diff --git a/src/RealCV.Application/Interfaces/ICompanyNameMatcherService.cs b/src/RealCV.Application/Interfaces/ICompanyNameMatcherService.cs
index 097f4e9..466ecfb 100644
--- a/src/RealCV.Application/Interfaces/ICompanyNameMatcherService.cs
+++ b/src/RealCV.Application/Interfaces/ICompanyNameMatcherService.cs
@@ -12,4 +12,13 @@ public interface ICompanyNameMatcherService
         string cvCompanyName,
         List<CompanyCandidate> candidates,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Uses AI to detect if a company name contains multiple companies and extract them.
+    /// Returns null or single-item list if it's a single company (e.g., "Ernst & Young").
+    /// Returns multiple items if compound (e.g., "ASDA/WALMART" -> ["ASDA", "WALMART"]).
+    /// </summary>
+    Task<List<string>?> ExtractCompanyNamesAsync(
+        string companyName,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
 }
diff --git a/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/AICompanyNameMatcherService.cs b/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/AICompanyNameMatcherService.cs
index b96d87a..11fb900 100644
--- a/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/AICompanyNameMatcherService.cs
+++ b/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/AICompanyNameMatcherService.cs
@@ -207,4 +207,107 @@ public sealed class AICompanyNameMatcherService : ICompanyNameMatcherService
             return null; // Fall back to fuzzy matching
         }
     }
+
+    private const string CompoundNamePrompt = """
+        Analyze this company name from a CV and determine if it refers to ONE company or MULTIPLE companies.
+
+        Company name: "{COMPANY_NAME}"
+
+        Examples:
+        - "Ernst & Young" → ONE company (it's the full name of the accounting firm)
+        - "Marks & Spencer" → ONE company (it's the full name of the retailer)
+        - "ASDA/WALMART" → TWO companies: ["ASDA", "WALMART"] (person worked at both or it's showing ownership)
+        - "Corus & Laura Ashley Hotels" → TWO companies: ["Corus", "Laura Ashley Hotels"] (different industries)
+        - "PwC" → ONE company
+        - "Deloitte and Touche" → ONE company (historical name of Deloitte)
+        - "BMW Group Ireland" → ONE company
+        - "Tesco Stores and Distribution" → ONE company (departments of same company)
+
+        Rules:
+        1. Well-known company names with "&" or "and" are SINGLE companies (Ernst & Young, Marks & Spencer, Procter & Gamble)
+        2. A "/" usually indicates multiple companies or ownership relationship
+        3. If the parts are in completely different industries, they're likely separate companies
+        4. If one part is clearly a subsidiary/department of the other, treat as ONE company
+
+        Respond with ONLY valid JSON:
+        {
+            "isSingleCompany": boolean,
+            "companies": ["company1", "company2"] or ["single company name"],
+            "reasoning": "brief explanation"
+        }
+        """;
+
+    public async Task<List<string>?> ExtractCompanyNamesAsync(
+        string companyName,
+        CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(companyName))
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        _logger.LogDebug("Using AI to check if '{CompanyName}' is a compound name", companyName);
+
+        try
+        {
+            var prompt = CompoundNamePrompt.Replace("{COMPANY_NAME}", companyName);
+
+            var messages = new List<Message>
+            {
+                new(RoleType.User, prompt)
+            };
+
+            var parameters = new MessageParameters
+            {
+                Model = "claude-3-5-haiku-20241022",
+                MaxTokens = 256,
+                Messages = messages,
+                System = [new SystemMessage("You are a company name parser. Respond only with valid JSON.")]
+            };
+
+            var response = await _anthropicClient.Messages.GetClaudeMessageAsync(parameters, cancellationToken);
+
+            var responseText = response.Content
+                .OfType<TextContent>()
+                .FirstOrDefault()?.Text;
+
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(responseText))
+            {
+                _logger.LogWarning("AI returned empty response for compound name check");
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            responseText = JsonResponseHelper.CleanJsonResponse(responseText);
+
+            var result = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<CompoundNameResponse>(responseText, JsonDefaults.CamelCase);
+
+            if (result is null)
+            {
+                _logger.LogWarning("Failed to deserialize compound name response: {Response}", responseText);
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            _logger.LogDebug("AI compound name result: IsSingle={IsSingle}, Companies=[{Companies}], Reasoning={Reasoning}",
+                result.IsSingleCompany, string.Join(", ", result.Companies ?? []), result.Reasoning);
+
+            if (result.IsSingleCompany || result.Companies is null || result.Companies.Count < 2)
+            {
+                return null; // Single company, no splitting needed
+            }
+
+            return result.Companies;
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            _logger.LogError(ex, "AI compound name detection failed for '{CompanyName}'", companyName);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class CompoundNameResponse
+    {
+        public bool IsSingleCompany { get; set; }
+        public List<string>? Companies { get; set; }
+        public string? Reasoning { get; set; }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/CompanyVerifierService.cs b/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/CompanyVerifierService.cs
index 3df890f..8a76440 100644
--- a/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/CompanyVerifierService.cs
+++ b/src/RealCV.Infrastructure/Services/CompanyVerifierService.cs
@@ -226,6 +226,14 @@ public sealed class CompanyVerifierService : ICompanyVerifierService
             };
         }
 
+        // Check 4: Is this a compound company name (e.g., "ASDA/WALMART", "Corus & Laura Ashley Hotels")?
