Speakers

Deals and Dealmakers Wales Breakfast
Beth Cousins

Beth Cousins

new business director, Development Bank of Wales

Bethan is new business director for the investments team at the Development Bank of Wales. She leads a team delivering equity for established businesses, with a focus on complex development capital and succession transactions. Her experience spans technology, media, manufacturing and business services, helping to retain established businesses in Wales.
Martyn Davies

Martyn Davies

partner - corporate team, HCR Law

Martyn is a specialist corporate lawyer engrained in the Cardiff legal arena where he heads up HCR’s Welsh corporate team.

Martyn advises his clients on a wide array of corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital & private equity, management buyouts and joint ventures.

Matthew Denney

Matthew Denney

tax partner, Bevan Buckland

Matthew is a qualified Barrister-at-Law and Chartered Tax Adviser with over 16 years of experience at “Big 4” firms, where he advised Private Equity houses prior to joining Bevan Buckland in 2016.  Matthew has a broad range of experience across corporate, partnership, personal and trust tax. He jointly leads our tax team across these areas.

Matthew specialises in providing tax advice to individuals and owner-managed businesses, including areas such as inheritance tax, succession, business restructuring and exit planning. With his private equity experience, he is particularly interested in assisting clients in preparing for sales and the sale process.

Matthew is passionate about establishing long-standing relationships with local businesses and their owners, which bring added value to the tax services he provides.