Strategic Corporate and Business Advice in the ACT & surrounding regions
At Australian Corporate Advisory, we are proudly Canberra-based, with our head office in Braddon, ACT—the heart of the capital’s business community. Unlike advisory firms based elsewhere, our deep roots in Canberra give us unparalleled local expertise and networks. We don’t just advise businesses; we actively shape and participate in the Canberra business sector. Our business advisors and corporate advisors support a diverse range of clients, from high-growth startups to some of the largest private sector employers in the region.
Why Choose a Canberra-Based Business Advisor?
Canberra’s business landscape is distinct from other Australian markets. The ACT is a relationship-driven economy deeply linked to government, defence, services and technology innovation markets. There are more than 26,000 businesses operating, many of whom operate within government procurement frameworks, supply to Defence and Federal Government agencies, or work within Canberra’s thriving tech and innovation sector. Canberra also enjoys a thriving hospitality sector and is home to nationally important cultural institutions.
Our Canberra business advisors specialise in helping businesses navigate government engagement, including:
Government panel compliance and procurement processes
Sovereign capability representation
Governement relations and lobbying (Federal and Territory)
Accessing local capital markets
Mergers, acquisitions, and financial restructuring
With decades of experience, we empower businesses to grow and scale confidently in Canberra.
Trusted Business Advisory & Corporate Advisory Services
The right guidance is crucial when making strategic business decisions. At Australian Corporate Advisory, we provide objective, impartial, and strategic insights to help businesses overcome challenges and seize opportunities. Our expertise spans a broad range of corporate transactions and growth strategies, including:
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Capital raising & funding strategies
Financial restructuring & business transformation
Strategic growth & expansion planning
Areas of practice
Corporate and Business Advice: Strategic advice to decision-makers on the opportunities and risks impacting their businesses.
Mergers, Acquisitions and Related Transactions: Expert guidance and support through the entire M&A process, from target identification to post-deal integration, ensuring a smooth and successful transaction.
Capital, Debt and Financing: Assistance in securing the appropriate financing structure to fund growth, acquisitions, or refinancing of existing debt.
Business Valuation: Comprehensive and objective valuation services that consider market dynamics, industry trends, and financial performance to determine fair value.
Structuring: Strategic advice on optimal deal structures to minimise risk and maximise returns, tax implications, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder interests.
Strategic Planning: Collaborative development of long-term business strategies that align with your company’s goals and objectives while addressing potential challenges and opportunities.
Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with strategic decisions and transactions to ensure sustainable growth and value creation.
Corporate Governance: Ensuring adherence to best practices in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and board effectiveness, enhancing accountability and stakeholder trust.
Business Exit and Succession: Expert support in planning and executing successful business exit strategies, including management buyouts, divestitures, or succession planning.
Government Engagement: Multi-partisan government relations and strategic communications.