Transaction & Valuation Advisory
Numbers built to withstand scrutiny.We provide independent due diligence and valuation support for acquisitions, investments, fundraises, financial reporting and disputes, with clear reasoning behind every number.
Someone will always test the numbers.
Acquisitions, investments, fundraises, financial reporting and disputes all depend on figures that a buyer, investor, auditor or counterparty will challenge.
Weak diligence leaves exposures undiscovered until after signing. Unsupported valuations lose negotiations and fail audits.
How we help.
Rigorous due diligence and independent valuations, documented so the conclusions hold when they are tested. Financial, tax and structuring perspectives are brought together, and legal review is coordinated with our associate legal advisers.
Financial and tax due diligence
Quality of earnings, working capital, debt and tax exposures, verified.
Legal due diligence
Contracts, titles and liabilities reviewed with our associate legal advisers.
Business and share valuation
Independent valuations for transactions, shareholder matters and reorganisations.
Purchase price allocation
Consideration allocated to identifiable assets and goodwill for reporting.
Goodwill and impairment testing
Carrying values tested in line with IFRS requirements.
Startup and early-stage valuation
Valuations for fundraising, cap-table planning and ESOPs.
Valuation for disputes
Clear, defensible valuations for shareholder disagreements and dispute resolution.
A clear path from start to finish.
- 01
Scope
Agree the questions the work must answer and the standard it must meet.
- 02
Analyse
Examine financial, tax and legal information in depth.
- 03
Report
Clear findings and conclusions, with the reasoning documented.
- 04
Support
Stay involved through negotiations, audit review and discussions with counterparties.
The outcome for your business.
- Risks identified before you sign
- Valuations that stand up to auditors and counterparties
- A stronger position in negotiations
- Tax and structuring implications considered alongside the numbers
Related services.
Preparing for a transaction, fundraise or valuation? Speak with us early.
Share a few details about your business and a senior member of our team will be in touch.