Pinel Advocates advises BDO on the merger and acquisition of Greenlight and Sator

Tuesday 13 December 2016

Pinel Advocates advised on the recent merger and acquisition of BDO Jersey, Greenlight and Sator Regulatory Consulting, who have joined forces to form an integrated professional services firm spanning audit, tax, outsourcing, financial regulatory advisory and change consulting.

Andrew Pinel, Partner of Pinel Advocates said: “We were delighted to assist BDO Jersey with the recent merger and acquisitions of Greenlight and Sator. This was an exciting opportunity to help the businesses amalgamate and we were able to provide corporate and commercial, property and employment law advice to them. We hope that this is the start of an exciting future for the group.”

BDO Jersey is a member firm of BDO International Limited. In the financial year ending 30 September 2015, the network reported revenues of US$7.3bn and employed over 64,000 people across 154 countries. 

Greenlight was founded in Jersey by its current CEO Eliot Lincoln in 2008. The independent business change specialist offers hands-on change management services to deliver business and technology change across the Channel Islands and beyond. 

Sator offers regulatory advisory services and assistance to international standard setters, regulatory authorities, financial services firms, not-for-profit organisations and non-financial businesses. 

Andrew Pinel was supported on the transaction by Senior Associate Oliver Hughes.