+        // Try to verify each part individually
+        var compoundResult = await TryVerifyCompoundNameAsync(normalizedName, companyName, startDate, endDate, jobTitle, flags);
+        if (compoundResult is not null)
+        {
+            return compoundResult;
+        }
+
         // Try to find a cached match first (but only if it existed at claimed start date)
         var cachedMatch = await FindCachedMatchAsync(normalizedName);
         if (cachedMatch is not null)
@@ -833,6 +841,70 @@ public sealed class CompanyVerifierService : ICompanyVerifierService
         return normalized;
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Attempts to verify compound company names by detecting if multiple companies are mentioned.
+    /// Only triggers for names with potential separators (/, &amp;, "and") to avoid unnecessary AI calls.
+    /// </summary>
+    private async Task<CompanyVerificationResult?> TryVerifyCompoundNameAsync(
+        string normalizedName,
+        string originalName,
+        DateOnly? startDate,
+        DateOnly? endDate,
+        string? jobTitle,
+        List<CompanyVerificationFlag> flags)
+    {
+        // Quick check: only process names that might be compound
+        // Look for separators that could indicate multiple companies
+        var hasPotentialSeparator = normalizedName.Contains('/')
+            || normalizedName.Contains(" & ")
+            || normalizedName.Contains(" and ", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
+        if (!hasPotentialSeparator)
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // Use AI to determine if this is a compound name and extract parts
+        var extractedParts = await _aiMatcher.ExtractCompanyNamesAsync(normalizedName);
+
+        if (extractedParts is null || extractedParts.Count < 2)
+        {
+            // AI determined this is a single company (e.g., "Ernst & Young")
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        _logger.LogDebug("AI detected compound company name '{Name}', extracted parts: {Parts}",
+            originalName, string.Join(", ", extractedParts.Select(p => $"'{p}'")));
+
+        // Try to verify each extracted part - return success on first match
+        foreach (var part in extractedParts)
+        {
+            // Skip parts that are too short
+            if (part.Length < 3) continue;
+
+            _logger.LogDebug("Trying to verify compound part: '{Part}'", part);
+
+            // Recursively verify this part
+            var partResult = await VerifyCompanyAsync(part, startDate, endDate, jobTitle);
+
+            if (partResult.IsVerified)
+            {
+                _logger.LogInformation("Compound name '{Original}' verified via part '{Part}' -> {Match}",
+                    originalName, part, partResult.MatchedCompanyName);
+
+                return partResult with
+                {
+                    ClaimedCompany = originalName,
+                    VerificationNotes = $"Verified via '{part}': {partResult.VerificationNotes ?? partResult.MatchedCompanyName}"
+                };
+            }
+        }
+
+        // None of the parts could be verified
+        _logger.LogDebug("No parts of compound name '{Name}' could be verified", originalName);
+        return null;
+    }
+
     private async Task<CompanyCache?> FindCachedMatchAsync(string companyName)
     {
         var cutoffDate = DateTime.UtcNow.AddDays(-CacheExpirationDays);
diff --git a/tests/RealCV.Tests/Integration/CVBatchTester.cs b/tests/RealCV.Tests/Integration/CVBatchTester.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f8aafe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/RealCV.Tests/Integration/CVBatchTester.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,329 @@
+using System.Text.Json;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using RealCV.Application.Interfaces;
+using RealCV.Application.Models;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Data;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.ExternalApis;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Services;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Configuration;
+
+namespace RealCV.Tests.Integration;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Test utility to batch process CVs and output verification findings.
+/// Run with: dotnet test --filter "FullyQualifiedName~CVBatchTester" -- TestRunParameters.Parameter(name=\"CvFolder\", value=\"/path/to/cvs\")
+/// Or use the ProcessFolder method directly.
