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Our reputation as a leading global corporate finance house is built on our knowledge, sector focus and bespoke service offering.

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Helping clients achieve their goals through our sector insight and extensive market knowledge lies at the heart of our ethos.

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Technical knowledge

Our excellent technical knowledge ensures that we guide our clients with confidence through the complex detail required when managing business services transactions. Whether it’s dealing with the outsourcing of contracts, building compliance, people performance metrics, energy efficiency requirements or certification processes, our team is equipped to deliver the deal.

Our extensive market knowledge is why we now have an unrivalled record of advising companies on acquisitions and sales in the business services sector, in industries such as recruitment, education and training, consultancy, facilities management, and logistics.

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Clearwater's strong track record in the consultancy sector and knowledge of and direct access to top management at all potential buyers, made Clearwater an outstanding adviser.

Jens Kærsgaard, Partner and CEO, KAAI

Our Business Services Team

Throughout the process the team provided appropriate challenge, counsel and dedicated support day to day to ensure the transaction completed successfully.
Dan Smart, CEO, Proclinical

Our eye for detail ensures our experienced business services team can deliver the structured solutions that clients demand.

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Over 120

completed transactions

in the last 5 years

Over 50%

deals involving PE

in the last 5 years

Over 100

completed deals worth over €5.6bn

in the last 5 years

Insights

  • Spotlight on: UK and Ireland Q1 2021

    Details of private equity investment across sectors which have performed strongly during the first quarter of 2021 is explored in the latest Clearwater International Multiples Heatmap.

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  • Spotlight on: UK and Ireland

    Investor appetite in sectors which have performed strongly during the pandemic is laid bare in the latest Clearwater International Multiples Heatmap.

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  • Legal Technology & Services

    Technology adoption is changing the structure of the legal profession and its market evolution is presenting attractive and scalable M&A opportunities across the value chain, from full-service tech-enabled law firms right through to pureplay software vendors.

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