Corporate Finance

Corporate Finance - Guiding you through the complexities

Corporate Finance

Are you considering merging or acquiring a company? Do you need advice with selling your business or a management buy-out? Are you looking to raise additional investment funding or need guidance for financing and structuring?

Corporate finance is often associated with transactions that utilise existing capital or raise new funds to create, develop and grow projects, ventures and other businesses. Whatever the reason, you will need expert advice to navigate these next steps of your journey.

If you want advisors who will work with you to minimise risks and maximise rewards, we are here to guide you through the complex processes involved. You will have more time to focus on the continued management and success of your business.

Our corporate finance team deliver a bespoke and tailored service to your exact requirements. With years of real experience in working on deals of different sizes, we have the technical expertise you need and always provide straightforward advice, no matter how complex your deal is.

We can support you by:

  • Assisting in finding suitable potential acquisitions
  • Identifying synergies and potential cost savings
  • Assessing value and total purchase costs
  • Due diligence investigations and reports
  • Structuring or restructuring joint ventures or projects
  • Confidential negotiations with vendors
  • Advising on Heads of Terms and Purchase Agreement
  • Evaluating and obtaining suitable finance

Before agreeing on a merger, acquisition, or similar corporate transaction, we strongly advise our clients to investigate the structure of their deal and the finances.

There are complex, laborious and risky aspects to business transactions. You want to partner with advisors who can assess each angle to guide you through all the potential liabilities and benefits. Our due diligence reviews will ensure you know the identity, full background and other vital aspects of the parties involved.

Find out how we can help your business, arrange a free consultation with our corporate finance team to discuss your goals and objectives. 

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Jitendra Pattani - Managing Partner Wilder Coe
Jitendra Pattani
Chairman & Statutory Director
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Jitendra Pattani - Managing Partner Wilder Coe
Jitendra Pattani

Chairman & Statutory Director

Jitendra Pattani's portfolio of corporate and personal tax clients covers a wide range of business sectors, with particular focus and expertise in the hotels, renewable energy and fashion retail sectors, where he acts for several high net worth clients with an international presence. Jitendra offers his clients technical expertise in areas that encompass corporate finance; including the due diligence of acquisitions and disposals and forensic accounting.

He has notable experience of Reporting Accountants’ work where he acted as Joint Auditor and Reporting Accountant with a Big Four Firm in relation to the pre-flotation due diligence work for a main market flotation.

Special assignments undertaken by Jitendra include advising on overall refinancing facilities of over £450 million for a substantial hotel Group in Central London; advising on the £260 million acquisition of a hotel in Central London; advising on the £100 million sale of a hotel in Central London; advising on the portfolio sale of a collection of solar farms with a gross deal value of in excess of £50 million and acting as part of an expert witness team assisting the High Court in relation to a client’s claim for damages against a major Utilities company, where substantial damages of £2.7 million were awarded by the High Court in a landmark case.

Jitendra joined Wilder Coe in 1991 as an Audit Supervisor and was appointed as the firm’s Managing Partner in 2017. He heads up Wilder Coe’s India desk, and in 2010 was awarded a British Government full Scholarship to attend an Executive Programme at the IM Ahmedabad, acclaimed as India’s Harvard, and ranked as one of the top international business schools. Through the programme, Jitendra gained valuable practical insight into the Indian markets and was able to cultivate a valuable network of contacts, aiding both Wilder Coe Ltd and our clients in business dealings in India.

Professional Memberships

  • A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

Professional Areas of Expertise

  • Audit
  • Tax Planning
  • Corporate Finance
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Management

Sectors of Expertise

  • Renewable Energy
  • Hotels
  • Fashion Retail

Qualifications

  • FCA

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Bee-Lean Chew
Managing Partner & Statutory Director
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Bee-Lean Chew

Managing Partner & Statutory Director

Bee-Lean Chew provides her clients with a clear and understandable presentation of facts, in all matters relating to Forensic Accounting. As an experienced member of the Forensic Accounting team and a Certified Fraud Examiner, Bee can support you with personal and corporate investigations.

Her expertise extends to the greater corporate arena where she has years of experience in audit, financial reporting and taxation. She has advised clients of all sizes, including multi-national groups, on designing and implementing financial management systems. She is particularly adept at complex IT structures and internal controls. She acts as the principal in due diligence, forensic accounting and valuation assignments.