+/// </summary>
+public class CVBatchTester
+{
+    private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider;
+
+    public CVBatchTester()
+    {
+        var services = new ServiceCollection();
+        ConfigureServices(services);
+        _serviceProvider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
+    }
+
+    private static void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
+    {
+        // Load configuration
+        var configuration = new ConfigurationBuilder()
+            .SetBasePath(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory())
+            .AddJsonFile("appsettings.json", optional: true)
+            .AddJsonFile("appsettings.Development.json", optional: true)
+            .AddEnvironmentVariables()
+            .Build();
+
+        // Logging
+        services.AddLogging(builder =>
+        {
+            builder.AddConsole();
+            builder.SetMinimumLevel(LogLevel.Information);
+        });
+
+        // Database
+        var connectionString = configuration.GetConnectionString("DefaultConnection")
+            ?? "Server=127.0.0.1;Database=RealCV;User Id=SA;Password=TrueCV_Sql2024!;TrustServerCertificate=True";
+
+        services.AddDbContextFactory<ApplicationDbContext>(options =>
+            options.UseSqlServer(connectionString));
+
+        // Companies House
+        services.Configure<CompaniesHouseSettings>(options =>
+        {
+            options.BaseUrl = configuration["CompaniesHouse:BaseUrl"] ?? "https://api.company-information.service.gov.uk";
+            options.ApiKey = configuration["CompaniesHouse:ApiKey"] ?? "";
+        });
+
+        services.AddHttpClient<CompaniesHouseClient>();
+
+        // Anthropic (for AI matching)
+        services.Configure<AnthropicSettings>(options =>
+        {
+            options.ApiKey = configuration["Anthropic:ApiKey"] ?? "";
+        });
+
+        services.AddHttpClient<AnthropicClient>();
+        services.AddScoped<ICompanyNameMatcherService, CompanyNameMatcherService>();
+
+        // Services
+        services.AddScoped<ICompanyVerifierService, CompanyVerifierService>();
+        services.AddScoped<IEducationVerifierService, EducationVerifierService>();
+        services.AddScoped<ICVParserService, CVParserService>();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Process all CVs in a folder and return verification results.
+    /// </summary>
+    public async Task<List<CVVerificationSummary>> ProcessFolderAsync(string folderPath)
+    {
+        if (!Directory.Exists(folderPath))
+        {
+            throw new DirectoryNotFoundException($"Folder not found: {folderPath}");
+        }
+
+        var cvFiles = Directory.GetFiles(folderPath, "*.*", SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly)
+            .Where(f => f.EndsWith(".pdf", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                        f.EndsWith(".docx", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                        f.EndsWith(".doc", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            .ToList();
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"Found {cvFiles.Count} CV files in {folderPath}");
+        Console.WriteLine(new string('=', 80));
+
+        var results = new List<CVVerificationSummary>();
+
+        foreach (var cvFile in cvFiles)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\nProcessing: {Path.GetFileName(cvFile)}");
+            Console.WriteLine(new string('-', 60));
+
+            try
+            {
+                var result = await ProcessSingleCVAsync(cvFile);
+                results.Add(result);
+                PrintSummary(result);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine($"ERROR: {ex.Message}");
+                results.Add(new CVVerificationSummary
+                {
+                    FileName = Path.GetFileName(cvFile),
+                    Error = ex.Message
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Print overall summary
+        Console.WriteLine("\n" + new string('=', 80));
+        Console.WriteLine("OVERALL SUMMARY");
+        Console.WriteLine(new string('=', 80));
+        PrintOverallSummary(results);
+
+        return results;
+    }
+
+    private async Task<CVVerificationSummary> ProcessSingleCVAsync(string filePath)
+    {
+        using var scope = _serviceProvider.CreateScope();
+        var cvParser = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<ICVParserService>();
+        var companyVerifier = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<ICompanyVerifierService>();
+        var educationVerifier = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<IEducationVerifierService>();
+
+        // Parse the CV
+        await using var fileStream = File.OpenRead(filePath);
+        var parsedCV = await cvParser.ParseAsync(fileStream, Path.GetFileName(filePath));
+
+        var summary = new CVVerificationSummary
+        {
+            FileName = Path.GetFileName(filePath),
+            CandidateName = parsedCV.PersonalInfo?.FullName ?? "Unknown"
+        };
+
+        // Verify employers
+        if (parsedCV.Employment?.Count > 0)
+        {
+            foreach (var employment in parsedCV.Employment)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    var result = await companyVerifier.VerifyCompanyAsync(
+                        employment.CompanyName,
+                        employment.StartDate,
+                        employment.EndDate,
+                        employment.JobTitle);
+
+                    summary.EmployerResults.Add(new EmployerVerificationSummary
+                    {
+                        ClaimedName = employment.CompanyName,
+                        MatchedName = result.MatchedCompanyName,
+                        CompanyNumber = result.MatchedCompanyNumber,
