Advisory · 02
M&A, Capital & Transaction Advisory
Operator-led judgment on the decisions that drive transaction outcomes — before, during, and after the deal.
The Problem
Where the work begins.
Transactions fail not at the term sheet but in thesis quality, diligence depth, and post-close operating reality. We bring senior judgment to the inflection points investment bankers and lawyers do not cover.
What We Help With
Where the engagement does the work.
- Pressure-test investment theses and value creation paths
- Operational and commercial diligence beyond financial models
- Carve-out, JV, and integration architecture
- Capital structure and sponsor narrative
- Post-close 100-day plans and operating cadence
Typical Situations
When leadership teams call.
- Sponsor evaluating a complex industrial or energy asset
- Corporate considering a carve-out, JV, or strategic combination
- Management team preparing for a transaction process
- Post-close value creation plan needs sharpening or recovery
- Capital partners require a more credible operating narrative
How We Work
Diagnose → decide → execute.
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Diagnose the thesis against operating reality
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Identify the value levers and the integration risks
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Build the operating and capital model
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Align sponsors, management, and stakeholders
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Execute through a structured cadence post-close
Proof Points
$7B+ in transaction advisory and execution across operating and advisory roles
Sponsor- and corporate-side transaction experience
Engagements
Engage the firm on m&a & capital.
The firm engages selectively. If your situation warrants senior counsel, we will respond personally.