Sabial Hanif

Specialisms include fundraising, debt financing, strategic advice, growth capital, management buy-outs, acquisitions and exits.

Experience

Sabial has over 10 years of experience advising shareholders and management teams on corporate finance transactions across several different sectors and delivering strategic advice on mergers, acquisitions, management buyouts, finance-raising and disposals.

Notable client work & achievements

Recent transactions at S&W include the sale of Panthera BioPartners, a site management organisation, to LDC; the sale of Coverworld, a building products manufacturer and supplier, to Kingspan PLC; and the £22m sale of Ambala, a premium sweets manufacturer, to Cakebox PLC.

Professional qualifications & memberships

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) 

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Why private equity investors should treat international tax as an operational diligence issue

When it comes to international tax in private equity transactions, the focus is typically on identifying risks. But is tax diligence concentrated on historical exposures still fit for purpose?

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Turning innovation spend into cash today and value tomorrow

For innovation‑led businesses, R&D tax relief is a valuable resource of finance that can fund growth, help cash reserves go further and support ongoing investment. But focusing only on the tax claim risks missing a bigger opportunity to ensure your financial statements properly reflect value being created.

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