbitration (including damage assessment and forensic accounting) as well as transaction advisory services (financial due diligence for mergers and acquisitions). He also performs valuation work on a regular basis.<\/p>\n<p>Avec un profil v\u00e9ritablement international, Nicolas suit une partie importante de l'expansion g\u00e9ographique d'Accuracy et a men\u00e9 avec succ\u00e8s des missions sur tous les continents.<\/p>\n<p>Nicolas parle fran\u00e7ais, anglais et espagnol.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ma\u00eetrise \u00e0 HEC Paris (1989)<\/li>\n<li>DESCF (Ma\u00eetrise en comptabilit\u00e9)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Classements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lexology.com\/firms\/1147960\/nicolas_barsalou\">Index lexologique<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\">Une expertise approfondie<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Nicolas Barsalou has significant experience in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuracy.com\/fr\/secteurs\/ingenierie-de-la-construction\/\">La construction<\/a>, Telecom &amp; Hi-Tech, Transport and Logistics, Manufacturing and Professional services. Furthermore, he leads Accuracy\u2019s Real Estate practice.<\/p>\n<p>Nicolas has been appointed many times as expert witness in high court litigations and international arbitrations, dealing with the investigation and quantification of damages resulting from post M&amp;A, accounting, construction, investment, tax and commercial disputes. He has given oral evidence many times, both in English and French, in various jurisdictions. He is listed again in the 2024 Who\u2019s Who Legal list of leading expert witnesses. WWL says: Nicolas Barsalou is described by commentators as \u201cone of the best financial experts due to his precise analysis and cross-examination skills\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Nicolas fournit \u00e9galement des services de conseil en transactions et des \u00e9valuations sur une base r\u00e9guli\u00e8re, principalement pour de grandes soci\u00e9t\u00e9s internationales cot\u00e9es en bourse. Il est l'expert d'Accuracy d\u00e9di\u00e9 aux questions comptables complexes.<\/p>\n<h3><a tabindex=\"0\">Exemples d'engagements<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Litiges dans le domaine de la construction<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SIAC - t\u00e9moignage en tant qu'expert - $330m - Chemin de fer<br \/>\nD\u00e9sign\u00e9 pour quantifier les dommages subis lors de la construction d'un m\u00e9tro<\/li>\n<li>ICC London - T\u00e9moignage d'expert - $50m - Energie<br \/>\nD\u00e9sign\u00e9 pour quantifier les dommages subis en raison d'importants d\u00e9passements et retards dans la construction d'une centrale \u00e9lectrique au gaz.<\/li>\n<li>ICC Paris - T\u00e9moignage d'expert - 250 millions d'euros - P\u00e9trole et gaz<br \/>\nNomm\u00e9 dans un arbitrage international relatif aux cons\u00e9quences financi\u00e8res des retards et des d\u00e9passements de co\u00fbts dans la construction d'une grande installation industrielle, y compris la perte de production du propri\u00e9taire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nDiff\u00e9rends en mati\u00e8re d'investissement<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CIRDI - T\u00e9moignage d'expert - 300 millions d'euros - Immobilier<br \/>\nNomm\u00e9 dans un litige relatif \u00e0 la valeur d'un contrat de d\u00e9veloppement immobilier en Turquie<\/li>\n<li>CIRDI - affaire pendante - 40 millions d'euros - \u00c9nergies renouvelables<br \/>\nD\u00e9sign\u00e9 dans un litige relatif aux cons\u00e9quences financi\u00e8res d'une modification des tarifs r\u00e9glement\u00e9s en Espagne<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nLitiges post-fusions-acquisitions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ICC Paris - T\u00e9moignage d'expert - 350 millions d'euros - Produits chimiques<br \/>\nNomm\u00e9 dans le cadre d'un litige post-fusion-acquisition li\u00e9 \u00e0 des all\u00e9gations de fraude, de tromperie et de fausses d\u00e9clarations.<\/li>\n<li>Tribunaux fran\u00e7ais - 200 millions d'euros - Fabrication<br \/>\nNomm\u00e9 dans le cadre d'un litige post-fusion-acquisition li\u00e9 \u00e0 des all\u00e9gations de fraude, de tromperie et de fausses d\u00e9clarations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nAutres litiges<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tribunaux fran\u00e7ais - t\u00e9moignage en tant qu'expert - 300 millions d'euros - Immobilier<br \/>\nNomm\u00e9 dans un litige fiscal relatif \u00e0 la valeur d'une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de d\u00e9veloppement immobilier<\/li>\n<li>Tribunaux am\u00e9ricains - plus de $1bn - Industrie manufacturi\u00e8re<br \/>\nNomm\u00e9 afin d'\u00e9valuer le co\u00fbt futur des dommages environnementaux importants<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":63842,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"attributs-team":[184],"class_list":["post-1950","team","type-team","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","attributs-team-partner"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.8 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Barsalou Nicolas - Accuracy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nicolas Barsalou is one of the founding partners of Accuracy. 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