About

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About 2024-01-04T14:19:07+00:00

LBL is an independent corporate finance advisory firm that specialises in advising clients in the independent schools’ sector in the UK.

  • LBL advises the owners of independent schools on finding a new reputable party to take on the responsibility of running their school(s), which are most often the owners’, and even their parents’ and grandparents’, life work
  • LBL advises the owners of independent schools how to address the continuity of stewardship, and
  • LBL provides strategic and tactical advice to the owners of independent schools in the UK

LBL is chosen by clients for its discretion, professionalism, independence, integrity and value add, irrespective of transaction size.

LBL’s approach is long-term, based on senior relationships and emphasises:

  • professionalism
  • independence
  • discretion
  • integrity and
  • trust

With effect from 24 January 2023, LBL is no longer authorised or regulated by the FCA. This means that LBL only undertakes unregulated activity, such as the sales of businesses or more than 50% equity interests in incorporated businesses.