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The Busy Attorney’s Guide to Financial Statements: Decode the Numbers, Spot Red Flags, and Protect Your Clients
What if you could spot the critical red flag in a financial statement in the next five minutes?
For most attorneys, financial statements are a foreign language. You're trained to be an expert in the law, not in finance, but this knowledge gap can put your clients—and your reputation—at risk. Missing a critical detail in financial statements can derail multi-million dollar deals, weaken negotiations, or trigger costly disputes.
In The Busy Attorney's Guide to Financial Statements, veteran lawyer and finance expert Ramón Andrade closes this gap for good. Drawing on nearly 30 years of experience in high-stakes international transactions, he demystifies the numbers and gives you a practical, easy-to-use framework.
This isn't just theory. It's a guide to developing what former Minister of Finance Luis Carranza calls the "key" ability to "integrate financial analysis with legal judgment."
Inside, you'll discover how
Quickly analyze a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow report without getting lost in the jargon.Spot the red flags that signal financial trouble, from hidden liabilities to revenue recognition games.Ask smarter questions that protect your clients and give you the upper hand in negotiations.Uncover the true business realities hidden beyond the numbers, giving you what investor Leesa Souldre calls a decisive "competitive edge."For any lawyer navigating today's deal-driven world, this guide is more than just useful—it's indispensable.
Get your five minutes with the numbers—buy now and transform financial statements from foreign documents into powerful tools.
For most attorneys, financial statements are a foreign language. You're trained to be an expert in the law, not in finance, but this knowledge gap can put your clients—and your reputation—at risk. Missing a critical detail in financial statements can derail multi-million dollar deals, weaken negotiations, or trigger costly disputes.
In The Busy Attorney's Guide to Financial Statements, veteran lawyer and finance expert Ramón Andrade closes this gap for good. Drawing on nearly 30 years of experience in high-stakes international transactions, he demystifies the numbers and gives you a practical, easy-to-use framework.
This isn't just theory. It's a guide to developing what former Minister of Finance Luis Carranza calls the "key" ability to "integrate financial analysis with legal judgment."
Inside, you'll discover how
Quickly analyze a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow report without getting lost in the jargon.Spot the red flags that signal financial trouble, from hidden liabilities to revenue recognition games.Ask smarter questions that protect your clients and give you the upper hand in negotiations.Uncover the true business realities hidden beyond the numbers, giving you what investor Leesa Souldre calls a decisive "competitive edge."For any lawyer navigating today's deal-driven world, this guide is more than just useful—it's indispensable.
Get your five minutes with the numbers—buy now and transform financial statements from foreign documents into powerful tools.
185 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 14, 2025
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