Private Equity in Accounting: Risks Encountered in a New Era of Ownership and Influence
July 30, 2025 1PM EST Presenters: Nancy Riemer and Patrick Cosgrove Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based Field of Study: Business Management & Organization
Course Description:
Recently, accounting firms, big and small, have seen the growing influence of private equity firms investing in and acquiring accounting practices. In this webinar presentation, attorneys Nancy Reimer and Patrick Cosgrove of Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP will focus on this growing trend and the accompanying risks on firm ownership, independence, and the general practice of accounting. Join this webinar to learn how your firm should be considering these risks and best practices to mitigate potential legal liabilities.
Learning Objectives:
• Participants will learn about the growing changes in the accounting profession as it relates to Private Equity Firms investing and acquiring accounting firms.
• Participants will gain an understanding of risk management and ways to mitigate potential exposures as it relates to PE ownership of an accounting firm.
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