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M&A Advisory

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We work closely with our M&A Advisory clients, building trusted relationships as we understand and deliver their desired outcomes by leveraging our extensive M&A experience. We often work in collaboration with our Funding and Performance Advisory teams to deliver the best overall result for our clients.

Clients include private and public companies, family offices and HNW individuals, and leading private equity firms, across a broad range of industry sectors. Specific areas of M&A on which we advise include the following:

  • Business disposals and acquisitions
  • Identification and execution of bolt-on acquisitions for acquisition platforms
  • Bids and bid defences for listed companies 
  • Strategic advice, including growth and exit strategies

Should you wish to discuss any of the above, please do not hesitate to reach out:

Toby Rolls, Head of M&A Advisory

We work closely with our M&A Advisory clients, building trusted relationships as we understand and deliver their desired outcomes by leveraging our extensive M&A experience. We often work in collaboration with our Funding and Performance Advisory teams to deliver the best overall result for our clients.

Clients include private and public companies, family offices and HNW individuals, and leading private equity firms, across a broad range of industry sectors. Specific areas of M&A on which we advise include the following:

  • Business disposals and acquisitions
  • Identification and execution of bolt-on acquisitions for acquisition platforms
  • Bids and bid defences for listed companies 
  • Strategic advice, including growth and exit strategies

Should you wish to discuss any of the above, please do not hesitate to reach out:

Toby Rolls, Head of M&A Advisory

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Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Richard Bruton

Business Development Manager

London

Funding

Debbie Batchelor

Funding Accounts Executive

Bury

Funding

Joshua Young

Apprentice Business Advisory

Manchester

Funding

Ben Powell

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Sarah Hewitt

Head of Commercial Real Estate

Bury

Funding

Joe Douglas

Senior Manager

Manchester

Funding

Shamana Rani

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Jas Mall

Specialist Business Development Manager

Birmingham

Funding

Louise Nadine

Case Manager

Leeds

Funding

Josh Bower

Manager

Manchester

Funding

Derek Hope

Senior Case Manager

Harrogate - Newsource Commercial Finance

Funding

Mark Craven

Director

Harrogate - Newsource Commercial Finance

Funding

Richard Miller

Associate Director - Head of Funder Relationships

Manchester

Funding

Dan Bell

Head of Broker Relations

Harrogate - Newsource Commercial Finance

Funding

Mike Dinnell

Structured Debt Manager

Liverpool

Funding

Mike Parkinson

Completions Coordinator

Bury

Funding

Danny Bulloch

Business Development

Glasgow

Funding

Ellie Woodhouse

Head of Operations

Manchester

Funding

Conor Jones

Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Phil Trueman

Specialist Business Development Manager

Beverley, Leeds, York

Funding

Awaes Ali

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Karolina Peets

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Ed Brown

Business Development Manager

Birmingham

Funding

Lauren Maloney

Business Development Manager

Sheffield

Funding

Brian Walters

Director

Harrogate - Newsource Commercial Finance

Funding

Becky Owen

Head of Funding

Manchester

Exec Team, Funding

Emma Smith

Operations Support

Manchester

Funding

Mark Robinson

Business Development Manager

Manchester

Funding

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Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Cheryn Fisher

Legal Executive

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Charlie Bunting

Trainee Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Rachael Bentley

Solicitor | Director

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Andrew Gregory

Solicitor | Director - Chairman

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Deborah Hooton

Solicitor | Senior Associate

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Jonathan Roberts

Solicitor | Director

London

Leonard Curtis Legal

Rachael McCusker

Senior Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Anthony Flannigan

Business Development Manager

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Helen Sutherland

Paralegal

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Eleanor Doyle

Legal Executive

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

India Lawrenson

Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Marc Williams

Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Jenny Fell

Senior Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Michelle Temiwoluwa

Paralegal

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Jennifer Moore

Solicitor | Director - Head of Corporate and Commercial

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Harry Ball

Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Katharine Lawrenson

Solicitor | Director - Head of Insolvency

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Paula Smith

Solicitor | Director - Head of Legal

Manchester

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Nella Lawrence

Legal Secretary

Manchester

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Sherrelle Scott

Solicitor | Director

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Dave Nash

Office Administrator and Systems Support

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Dave Hulbert

Director

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

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Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Daniel Williams

HR

Manchester

Nicola Layland

Director

Hampshire, Dorset

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David Smithson

Director

Hampshire

Restructuring and Insolvency

Liam Griffin

Director - Head of Restructuring Advisory

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sarah Hewitt

Head of Commercial Real Estate

Bury

Funding

Charlotte Thompson

Administrator

Bristol

Restructuring and Insolvency

Ben Ainsworth

Junior Insolvency Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Christian Waller

