Anglian Home Improvements, a leading supplier of windows and doors in the UK, faced the challenge of refinancing away from a traditional clearing bank to generate additional liquidity from its asset base. The complexity of their situation was heighte...

In March 2022, we Corporate Finance successfully secured a financing package for Livingbridge’s investment in Nourish Care Systems, a leading provider of digital care planning software in the UK health and social care markets. Founded in 2011 and bas...

In this case study, we's Corporate Finance team was engaged to support HSBC and Frontier Development Capital in their decision to finance a management buy-out (MBO) of Hammonds Furniture Group, a family-run business established in 1926 with 89 showro...

ADC, a specialist contract research organization (CRO) focused on antibody drug conjugates for cancer treatment, faced significant challenges after failing to secure its manufacturing license from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agen...

we was engaged by an AIM listed data management company to investigate fraudulent activities involving a senior sales employee, which had raised suspicions of suspicious sales activity. The investigation was critical as the company's shares were susp...

The management team of Norfolk-based Easy Cleaning Solutions Ltd faced the challenge of refinancing the business after acquiring it with the goal of transforming it into a leading manufacturer of private-label and own-brand cleaning solutions. At the...

An established technology business faced a significant challenge due to a longstanding dispute with a customer over a breach of contract. Despite multiple attempts to resolve the issue, the parties could not reach an agreement. In response to this im...

Following a whistleblower report, we was engaged to conduct a financial investigation into a fast-growing tech business, focusing on financial reporting, corporate governance, and internal controls. The urgency of the situation necessitated a rapid d...

In a recent case, we was engaged as an independent forensic accounting expert by solicitors representing a London property investor involved in a dispute with a family member and their property management company. The core issue revolved around alleg...

The client, a construction sector business, faced a professional negligence claim against a firm of solicitors due to inadequate advice regarding a corporate finance transaction related to the sale of the business. The client alleged that the sale co...

A firm of accountants faced a claim of professional negligence regarding their tax compliance services. The claimants, owners of an engineering business, alleged that they had overpaid taxes for several years due to inadequate advice on the structure...

In a dispute among partners of a GP practice, one partner claimed that another had caused the draft profit and loss accounts to misrepresent the financial standing of the partnership. The claimant alleged that the accounts understated his current and...

we’s Forensic Services team was engaged to investigate serious allegations of bribery, corruption, money laundering, and fraud on behalf of a nation state. The case centered around a high-net-worth individual and his associates, including politically...

In a matrimonial case within the family court, we Partner Fiona Hotston Moore was appointed as a single joint expert to value a company owned by one party, which was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The company operated in the events ...

A 50 per cent shareholder in a successful business within the transport and logistics sector faced a significant challenge due to a deteriorating relationship with the other equal shareholder, leading to considerations of a claim for unfair prejudice...

we’s Forensic Services team was appointed as a party expert in a complex family dispute concerning the beneficial ownership of approximately 40 companies and several properties. The case was urgent, with a court hearing imminent, necessitating a thor...

we was engaged by a law firm on an urgent basis to provide litigation support just four days before a defense was to be filed on behalf of their client. The case involved defending claims related to statements made in a press release concerning capit...

One of we’s Partners was appointed as Trustee in bankruptcy over a former high-net-worth individual who had been a successful trader but had accumulated significant debts to HMRC due to aggressive tax avoidance schemes. Despite the belief that he had...

we was engaged by a large national charity to investigate suspicions of financial irregularities at one of its branches, following discrepancies between its accounting records and a supplier ledger. The branch was primarily managed by two volunteers,...

In December 2022, YFM Equity Partners made a significant investment in Think Hire, a business within the Think Energy Group that specializes in relocatable renewable power solutions. This investment was aimed at facilitating the next phase of Think H...