Any significant transaction carries a number of risks, which are not always immediately apparent. By helping clients understand a transaction’s true value and mitigating avoidable threats, we can improve the process and, ultimately, outcomes.
A company goes through many growth phases during its lifecycle; from entrepreneurs to established entities and beginners to blue chips. No matter where you are in your journey, we’re here to advise and support you.
Whether you’re raising funds or seeking to sell or make an acquisition, looking to list or exploring expansion, the right advice and support could mean the difference between success and failure.
How we can help
Debt advisory
We work with you to process and negotiate the required funding from the most appropriate source on the best possible terms
Growth Capital
Together we’ll find the right investors to support your growth objectives
Lead advisory
Helping you make the big decisions necessary to develop your business and implementing them effectively
International capabilities
An international perspective is essential in order to locate and leverage the best opportunities for your business in the global economy.
Oaklins capabilities
Oaklins is a global advisory firm providing M&A and corporate finance advisory services. Visit the Oaklins website for more information.
Valuations
Expertise in valuation requirements for buying and selling a business, transferring shares, financing or restructuring and litigation and dispute resolution.
Financial due diligence
Bespoke investigative reviews of potential acquisitions through to assistance in post-acquisition integration.
Reporting accountant services
Experience and guidance to ensure you meet your financial and regulatory reporting requirements for a market listing.
Sale and Purchase Agreement Advisory
Navigate through the complexities and pitfalls to ensure you optimise outcomes, avoid value leakage and manage your risks appropriately.
Financial modelling
Preparing business plans, supporting fundraising ambitions and assisting in business sectors where specialist regulatory knowledge is required.
Global presence
Clients often need advice on international matters. We work closely with other accounting, investment management and tax specialists around the world to help meet these needs.
Meeting your needs
Corporate Finance
A relationship driven team comprising highly experienced professionals helping clients across the full spectrum of mid market projects including M&A, debt and equity fund raisings and strategic advice.
Valuations
Financial reporting valuations; Tax valuations; Commercial valuations - we have deep experience of all these forms of work, and national team that is well placed to assist you.
Transaction Services
A highly experienced team providing tailored and insightful support in mid market transactions, including financial and tax due diligence, reporting accountant work for IPOs, sale and purchase agreement advice and financial modelling.
Get in touch
Philip Quigley
Partner, Head of Transaction Services
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