FINANCIAL ADVISORY

Valuation of Intangibles:

• Purchase Price Allocation in M&A processes
• Valuation of brands, patents and image rights for various purposes:
  • Financial (M&A, collateral, contracts, information)
  • Legal (infringement of rights, tax planning)
  • Strategic (Marketing and Communication)
  • Accounting (impairment test)
• Valuation of real rights: concessions, surface rights, licenses, purchase options, easements for:
  • Corporate Transactions
  • Financing processes
  • Legal conflicts
• Valuation of Goodwill for corporate transactions, financing processes or legal conflicts.

Business Valuation: Valuation of companies, valuation of businesses and business plans for corporate transactions, financing processes, legal disputes, remuneration packages or feasibility studies.

Expert valuation: Independent expert opinion reports, party’s expert reports, arbitration opinions, expert opinions, expropriations, liquidations, inheritances, separations, redundancy schemes, corporate conflicts or tax purposes.

INDUSTRIAL ADVISORY

Physical inventory and valuation of tangible assets:

• Industrial facilities (gas, cogeneration & photovoltaic plants, wind farms, etc.)
• Petrol stations and distribution centres
• Component & equipment production lines
• Machinery

Floor-to-book reconciliations and asset management

Impairment tests

Asset valuations for:

• Refinancing/collateral
• Determination of sums insured in property insurance
• Sale and purchase in corporate transactions
• Business combination processes (PPA)
• Analysis of useful lives/Asset depreciation policies
• Audits
• Accidents
• Public aid justification

REAL ESTATE ADVISORY

Portfolio analysis and Due Diligence: For portfolio analysis and segmentation from the commercial, strategic, financial and real estate point of view. It is used for massive valuations (desktop, drive by, statistical).

Property Management and Optimization:

• Analysis and segmentation of assets owned by companies and institutions
• Proposal for space optimization measures
• Analysis and optimization of costs associated with the property

Tax impact on real estate assets and Cadastral Audit: Mitigation of the tax impact of real estate assets, which in some cases represents a considerable expense.

ENERGY AUDITS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Energy Audits involve the inspection, study and analysis of energy flows in a building, process or system, while Energy Certifications provide information on energy consumption and emissions, allowing to measure energy savings in terms of consumption:

• They both arise from two national Royal Decrees, by transposition of European Directives
• Energy Certifications are generally mandatory for all buildings (there are exceptions)
• Energy Audits are mandatory for large companies, as defined by the EU