Our Corporate Finance team advises Duncan & Toplis on the acquisition of Haines Watts North London

Our Corporate Finance team recently provided financial due diligence to East Midlands based accountancy & business advisory firm Duncan & Toplis, on their acquisition of Haines Watts North London. This acquisition marks a key milestone in Duncan & Toplis' expansion, extending its geographic reach into North London.

Damon Brain, CEO of Duncan & Toplis, commented: “It was clear from the first meeting that Amilios and his team share our focus on culture and growth for the right reasons. He brings incredible expertise, energy and experience and will be instrumental in supporting growth in the region. I’m delighted to welcome our new team members and look forward to helping them deliver on their own ambitions, as part of Duncan & Toplis.”

Amilios Costa, who leads the Haines Watts North London location, commented: “Joining forces with Duncan & Toplis represents a fantastic opportunity for both our clients and our team. The amazing combination of deep-rooted history and a profound ambition to grow in the right way is a huge cultural synergy. It means we can offer a wider range of services and even greater support to our clients, as well as provide our team with new opportunities to progress their careers at a company with serious growth ambitions.”

Brad McAvoy who led the team at James Cowper Kreston Corporate Finance, commented: “Our team was delighted to support fellow Kreston Global Network member Duncan & Toplis on the acquisition of Haines Watts North London. We look forward to working with them again as they continue on their growth journey.”