Derek PATTERSON

Derek Patterson is a Partner at FRA’s London Office and leads FRA’s UK and EMEA Disputes team.

Derek has been recognized in Who’s Who Legal Investigations, Consulting Experts, Thought Leaders and Global Elite. Sources describe him as a “highly sought after forensic expert” among peers, with “standout experience advising clients on large and complex fraud and bribery investigations”. He is recommended for his “excellent analysis and superb delivery of expert witness testimony” and “quick grasp of a business’s issues”.

Derek brings over 25 years of experience earned across commercial and consulting roles. He draws on his combined experience to understand the requirements of clients and their counsel to provide pragmatic and clear advice. Prior to joining FRA he worked in a variety of finance roles in international aviation and automotive businesses. At FRA, he has deepened his experience supporting forensic accounting, financial investigations, litigation and international arbitration matters across a wide range of sectors often with a cross-border element.