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JAMES OYUKE
Partner
James Oyuke is an M&A advisor with over a decade of expertise in corporate finance, law, and strategic leadership. Specialising in health and social care, James orchestrates transformative mid-market transactions (£5M-100M), delivering bespoke exit strategies and unlocking unparalleled value for healthcare providers, social care facilities, and health tech innovators. As a barrister and CIMA-qualified accountant, he seamlessly navigates regulatory complexities and financial structuring, securing 20%+ above-market outcomes. With an MBA from the University of Birmingham, James drives operational excellence and market expansion.
Education
MBA (Global Banking & Finance), University of Birmingham
Barrister, International Bar Association, Law Society of Kenya
Chartered Global Management Accountant (CIMA-Qualified), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Barrister, International Bar Association, Law Society of Kenya
Chartered Global Management Accountant (CIMA-Qualified), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Experience
2020–Present: Architected £50M+ in UK health and social care M&A, specializing in buy and build strategies, with a 90% success rate across acquisitions and exits.
Legal Practitioner (2012–2020): Advised healthcare and social care firms on corporate law, compliance, and governance, structuring £10M+ buy and build deals.
2010–Present: Accelerated 20–30% EBITDA growth for UK portfolio companies through acquisition-driven consolidation and operational enhancements.
Legal Practitioner (2012–2020): Advised healthcare and social care firms on corporate law, compliance, and governance, structuring £10M+ buy and build deals.
2010–Present: Accelerated 20–30% EBITDA growth for UK portfolio companies through acquisition-driven consolidation and operational enhancements.
Track Record
Architected a £20M UK care home portfolio buy and build, acquiring three regional operators and exiting to a private equity buyer at a 25% premium, adding £5M in value.
Orchestrated a £15M UK health tech roll-up, consolidating two startups into a market leader, achieving 30% EBITDA growth and a £12M exit.
Facilitated a £10M UK domiciliary care buy and build, integrating four providers and securing a 22% above-market sale, boosting returns by £2.2M.
Orchestrated a £15M UK health tech roll-up, consolidating two startups into a market leader, achieving 30% EBITDA growth and a £12M exit.
Facilitated a £10M UK domiciliary care buy and build, integrating four providers and securing a 22% above-market sale, boosting returns by £2.2M.
International Experience
United Kingdom (GB)
Sector Expertise
Healthcare activities
Social work activities
Social work activities
Keywords
UK healthcare Social care M&A Buy and build Care homes Health tech Nursing homes Private healthcare Telehealth Private equity healthcare Portfolio consolidation Healthcare roll-ups Exit strategies Valuation Deal structuring Corporate governance