+                        IsVerified = result.IsVerified,
+                        MatchScore = result.MatchScore,
+                        Notes = result.VerificationNotes,
+                        Status = result.CompanyStatus
+                    });
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    summary.EmployerResults.Add(new EmployerVerificationSummary
+                    {
+                        ClaimedName = employment.CompanyName,
+                        IsVerified = false,
+                        Notes = $"Error: {ex.Message}"
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Verify education
+        if (parsedCV.Education?.Count > 0)
+        {
+            var educationResults = educationVerifier.VerifyAll(
+                parsedCV.Education.Select(e => new EducationEntry
+                {
+                    Institution = e.Institution,
+                    Qualification = e.Qualification,
+                    Subject = e.Subject,
+                    StartDate = e.StartDate,
+                    EndDate = e.EndDate
+                }).ToList());
+
+            foreach (var result in educationResults)
+            {
+                summary.EducationResults.Add(new EducationVerificationSummary
+                {
+                    ClaimedInstitution = result.ClaimedInstitution,
+                    MatchedInstitution = result.MatchedInstitution,
+                    Qualification = result.ClaimedQualification,
+                    IsVerified = result.IsVerified,
+                    Status = result.Status,
+                    Notes = result.VerificationNotes
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
+        return summary;
+    }
+
+    private static void PrintSummary(CVVerificationSummary summary)
+    {
+        Console.WriteLine($"Candidate: {summary.CandidateName}");
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"\n  EMPLOYERS ({summary.EmployerResults.Count}):");
+        foreach (var emp in summary.EmployerResults)
+        {
+            var status = emp.IsVerified ? "✓" : "✗";
+            var matchInfo = emp.IsVerified
+                ? $"-> {emp.MatchedName} ({emp.MatchScore}%)"
+                : emp.Notes ?? "Not found";
+            Console.WriteLine($"    {status} {emp.ClaimedName}");
+            Console.WriteLine($"      {matchInfo}");
+        }
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"\n  EDUCATION ({summary.EducationResults.Count}):");
+        foreach (var edu in summary.EducationResults)
+        {
+            var status = edu.IsVerified ? "✓" : "✗";
+            var matchInfo = edu.IsVerified && edu.MatchedInstitution != null
+                ? $"-> {edu.MatchedInstitution}"
+                : edu.Notes ?? edu.Status;
+            Console.WriteLine($"    {status} {edu.ClaimedInstitution}");
+            Console.WriteLine($"      {edu.Qualification}");
+            Console.WriteLine($"      {matchInfo}");
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void PrintOverallSummary(List<CVVerificationSummary> results)
+    {
+        var successfulCVs = results.Count(r => r.Error == null);
+        var totalEmployers = results.Sum(r => r.EmployerResults.Count);
+        var verifiedEmployers = results.Sum(r => r.EmployerResults.Count(e => e.IsVerified));
+        var totalEducation = results.Sum(r => r.EducationResults.Count);
+        var verifiedEducation = results.Sum(r => r.EducationResults.Count(e => e.IsVerified));
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"CVs Processed: {successfulCVs}/{results.Count}");
+        Console.WriteLine($"Employers: {verifiedEmployers}/{totalEmployers} verified ({(totalEmployers > 0 ? verifiedEmployers * 100 / totalEmployers : 0)}%)");
+        Console.WriteLine($"Education: {verifiedEducation}/{totalEducation} verified ({(totalEducation > 0 ? verifiedEducation * 100 / totalEducation : 0)}%)");
+
+        // List unverified employers
+        var unverifiedEmployers = results
+            .SelectMany(r => r.EmployerResults.Where(e => !e.IsVerified))
+            .GroupBy(e => e.ClaimedName)
+            .OrderByDescending(g => g.Count())
+            .ToList();
+
+        if (unverifiedEmployers.Count > 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\nUNVERIFIED EMPLOYERS ({unverifiedEmployers.Count} unique):");
+            foreach (var group in unverifiedEmployers.Take(20))
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine($"  - {group.Key} (x{group.Count()})");
+            }
+        }
+
+        // List unverified institutions
+        var unverifiedEducation = results
+            .SelectMany(r => r.EducationResults.Where(e => !e.IsVerified))
+            .GroupBy(e => e.ClaimedInstitution)
+            .OrderByDescending(g => g.Count())
+            .ToList();
+
+        if (unverifiedEducation.Count > 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\nUNVERIFIED INSTITUTIONS ({unverifiedEducation.Count} unique):");
+            foreach (var group in unverifiedEducation.Take(20))
+            {
+                Console.WriteLine($"  - {group.Key} (x{group.Count()})");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Export results to JSON for further analysis.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static void ExportToJson(List<CVVerificationSummary> results, string outputPath)
+    {
+        var json = JsonSerializer.Serialize(results, new JsonSerializerOptions
+        {
+            WriteIndented = true
+        });
+        File.WriteAllText(outputPath, json);
+        Console.WriteLine($"\nResults exported to: {outputPath}");
+    }
+}
+
+public class CVVerificationSummary
+{
+    public string FileName { get; set; } = "";
+    public string CandidateName { get; set; } = "";
+    public string? Error { get; set; }
