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Harps Dhami

Harps joined Clairfield in October 2021 with 25 years’ business experience in financial services. During the last 14 years, Harps delivered asset-based finance solutions to mid-market companies requiring refinancing, restructuring, growth, and transactional funding for a number of leading banks & asset-based lenders. Following university, Harps spent five years with Lloyds Bank on a retail …

Peter Waplington

Peter joined the Clairfield Birmingham office in April 2019. Peter began his career on the PwC transaction services team. During his eight years there, he mainly focused on valuations in the financial services sector, working with a variety of corporate and private equity clients. Peter also has experience in corporate finance, restructuring, and due diligence …

Tom McCarthy

Tom joined Clairfield in 2018 as a director to focus on the industrials market. He was made partner in 2021 and now heads up the Birmingham Industrials practice and is co-chair of the Clairfield Industrials group. Recent deals advised by Tom include the private equity-backed MBO of Nationwide Hire, the crossborder sale of HL Smith …

Angus Russell

Angus is an experienced corporate advisory professional. He has over 25 years’ investment banking advisory experience in mergers & acquisitions (public company and private transactions), capital markets, and restructuring. Angus leads the Clairfield business services practice group. Angus was at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson from 1992 to 2003 in London and Hong Kong where he worked …

Nick Wall

Nick joined Clairfield in 2016, focusing on midmarket buy and sell-side transactions, managing and advising on projects throughout the process. His corporate finance experience has seen him manage a number of transactions, including disposals, capital raising, and MBOs across the TMT, business services and consumer sectors. Nick graduated from the University of Bristol with a …

Shah Zaki

Shah is a founding partner in Clairfield UK and has over 20 years’ experience in corporate finance. He leads the TMT and healthcare sectors for Clairfield UK and has experience across a wide range of sectors. Shah has advised public and private companies on various transactions, including deal structure, strategy, acquisitions, disposals, and fund-raising. He …