Speaker:  Chris Nobes, University of London

KEY TOPICS:

• Explanation of the main US rules on presentation of financial statements, assets (e.g. PPE, intangibles, leases and impairment) and liabilities (e.g. provisions, pensions and deferred tax)
• Discussion of all the main recent changes to US GAAP
• Examination of real financial statements to solve practical problems
• Examples of practices drawn from real companies
• Summaries of key differences between US, UK/Irish and IFRS GAAPs