+    public List<EmployerVerificationSummary> EmployerResults { get; set; } = new();
+    public List<EducationVerificationSummary> EducationResults { get; set; } = new();
+}
+
+public class EmployerVerificationSummary
+{
+    public string ClaimedName { get; set; } = "";
+    public string? MatchedName { get; set; }
+    public string? CompanyNumber { get; set; }
+    public bool IsVerified { get; set; }
+    public int MatchScore { get; set; }
+    public string? Notes { get; set; }
+    public string? Status { get; set; }
+}
+
+public class EducationVerificationSummary
+{
+    public string ClaimedInstitution { get; set; } = "";
+    public string? MatchedInstitution { get; set; }
+    public string? Qualification { get; set; }
+    public bool IsVerified { get; set; }
+    public string? Status { get; set; }
+    public string? Notes { get; set; }
+}
diff --git a/tools/CVBatchTester/CVBatchTester.csproj b/tools/CVBatchTester/CVBatchTester.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..76d44ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/CVBatchTester/CVBatchTester.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="../../src/RealCV.Application/RealCV.Application.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="../../src/RealCV.Infrastructure/RealCV.Infrastructure.csproj" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/tools/CVBatchTester/Program.cs b/tools/CVBatchTester/Program.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c2f6b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/CVBatchTester/Program.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,302 @@
+using System.Text.Json;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using RealCV.Application.Interfaces;
+using RealCV.Application.Models;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Configuration;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Data;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.ExternalApis;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Services;
+
+namespace CVBatchTester;
+
+class Program
+{
+    static async Task<int> Main(string[] args)
+    {
+        var folderPath = args.FirstOrDefault() ?? AskForFolder();
+
+        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(folderPath) || !Directory.Exists(folderPath))
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"Error: Folder not found: {folderPath}");
+            Console.WriteLine("Usage: CVBatchTester <folder-path>");
+            Console.WriteLine("  e.g. CVBatchTester /home/user/cvs");
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"CV Batch Verification Tester");
+        Console.WriteLine($"Processing CVs from: {folderPath}");
+        Console.WriteLine(new string('=', 80));
+
+        // Setup DI
+        var services = new ServiceCollection();
+        ConfigureServices(services);
+        var provider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
+
+        // Find CV files
+        var cvFiles = Directory.GetFiles(folderPath, "*.*", SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly)
+            .Where(f => f.EndsWith(".pdf", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                        f.EndsWith(".docx", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                        f.EndsWith(".doc", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            .OrderBy(f => f)
+            .ToList();
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"Found {cvFiles.Count} CV files\n");
+
+        if (cvFiles.Count == 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine("No CV files found (.pdf, .docx, .doc)");
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        // Track results
+        var allUnverifiedEmployers = new List<string>();
+        var allUnverifiedInstitutions = new List<string>();
+        var totalEmployers = 0;
+        var verifiedEmployers = 0;
+        var totalEducation = 0;
+        var verifiedEducation = 0;
+        var processedCount = 0;
+        var errorCount = 0;
+
+        foreach (var cvFile in cvFiles)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\n{new string('=', 80)}");
+            Console.WriteLine($"[{++processedCount}/{cvFiles.Count}] {Path.GetFileName(cvFile)}");
+            Console.WriteLine(new string('=', 80));
+
+            try
+            {
+                using var scope = provider.CreateScope();
+                var parser = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<ICVParserService>();
+                var companyVerifier = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<ICompanyVerifierService>();
+                var eduVerifier = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<IEducationVerifierService>();
+
+                // Parse CV
+                await using var stream = File.OpenRead(cvFile);
+                var cv = await parser.ParseAsync(stream, Path.GetFileName(cvFile));
+
+                Console.WriteLine($"Candidate: {cv.FullName}");
+
+                // Verify Employers
+                if (cv.Employment?.Count > 0)
+                {
+                    Console.WriteLine($"\nEMPLOYERS ({cv.Employment.Count}):");
+                    Console.WriteLine(new string('-', 60));
+
+                    foreach (var emp in cv.Employment)
+                    {
+                        totalEmployers++;
+                        try
+                        {
+                            var result = await companyVerifier.VerifyCompanyAsync(
+                                emp.CompanyName,
+                                emp.StartDate,
+                                emp.EndDate,
+                                emp.JobTitle);
+
+                            var icon = result.IsVerified ? "✓" : "✗";
+                            var period = FormatPeriod(emp.StartDate, emp.EndDate);
