noun
forensic accounting; legal accounting
An academic field and professional practice that applies accounting, auditing, and investigative skills to legal matters, often involving fraud detection and litigation support.
法廷会計学は、企業不正の調査に役立つ分野だ。
Forensic accounting is a field useful for investigating corporate fraud.
彼は大学で法廷会計学を専攻している。
He is majoring in forensic accounting at university.
Compound of 法廷 (courtroom) + 会計学 (accounting), likely a calque from English 'forensic accounting' or 'legal accounting'.