Matthew Shintaku specializes in complex valuation and damages issues arising in commercial litigation, with a focus on real estate and securities matters. Mr. Shintaku has extensive experience with valuation matters, particularly in the Delaware Chancery Courts, addressing appraisal proceedings and commercial disputes. He has expertise in discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable companies, and precedent transaction valuation methodologies, and has analyzed market efficiency issues related to for public company transactions.
Mr. Shintaku’s real estate work focuses on valuing real estate investment trusts (REITs), individual properties, leases, and conservation easements across residential, commercial, and industrial property types. He has experience assessing damages associated with the landmark designation of private, residential property.
Mr. Shintaku has worked on a number of securities cases at both the class certification and merits stage. His work includes analyzing damages, market efficiency, price impact, and loss causation.
Selected industry experience
- Aviation, consumer finance, investments, and real estate.