Deals & Transactions
Corporate Finance
o Mergers and Acquisitions - Our corporate finance experts help clients access new markets, assets, technologies, personnel, intellectual property and sources of finance. We can also help you to restructure the asset base of your business by disposing of underperforming assets or non-core parts of the business.
o Debt & Capital Advisory - We advise clients on all aspects of their debt and capital needs, helping borrowers and shareholders alike to achieve their financing objectives.
Transaction advisory
o Due diligence - We offer a) Buy-side due diligence to both corporate and financial buyers, by analysing and validating the financial, commercial, operational and strategic assumptions being made; b) Vendor assistance and vendor due diligence consisting of validation of a business to be sold, executed by the vendor at the early phase of a sale process, and c) Commercial due diligence which helps strategic investors and private equity funds to gain an in-depth understanding of the company’s current and forecast financial results and ensures upside potential and risks are identified.
o SPA negotiation support – The Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) represents the outcome of key commercial and pricing negotiations and we help clients exploit the potential value to be gained through the negotiation and execution of the SPA.
o Closing accounts analysis - We help clients to anticipate and address issues arising from Completion Accounts and achieve a favorable outcome.
Valuations – We help clients understand what their business, shares or assets are worth in the context of their transactions, strategic decision making, financial reporting, dispute, tax planning or group restructure.
Business Recovery Services - Our business recovery services (BRS) practice provides advisory services to lenders, creditors, companies and individuals in troubled financial situations. We work with colleagues across the entire breadth and depth of the firm, from tax and assurance to consulting (HR, IT and Operations), ensuring we can provide you with the specialist situational knowledge you need to make the right decisions.
Forensic Services - Our forensic experts can help with regards to reacting to an incident (such as fraud or dispute) or offering proactive solutions (such as fraud prevention). Our services include: Investigations, Fraud risk management, Commercial disputes, International arbitration, Transaction and shareholder disputes & investigations, Forensic technology solutions, Intellectual property disputes, Licensing management services, Insurance claims services, Anti-money laundering services, Capital project services.