+
+                            Console.WriteLine($"\n  {icon} {emp.CompanyName}");
+                            Console.WriteLine($"    Period: {period}");
+                            Console.WriteLine($"    Role: {emp.JobTitle}");
+
+                            if (result.IsVerified)
+                            {
+                                verifiedEmployers++;
+                                Console.WriteLine($"    Match: {result.MatchedCompanyName} ({result.MatchScore}%)");
+                                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.MatchedCompanyNumber))
+                                    Console.WriteLine($"    Company #: {result.MatchedCompanyNumber}");
+                                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.CompanyStatus))
+                                    Console.WriteLine($"    Status: {result.CompanyStatus}");
+                            }
+                            else
+                            {
+                                allUnverifiedEmployers.Add(emp.CompanyName);
+                            }
+
+                            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.VerificationNotes))
+                                Console.WriteLine($"    Note: {result.VerificationNotes}");
+                        }
+                        catch (Exception ex)
+                        {
+                            Console.WriteLine($"\n  ✗ {emp.CompanyName}");
+                            Console.WriteLine($"    ERROR: {ex.Message}");
+                            allUnverifiedEmployers.Add(emp.CompanyName);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Verify Education
+                if (cv.Education?.Count > 0)
+                {
+                    Console.WriteLine($"\nEDUCATION ({cv.Education.Count}):");
+                    Console.WriteLine(new string('-', 60));
+
+                    var eduEntries = cv.Education.Select(e => new EducationEntry
+                    {
+                        Institution = e.Institution,
+                        Qualification = e.Qualification,
+                        Subject = e.Subject,
+                        StartDate = e.StartDate,
+                        EndDate = e.EndDate
+                    }).ToList();
+
+                    var eduResults = eduVerifier.VerifyAll(eduEntries);
+
+                    foreach (var result in eduResults)
+                    {
+                        totalEducation++;
+                        var icon = result.IsVerified ? "✓" : "✗";
+
+                        Console.WriteLine($"\n  {icon} {result.ClaimedInstitution}");
+                        Console.WriteLine($"    Qualification: {result.ClaimedQualification}");
+                        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.ClaimedSubject))
+                            Console.WriteLine($"    Subject: {result.ClaimedSubject}");
+
+                        if (result.IsVerified)
+                        {
+                            verifiedEducation++;
+                            if (result.MatchedInstitution != null &&
+                                !result.MatchedInstitution.Equals(result.ClaimedInstitution, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                            {
+                                Console.WriteLine($"    Match: {result.MatchedInstitution}");
+                            }
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            allUnverifiedInstitutions.Add(result.ClaimedInstitution ?? "Unknown");
+                            Console.WriteLine($"    Status: {result.Status}");
+                        }
+
+                        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.VerificationNotes))
+                            Console.WriteLine($"    Note: {result.VerificationNotes}");
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                errorCount++;
+                Console.WriteLine($"ERROR processing file: {ex.Message}");
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Print Summary
+        Console.WriteLine($"\n\n{new string('=', 80)}");
+        Console.WriteLine("VERIFICATION SUMMARY");
+        Console.WriteLine(new string('=', 80));
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"\nCVs Processed: {processedCount - errorCount}/{cvFiles.Count}");
+        if (errorCount > 0)
+            Console.WriteLine($"Errors: {errorCount}");
+
+        var empRate = totalEmployers > 0 ? verifiedEmployers * 100 / totalEmployers : 0;
+        var eduRate = totalEducation > 0 ? verifiedEducation * 100 / totalEducation : 0;
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"\nEmployers: {verifiedEmployers}/{totalEmployers} verified ({empRate}%)");
+        Console.WriteLine($"Education: {verifiedEducation}/{totalEducation} verified ({eduRate}%)");
+
+        // List unverified employers
+        var uniqueUnverifiedEmployers = allUnverifiedEmployers
+            .GroupBy(e => e, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .OrderByDescending(g => g.Count())
+            .ThenBy(g => g.Key)
+            .ToList();
+
+        if (uniqueUnverifiedEmployers.Count > 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\n{new string('-', 60)}");
+            Console.WriteLine($"UNVERIFIED EMPLOYERS ({uniqueUnverifiedEmployers.Count} unique):");
+            foreach (var group in uniqueUnverifiedEmployers)
+            {
+                var count = group.Count() > 1 ? $" (x{group.Count()})" : "";
+                Console.WriteLine($"  - {group.Key}{count}");
+            }
+        }
+
+        // List unverified institutions
+        var uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions = allUnverifiedInstitutions
