​​Howard Rosen has more than 40 years of experience advising on all aspects of business valuations, damages quantification, and corporate finance– related matters. He has advised private and public companies, regulatory bodies, and all levels of government on a wide variety of industries. His work experience covers assignments across North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Mr. Rosen has testified in damages quantification and valuation matters on more than 200 occasions. 

​Mr. Rosen has acted as court–appointed administrator, monitor, and inspector, and sat as a member of an arbitral tribunal and sole arbitrator. He is the co-author of two texts, several chapters and articles on quantifying economic damages and has lectured extensively to professional interest groups.  

​Mr. Rosen has acted on business transactions for public and private equity investors, conducting strategic due diligence, valuations, and deal structuring for buyers and sellers. He has advised independent committees of boards of directors on non-arm’s length transactions and acted as the chair of independent committees of boards of directors for assessing the “fairness” of transactions.   

​Mr. Rosen’s corporate finance experience extends to private equity investments and managing investments through liquidity transactions, including sales to strategic buyers and IPOs. He currently sits on the advisory committee of an institutional investor. His past board positions have included a global agriculture trading business (Vice-Chair and Lead Independent Director), a junior resource company (gas and mining), a specialty manufacturer, and a medical software and devices company where he served as chair of the audit committee.  

​Mr. Rosen has been recognized by Lexology  (previously Who’s Who Legal) every year since 2011 as one of the world’s leading experts in valuation and damages. He is consistently ranked among the Global Elite Thought Leaders in Arbitration Expert Witnesses, Quantum of Damages, and Mining Experts, and is also recognized as a leading expert in Commercial Litigation and as one of Canada’s foremost arbitration expert witnesses.  

​Lexology  describes Mr. Rosen as “amongst the best in the industry and well-liked by clients,” highlighting his “deep knowledge of business valuations and damages quantification in high-stakes international arbitrations.” He is further praised as “highly experienced, knowledgeable and a leader in his field,” “a terrific testifying witness with great ability on the stand,” and “a striking authority under the pressure of cross-examination.” Mr. Rosen is admired for being “quick on his feet” when handling complex mining-related disputes, and is lauded for his “incredibly deep knowledge of damages quantification principles” and “excellent demeanour when testifying.” In the investigations space, Lexology regards Mr. Rosen as “an extremely well-respected professional” with more than 40 years of deep expertise in managing intricate multi-jurisdictional corporate and regulatory investigations. 

​Mr. Rosen has acted as an instructor at the NITA and FIAA Expert Witness Trial Practice Programs, the MIDS Program at the University of Geneva, and as an MBA instructor at York University’s Schulich School of Business in Toronto. He is also a member of the CIMVal Committee, which is one of the global groups that recommends and sets standards for the valuation of mineral properties.