2025 success: 85 deals closed with a total value of £2 billion

Advisers to liquid waste management business, CountyClean Group, on its sale to specialist engineering services provider, Ipsum Group.

Advisers to leading automotive repair group, The Vella Group, on its management buyout backed by Ama Capital.

Advisers to law firm, Slater and Gordon, as it secured a new funding package from lender, Harbour.

Advisers to private equity firm, Splitstone Capital, on securing a financing package to support the carve-out of leading UK circular economy business, Ecobat Resources UK Ltd.

Advisers to fishing and seafood processing business, Ocean Fish Group, on its sale to international fishing operator, Fortuna.

Advisers to packaging solutions provider, Amerplast Group, and PE-backers Chiltern Capital on multi-million-pound refinancing deal to support growth.

Advisers to postgraduate healthcare education provider, Learna, on its sale to professional development training specialist, Reducate.

Advisers to London-based recruiter, Totum Partners, on its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust.

Advisers to private equity firm, Chiltern Capital, on the acquisition financing to support its investment into tyre and automotive services group, Kerrs Tyres Group.

Advisers to specialist planning and environmental consultancy firm, Lanpro, on its investment from Horizon Capital, and the subsequent acquisition of planning specialists, CarneySweeney.

Advisers to premium sausage manufacturer, Delenco Foods, on its sale to food manufacturing specialist, Red Sky Food Group.

Advisers to plastic packaging manufacturer, Coda Plastics, on its sale to Newship Group.