Bee also provides CPD training to solicitors and fellow business professionals.

Bee-Lean Chew trained with Wilder Coe and became a Partner in 2005.

As well as being a Chartered Accountant, Bee has a degree in Law from Kent University, a Masters Degree in Finance from the University of Strathclyde, and is an ICAEW-accredited Forensic Accountant.

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
  • Member, Network of Independent Forensic Accountants
  • Accredited Member of The Academy of Experts
  • ICAEW-Accredited Forensic Accountant
  • Member of ICAEW Audit and Assurance Faculty
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Professional Areas of Expertise

  • Audit
  • Taxation
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Fraud

Qualifications

  • FCA
  • MAE (Member of the Academy of Experts)
  • CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner)

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Robert Bradman Wilder Coe
Robert Bradman
Managing Partner & Statutory Director
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Robert Bradman Wilder Coe
Robert Bradman

Managing Partner & Statutory Director

Robert Bradman qualified in Scotland as a Chartered Accountant in 1998 and joined Wilder Coe in 2004 after having spent four years in New York working for a firm of Certified Public Accountants.

Robert was appointed an Audit Partner in 2010 and since 2014 has combined this role with heading up our Accounting Support department.

Robert provides both advisory and compliance services to his corporate clients, working closely with them on a range of areas including advising on business structure and providing financial analysis. Robert Bradman provides audit, accountancy and corporate tax compliance services to his clients, ensuring they comply with their statutory and legal obligations.

By providing important initial accounting and tax assistance to start up organisations, Robert affords you the maximum opportunity to succeed and grow your business over the longer term. Larger, more established clients also benefit from the tailored and in depth advice that Robert provides, helping businesses to meet both long and short term objectives.

Professional Memberships

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland

Professional Areas of Expertise

  • Statutory audit and financial statements preparation
  • Corporate taxation
  • Financial Services Authority audits
  • Solicitors Accounts Rules work
  • Financial projections preparation

Sectors of Expertise

  • Property investment
  • Property development
  • Trade associations
  • IT consulting
  • Solicitors Practices

Qualifications

  • Chartered Accountant (Scotland)
  • BA Accounting and Finance

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Chris Gent Wilder Coe
Chris Gent
Partner
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Chris Gent Wilder Coe
Chris Gent

Partner

Chris Gent provides clear, tailored advice to each client on the preparation and completion of statutory accounts, corporate tax compliance and matters relating to corporate finance. As a trusted advisor and consultant to owner-managed businesses, his expertise and insight into the running of small and medium-sized businesses is highly valued.

Chris is passionate about bringing together the right people at the right time, to support each client to achieve their business objectives. He would be happy to assist you in expanding your contact base in London.

Chris Gent is a Partner at Wilder Coe, having joined the firm in 2004. He previously spent three years at Lewis Golden & Co, where he qualified in 2003.

Professional Memberships

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

Professional Areas of Expertise

  • Company Audit
  • Statutory Accounts Production
  • Corporate Taxation
  • Due Diligence
  • Business Planning
  • Consultancy
  • Networking

Sectors of Expertise

  • Technology
  • Media
  • Fashion
  • Hospitality

Qualifications

  • FCA
  • BA Economics

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Isabel Yau Wilder Coe
Isabel Yau
Audit Manager
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Isabel Yau Wilder Coe
Isabel Yau

Audit Manager

Isabel Yau has experience in the preparation of statutory accounts, audit of statutory accounts and preparation of the Corporation Tax returns for companies.

She joined Wilder Coe in August 2014 after completing an MSc in Corporate Strategy and Governance at the University of Nottingham. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in August 2017 and subsequently become an Audit Supervisor at the firm.

Isabel knows how various companies operate in a wide range of industries, including fashion, manufacturing and retail, renewable energy and the hotel and leisure industry. This variety has given her an understanding of how to provide support and assistance to companies of various sizes and at different stages of development.

Professional Memberships

  • A Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

Professional Areas of Expertise

  • Statutory Audit
  • Statutory Accounts Preparation
  • Corporate Taxation

Qualifications

  • ACA
  • MSc
  • BSc

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