IT Director

Bury

IT

Steve Muncaster

Director

Liverpool

Restructuring and Insolvency

Mike Dinnell

Structured Debt Manager

Liverpool

Funding

Chris Rodger

Group Financial Controller

Bury

Finance

Robert Banbury

Business Development Manager

Bristol, Taunton

Lifecycle

Sophie Smith

Associate Director

Guernsey

Restructuring and Insolvency

Yamin Vahaluwala

Senior Data Analyst

Bury

IT

Zahidur Miah

Senior Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Richard Bruton

Business Development Manager

London

Funding

Ben Kelly

Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Carl Faulds

Group Head of Restructuring and Insolvency Operations

Hampshire

Restructuring and Insolvency

Harry Gallivan

Administrator

Liverpool

Restructuring and Insolvency

Amy Mehers

Director - Head of Personal Insolvency

Bury

Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency

Toby Cooper

Manager

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Paula Castle

Brand and Communications Director

Manchester

Marketing

Stephen Jones

Business Development Manager

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Francesca Mutton

Team Support Administrator

London

Support

Stewart Goldsmith

Director

Hampshire

Restructuring and Insolvency

Danielle Shore

Director

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Yasin Hussain

Administrator

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Andrew Poxon

Director – Head of North and Scotland

Bury, Manchester

Exec Team, Restructuring and Insolvency

Awaes Ali

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Andrew Pitts

Director

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sam Wakeman

Junior Administrator

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Becky Owen

Head of Funding

Manchester

Exec Team, Funding

Edward Sparks

Administrator

Sheffield

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Amy Lockwood

Office Manager

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Ben Powell

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Alnur Miah

Manager

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Dave Hulbert

Director

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Nicola Brooks

Head of Client Relations (North)

Manchester

Lifecycle

Dan Bell

Head of Broker Relations

Harrogate - Newsource Commercial Finance

Funding

Chris Duffill

Director of Advisory Services

Manchester

Business Services

Richard Bradley

Senior Manager

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Allison Whyborn

Compliance Senior

Bury

Compliance

Jane Matthewman

Assistant Manager

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jeremy Edward

Senior Administrator

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Tom Benson

Administrator

Sheffield

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jennifer Moore

Solicitor | Director - Head of Corporate and Commercial

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Evie Foulkes

Trainee Administrator

Hampshire

Restructuring and Insolvency

Deborah Patrick

Senior Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Olivia White

Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Nia Park

Junior Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

James Parsonage

Manager

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Paul Birks

CFO

Bury

Finance, Exec Team

Anthony Flannigan

Business Development Manager

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Michael Broadbent

Site Support Engineer

Bury

IT

Aidan Tucker

Director

Jersey, Isle of Man

Restructuring and Insolvency

Syed Islam

Accounts Supervisor

Bury

Finance

Siann Huntley

Director

Taunton Cardiff

Restructuring and Insolvency

Karen Assiak

Senior Consultant

Manchester

Business services

Joanne Tipper

Senior Business Development Manager

Chester

Lifecycle

Rochelle Schofield

Director

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Richard Turvey

Director

Manchester

Business Services

Finnlay Walsh

Senior Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Richard Corke

Senior Manager

Isle of Man

Restructuring and Insolvency

Luqmaan Said

Administrator

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Tanaka Makawa

Business Development Manager

London

Lifecycle

Katy McAndrew

Director

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Krish Singh

Learning and Development Manager

Bury

HR

Samantha O'Hara

Senior Manager

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Shannon Jones

Senior Administrator

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jake Lee

Senior Administrator

Sheffield, Rotherham

Restructuring and Insolvency

David Brown

Chief Operating Officer

Bury

Exec Team

Tracy Gardner

Associate Director of Advisory Services – Property and Construction

Manchester

Business Services

Jonathan Todd

Associate Director

Gateshead

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sophie Coates

Junior Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Harish Bhojwani

Manager

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jenny Fell

Senior Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Charlie Ottewill

Manager

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Amelia Ladbrook

Associate Director - Head of Marketing

Manchester

Marketing

Alison Britner

Group Operations Manager

Bury

Support

Jordan Sawicz

Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Jonathan Roberts

Solicitor | Director

London

Leonard Curtis Legal

John Buchanan

Associate Director

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Tom Booth

Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Shamana Rani

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Neil Wright

Memberships Manager | Consultant

Bury

Business Services

Mark Colman

Director

Preston

Restructuring and Insolvency

Henry Dickinson

Senior Administrator

Sheffield

Restructuring and Insolvency

Marc Williams

Solicitor

Manchester

Leonard Curtis Legal

Amelia Blythe

Assistant Manager

Leeds, York

Restructuring and Insolvency

Ryan McGuinness

Administrator

Birmingham

Restructuring and Insolvency

Michael Wain

Head of Memberships

Bury

Business Services

Amber Holt

Finance Support Administrator

Guernsey

Finance

Helen Hutchinson

Administrator

Liverpool

Restructuring and Insolvency

Julie Hogan

Senior Support

Bury

Support

Abi Conah

Administrator

Manchester

Restructuring and Insolvency

Lewis Farrin-Berry

Junior Administrator

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Sam Hackett

Administrator

Barlborough

Restructuring and Insolvency

Oliver Cherry

Senior Manager - Advisory

London

Restructuring and Insolvency

Karolina Peets

Business Advisory Analyst

Manchester

Funding

Lauren Fitton

Director

Bury

Restructuring and Insolvency

Beth Eagles

Design and Digital Marketing Executive

Manchester

Marketing

We work closely with our M&A Advisory clients, building trusted relationships as we understand and deliver their desired outcomes by leveraging our extensive M&A experience. We often work in collaboration with our Funding and Performance Advisory teams to deliver the best overall result for our clients.

Clients include private and public companies, family offices and HNW individuals, and leading private equity firms, across a broad range of industry sectors. Specific areas of M&A on which we advise include the following:

  • Business disposals and acquisitions
  • Identification and execution of bolt-on acquisitions for acquisition platforms
  • Bids and bid defences for listed companies 
  • Strategic advice, including growth and exit strategies

Should you wish to discuss any of the above, please do not hesitate to reach out:

Toby Rolls, Head of M&A Advisory

Locations

No 1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Street
Manchester
M3 3EB

0161 696 3520
5th Floor Grove House
248a Marylebone Road
London
NW1 6BB

020 8167 9410

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