Deepa Sundararaman, CPA, CVA, MBA Expert Witness

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Business Damages and Intellectual Property

Keywords/Search Terms:

Accounting, Valuation, Economics, Financial, Dispute Resolution, Damages, Breach, Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, lost profits, reasonable royalties, unjust enrichment, Section 337 matters, ITC, International Trade Commission

Education:

Bachelor in Commerce, University of Madras, India; MBA, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

Years in Practice:

20

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

4

Additional Information

Deepa Sundararaman is a director in BRG’s Washington D.C. office. She has analyzed issues related to intellectual property disputes for 20 years. Ms. Sundararaman performs complex financial and accounting analyses for clients across numerous industries in evaluating economic and damages issues in litigation settings. Ms. Sundararaman has testified at deposition and at trial. In federal and state courts, and in arbitrations, Ms. Sundararaman has quantified damages in disputes dealing with patent infringement, trademark infringement, unfair competition, breach of contract, and fraudulent inducement. At the ITC, Ms. Sundararaman has analyzed economic and financial issues related to public interest, economic prong of domestic industry, commercial success, remedy, cease and desist and calculation of appropriate bond rates. Over the years, Ms. Sundararaman has led engagements dealing with business valuations, royalty investigations, bankruptcy investigations, regulatory compliance and statutory audits. Ms. Sundararaman is Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), and holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). Prior to joining BRG in 2010, Ms. Sundararaman was employed at other large and boutique economic consulting firms for over seven years. Since 2017, Ms. Sundararaman has authored and updated annually, an appendix titled “Intellectual Property Expert Damages Admissibility,” in the book, Assets and Finances: Calculating Intellectual Property Damages, currently in its 2022-2023 Edition, published by West Publishing, Thomson Reuters.