+            .GroupBy(i => i, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+            .OrderByDescending(g => g.Count())
+            .ThenBy(g => g.Key)
+            .ToList();
+
+        if (uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions.Count > 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\n{new string('-', 60)}");
+            Console.WriteLine($"UNVERIFIED INSTITUTIONS ({uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions.Count} unique):");
+            foreach (var group in uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions)
+            {
+                var count = group.Count() > 1 ? $" (x{group.Count()})" : "";
+                Console.WriteLine($"  - {group.Key}{count}");
+            }
+        }
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"\n{new string('=', 80)}");
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    static string AskForFolder()
+    {
+        Console.Write("Enter CV folder path: ");
+        return Console.ReadLine() ?? "";
+    }
+
+    static string FormatPeriod(DateOnly? start, DateOnly? end)
+    {
+        var startStr = start?.ToString("MMM yyyy") ?? "?";
+        var endStr = end?.ToString("MMM yyyy") ?? "Present";
+        return $"{startStr} - {endStr}";
+    }
+
+    static void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
+    {
+        // Load configuration - try multiple locations
+        var configPaths = new[]
+        {
+            "/var/www/realcv",
+            "/git/RealCV/src/RealCV.Web",
+            Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "..", "..", "..", "..", "..", "src", "RealCV.Web"))
+        };
+
+        var webProjectPath = configPaths.FirstOrDefault(Directory.Exists) ?? "/git/RealCV/src/RealCV.Web";
+        Console.WriteLine($"Loading config from: {webProjectPath}");
+
+        var configuration = new ConfigurationBuilder()
+            .SetBasePath(webProjectPath)
+            .AddJsonFile("appsettings.json", optional: true)
+            .AddJsonFile("appsettings.Development.json", optional: true)
+            .AddJsonFile("appsettings.Production.json", optional: true)
+            .Build();
+
+        // Logging - minimal output
+        services.AddLogging(builder =>
+        {
+            builder.AddConsole();
+            builder.SetMinimumLevel(LogLevel.Warning);
+        });
+
+        // Database
+        var connectionString = configuration.GetConnectionString("DefaultConnection")
+            ?? "Server=127.0.0.1;Database=RealCV;User Id=SA;Password=TrueCV_Sql2024!;TrustServerCertificate=True";
+
+        services.AddDbContextFactory<ApplicationDbContext>(options =>
+            options.UseSqlServer(connectionString));
+
+        // Companies House - use configuration binding
+        services.Configure<CompaniesHouseSettings>(configuration.GetSection(CompaniesHouseSettings.SectionName));
+        services.AddHttpClient<CompaniesHouseClient>();
+
+        // Anthropic - use configuration binding
+        services.Configure<AnthropicSettings>(configuration.GetSection(AnthropicSettings.SectionName));
+        services.AddScoped<ICompanyNameMatcherService, AICompanyNameMatcherService>();
+
+        // Services
+        services.AddScoped<ICompanyVerifierService, CompanyVerifierService>();
+        services.AddScoped<IEducationVerifierService, EducationVerifierService>();
+        services.AddScoped<ICVParserService, CVParserService>();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tools/batch-test-cvs.cs b/tools/batch-test-cvs.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..179946b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/batch-test-cvs.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env dotnet-script
+#r "nuget: Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer, 8.0.0"
+#r "nuget: Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json, 8.0.0"
+#r "nuget: Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection, 8.0.0"
+#r "nuget: Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console, 8.0.0"
+#r "../src/RealCV.Application/bin/Debug/net8.0/RealCV.Application.dll"
+#r "../src/RealCV.Infrastructure/bin/Debug/net8.0/RealCV.Infrastructure.dll"
+#r "../src/RealCV.Domain/bin/Debug/net8.0/RealCV.Domain.dll"
+
+// This is a dotnet-script file. Run with: dotnet script batch-test-cvs.cs -- /path/to/cvs
+// Install dotnet-script: dotnet tool install -g dotnet-script
+
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using RealCV.Application.Interfaces;
+using RealCV.Application.Models;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Data;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Services;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.ExternalApis;
+using RealCV.Infrastructure.Configuration;
+
+var folderPath = Args.FirstOrDefault() ?? "/tmp/test-cvs";
+
+if (!Directory.Exists(folderPath))
+{
+    Console.WriteLine($"Error: Folder not found: {folderPath}");
+    Console.WriteLine("Usage: dotnet script batch-test-cvs.cs -- /path/to/cvs");
+    return 1;
+}
+
+Console.WriteLine($"Processing CVs from: {folderPath}");
+Console.WriteLine(new string('=', 80));
+
+// Setup DI
+var services = new ServiceCollection();
+
+var configuration = new ConfigurationBuilder()
+    .SetBasePath(Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), "../src/RealCV.Web"))
+    .AddJsonFile("appsettings.json", optional: true)
+    .AddJsonFile("appsettings.Development.json", optional: true)
+    .Build();
+
+services.AddLogging(b => b.AddConsole().SetMinimumLevel(LogLevel.Warning));
+
+services.AddDbContextFactory<ApplicationDbContext>(options =>
+    options.UseSqlServer(configuration.GetConnectionString("DefaultConnection")));
+
+services.Configure<CompaniesHouseSettings>(configuration.GetSection("CompaniesHouse"));
+services.Configure<AnthropicSettings>(configuration.GetSection("Anthropic"));
