Annette Barker

Annette is Head of KPMG Forensic in the UK. She has over 25 years’ experience in the accountancy profession involving audit, accountancy, transaction services and has been a full-time member of the Forensic practice since 1997. Annette has significant experience across all key sectors, with particular expertise in energy, retail, consumer markets, construction, financial services and public sector.

She has lead numerous multi- disciplinary forensic and consulting projects. Annette has wide experience of working on assignments including fraud, bribery, corruption, money laundering, misconduct, black hole, financial misstatement and royalty/contract compliance and investigations. She also assists clients to review and assess the extent to which their systems and controls are protecting and satisfying regulatory compliance. Annette is also specialised in advising on quantum and/or liability in a dispute situation and has testified in the High Court on a number of occasions.

She is a Member of the Academy of Experts and has extensive experience of preparing advisory and Expert Witness reports (including Single Joint Expert ) having worked on more than 100 dispute advisory and expert witness engagements.