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- Arcan delivers improved quarter-over-quarter results in first quarter of 2013
- Teekay LNG Partners announces entering into an equity distribution agreement with an aggregate offering price of up to $100 million
Our Professional Services Sectors
Legal
Cripps Sears has been recruiting within the legal profession since 1986 and maintains an extensive network of senior lawyers, both in private practice and in-house, across the UK and overseas.
Our most significant expertise is in recruiting specialist lawyers working within or with clients in the Energy, Banking, and Real Estate sectors, incorporating construction, projects and project finance.
In addition, our team of experienced consultants and researchers has completed assignments across most practice areas including corporate and commercial, project finance, real estate, private client, employment, tax, shipping, insurance, insolvency and IT/IP.
Our work has led to a number of successful merger introductions and 'team moves'. Our experience also includes the recruitment of a number of General Counsel for our corporate clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
Accountancy
We understand the diverse range of services provided by accountancy firms incorporating audit, tax, corporate finance, forensic accountancy and management consulting. Our professional services team includes members who have worked for accountancy practices and understand the idiosyncrasies of this sector. We utilise the knowledge and experience of our colleagues in our energy and infrastructure practice when working on assignments to recruit professionals, at senior manager, director and partner level, working with clients in those sectors. We also support our energy and infrastructure practices on mandates to recruit senior in-house finance professionals such as FDs and CFOs for our corporate clients.
Financial Advisory
Our strong sector expertise enables us to access the best talent to provide our clients with sector-specialist candidates some of whom may come directly from those sectors and may not have worked in investment banking. Accordingly, corporate finance, project finance and M&A teams as well private equity houses and investment funds (or their portfolio companies) working with clients in or investing into the energy and infrastructure sectors benefit from our strong networks amongst senior industry executives in these sectors.
Management Consulting
We provide executive search services focused predominantly on the recruitment of industry specialists – energy and infrastructure – for the following disciplines:
- Management Consultancy
- Strategy Consultancy
- IT Services
- Human Resources Consultancy
Risk & Assurance
The extraction, processing and transportation of natural resources and the construction and engineering of the infrastructure and equipment supporting it is a high risk business. Our knowledge of these sectors enables us to provide executive search services focused on finding the best professionals for our clients – whether they are insurers or corporates operating in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
Real Estate Advisory
We have a very strong track record built over 20 years within the real estate sector and have recruited for advisors, funds, investors and developers across the UK. Our close industry links to this sector enable us to quickly identify key personnel, regardless of the sector discipline.