+
+services.AddHttpClient<CompaniesHouseClient>();
+services.AddHttpClient<AnthropicClient>();
+services.AddScoped<ICompanyNameMatcherService, CompanyNameMatcherService>();
+services.AddScoped<ICompanyVerifierService, CompanyVerifierService>();
+services.AddScoped<IEducationVerifierService, EducationVerifierService>();
+services.AddScoped<ICVParserService, CVParserService>();
+
+var provider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
+
+var cvFiles = Directory.GetFiles(folderPath, "*.*")
+    .Where(f => f.EndsWith(".pdf", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
+                f.EndsWith(".docx", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+    .ToList();
+
+Console.WriteLine($"Found {cvFiles.Count} CV files\n");
+
+var allUnverifiedEmployers = new List<string>();
+var allUnverifiedInstitutions = new List<string>();
+var totalEmployers = 0;
+var verifiedEmployers = 0;
+var totalEducation = 0;
+var verifiedEducation = 0;
+
+foreach (var cvFile in cvFiles)
+{
+    Console.WriteLine($"\n{'=',-80}");
+    Console.WriteLine($"FILE: {Path.GetFileName(cvFile)}");
+    Console.WriteLine($"{'=',-80}");
+
+    try
+    {
+        using var scope = provider.CreateScope();
+        var parser = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<ICVParserService>();
+        var companyVerifier = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<ICompanyVerifierService>();
+        var eduVerifier = scope.ServiceProvider.GetRequiredService<IEducationVerifierService>();
+
+        await using var stream = File.OpenRead(cvFile);
+        var cv = await parser.ParseAsync(stream, Path.GetFileName(cvFile));
+
+        Console.WriteLine($"Candidate: {cv.PersonalInfo?.FullName ?? "Unknown"}");
+
+        // Employers
+        if (cv.Employment?.Count > 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\nEMPLOYERS ({cv.Employment.Count}):");
+            foreach (var emp in cv.Employment)
+            {
+                totalEmployers++;
+                var result = await companyVerifier.VerifyCompanyAsync(
+                    emp.CompanyName, emp.StartDate, emp.EndDate, emp.JobTitle);
+
+                var icon = result.IsVerified ? "✓" : "✗";
+                Console.WriteLine($"  {icon} {emp.CompanyName}");
+
+                if (result.IsVerified)
+                {
+                    verifiedEmployers++;
+                    Console.WriteLine($"    → {result.MatchedCompanyName} ({result.MatchScore}%)");
+                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.VerificationNotes))
+                        Console.WriteLine($"    Note: {result.VerificationNotes}");
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    allUnverifiedEmployers.Add(emp.CompanyName);
+                    Console.WriteLine($"    Note: {result.VerificationNotes ?? "Not found"}");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Education
+        if (cv.Education?.Count > 0)
+        {
+            Console.WriteLine($"\nEDUCATION ({cv.Education.Count}):");
+            var eduEntries = cv.Education.Select(e => new EducationEntry
+            {
+                Institution = e.Institution,
+                Qualification = e.Qualification,
+                Subject = e.Subject,
+                StartDate = e.StartDate,
+                EndDate = e.EndDate
+            }).ToList();
+
+            var eduResults = eduVerifier.VerifyAll(eduEntries);
+            foreach (var result in eduResults)
+            {
+                totalEducation++;
+                var icon = result.IsVerified ? "✓" : "✗";
+                Console.WriteLine($"  {icon} {result.ClaimedInstitution}");
+                Console.WriteLine($"    {result.ClaimedQualification}");
+
+                if (result.IsVerified)
+                {
+                    verifiedEducation++;
+                    if (result.MatchedInstitution != null && result.MatchedInstitution != result.ClaimedInstitution)
+                        Console.WriteLine($"    → {result.MatchedInstitution}");
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    allUnverifiedInstitutions.Add(result.ClaimedInstitution ?? "Unknown");
+                    Console.WriteLine($"    Status: {result.Status}");
+                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(result.VerificationNotes))
+                        Console.WriteLine($"    Note: {result.VerificationNotes}");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    catch (Exception ex)
+    {
+        Console.WriteLine($"ERROR: {ex.Message}");
+    }
+}
+
+// Summary
+Console.WriteLine($"\n\n{'=',-80}");
+Console.WriteLine("SUMMARY");
+Console.WriteLine($"{'=',-80}");
+Console.WriteLine($"CVs Processed: {cvFiles.Count}");
+Console.WriteLine($"Employers: {verifiedEmployers}/{totalEmployers} verified ({(totalEmployers > 0 ? verifiedEmployers * 100 / totalEmployers : 0)}%)");
+Console.WriteLine($"Education: {verifiedEducation}/{totalEducation} verified ({(totalEducation > 0 ? verifiedEducation * 100 / totalEducation : 0)}%)");
+
+var uniqueUnverifiedEmployers = allUnverifiedEmployers.Distinct().OrderBy(x => x).ToList();
+if (uniqueUnverifiedEmployers.Count > 0)
+{
+    Console.WriteLine($"\nUNVERIFIED EMPLOYERS ({uniqueUnverifiedEmployers.Count}):");
+    foreach (var emp in uniqueUnverifiedEmployers)
+        Console.WriteLine($"  - {emp}");
+}
+
+var uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions = allUnverifiedInstitutions.Distinct().OrderBy(x => x).ToList();
+if (uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions.Count > 0)
+{
+    Console.WriteLine($"\nUNVERIFIED INSTITUTIONS ({uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions.Count}):");
+    foreach (var inst in uniqueUnverifiedInstitutions)
+        Console.WriteLine($"  - {inst}");
+}
+
+return 0;