Deal typePrivate Equity & Transaction Services
IndustryBusiness Services & Technology & Media
Sub-industrySupport services & Technology
Client nameEmpowering People Group
BDO provided financial and tax due diligence and SPA advisory services to Empowering People Group, backed by Limerston Capital, on its acquisition of Mentor.
Mentor is NatWest Group's employment law, HR, health and safety and environmental management consultancy business.
Empowering People Group is a Limerston Capital portfolio business, with a strong reputation as a trusted HR partner to large and complex organisations.
The transaction is creating a broader, more comprehensive proposition and bringing together EPG's enterprise-scale HR capability with Mentor's deep H&S and environmental strength across the SME market.
The BDO project team included:
Derek Neil, Alex Karski, Nick Gee, Sophie Lamb (Financial due diligence)
Nicoletta Papademetris, Will Searle and David Rogers (Tax)
Mentor is NatWest Group's employment law, HR, health and safety and environmental management consultancy business.
Empowering People Group is a Limerston Capital portfolio business, with a strong reputation as a trusted HR partner to large and complex organisations.
The transaction is creating a broader, more comprehensive proposition and bringing together EPG's enterprise-scale HR capability with Mentor's deep H&S and environmental strength across the SME market.
"We were delighted to work with the BDO team on this transaction. Their advice was commercially astute and reflected depth of experience in navigating the complexities of a carve-out — exactly what was needed to keep the process on track. We look forward to partnering with BDO again on future deals."
Mirza Delibegovic, Partner, Limerston Capital
The BDO project team included:
Derek Neil, Alex Karski, Nick Gee, Sophie Lamb (Financial due diligence)
Nicoletta Papademetris, Will Searle and David Rogers (Tax)

