Corporate Finance

The Corporate Finance team prides itself on the honesty and flexibility of our approach coupled with over 100 years of M&A experience to deliver an award winning service to our clients.

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  • Dr Matthew Whalley, Clinical Psychologist at Psychology Tools, commented, “Stuart and the team at James Cowper Kreston were excellent to work with – not only were complex topics thoroughly and clearly explained, they successfully tackled seemingly insurmountable challenges, and skilfully managed any moments of frustration. We’re looking forward to continuing to work with them as our business continues to expand.”

  • Andrew Reid, Investment Manager at Chiltern Capital, commented, “James Cowper Kreston’s financial and tax advice played a key role in this carve out transaction, and it is always a pleasure to work with its professional and knowledgeable team. James Cowper Kreston swiftly identified the key issues and presented them clearly alongside useful analysis. We look forward to working with Brad and the James Cowper Kreston team again in the future.”

  • David Wrench, Partner at YFM Private Equity Limited, commented, “We were delighted to work with Stuart and the team at James Cowper Kreston on the transaction. Their insight and tenacity to help us at every stage of the transaction process was invaluable and we look forward to working with them again in the future."

  • George Troullis, Managing Director of Blue Rock Systems said, ''Blue Rock are thrilled to be part of the Intact Group and look forward to seeing existing and new customers benefit from an expansion of services and improved processes, with an integrated team sharing best practice. We would like to give our thanks to Jack Griggs and Stewart Lambert of James Cowper Kreston Corporate Finance for their assistance throughout the transaction. It is without doubt that their advice ensured a good outcome for all stakeholders. I have no hesitation in recommending their services to other owner managers considering exiting their business."

What makes us different?

Here are a few of the areas where we strive to differentiate ourselves:

Boutique Approach
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  • Partners lead and manage transactions
  • Prompt attention to issues
  • Prepared to give opinions
Added Value
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  • Expert negotiators
  • Demonstrable experience in creating and preserving value
  • Bring the best buyers or financiers to the table
Confidence Borne from Experience
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  • Partners have seen most issues before
  • Design an appropriate process 
  • Very used to dealing with international acquirers
Cost Effective
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  • Big Four experience
  • Substantially reduced cost
  • Buying partner time

Our Financial Year in Review

Our Perspective - Latest News & Views

Press Release

Our Corporate Finance team advises TSA Riley

4 November 2025

Led by Jack Griggs and Stewart Lambert, our Corporate Finance team provided buy side advice to TSA Riley on its acquisition of D2 Global Ltd..

Newsletter

Corporate Finance Update October 2025

31 October 2025

In our latest Corporate Finance update, we share with you on a selection of transactions our Corporate Finance team have acted on...

Press Release

Our Corporate Finance team advises Forever

24 September 2025

Led by Brad McAvoy and supported by Michael Atkinson, our Corporate Finance team provided financial and tax due diligence services to..

Press Release

Finalists in 9 categories for the Thames Valley Deals Awards

19 September 2025

We are delighted to announce that our Corporate Finance Team have been shortlisted for the following nine categories at...

Press Release

Our Corporate Finance team advises YFM Equity Partners

3 September 2025

Our Corporate Finance team, led by Stuart Williams and supported by Julia Carruthers, provided buy side advice to YFM Equity Partners...

Press Release

Our Corporate Finance team advises Altano Group

29 August 2025

Our Corporate Finance team advises Altano Group on their acquisition of Shotter & Byers Equine Veterinary Services...