Built for the
hardest calls
in the room

Our story

Aldreen was founded in 2011 by three partners who wanted corporate, financial and legal advice to sit at one table. Fifteen years on, it still does.

Independent since 2011

Boston · Edinburgh

Senior adviser leading a client meeting

About Aldreen

Hard decisions deserve plain answers. Aldreen puts corporate, financial and legal advisers in one team, so leaders get a single joined-up view instead of three separate opinions.

We work as an extension of the boardroom: small senior teams, close to the detail, accountable for the outcome rather than the hours.

Our clients range from founder-led businesses to listed groups. What they share is a moment that matters, and a need for advice they can act on.

Our people

The people in the room

Partner-led teams across corporate, financial and legal practice. The people you meet first are the people who do the work.

#4 partners

#40+ advisers

#2 offices

Kenji Arai, Managing Partner

Kenji Arai

Managing Partner

Amara Okafor, Head of Corporate Law

Amara Okafor

Head of Corporate Law

Ravi Menon, Partner, Disputes

Ravi Menon

Partner, Disputes

Elena Sorensen, Director, Financial Strategy

Elena Sorensen

Director, Financial Strategy

Client voices

Trusted when it counts

Founders, boards and finance leaders on what it’s like to work with us.

  • Orderly under pressure

    Aldreen took a messy, high-pressure refinancing and made it feel orderly. Every recommendation came with the reasoning behind it, which made board approval straightforward.

    Hannah Whitlock

    CFO, Brightwater Foods

    Protecting what mattered

    They understood that our dispute was really about protecting a relationship. We settled quickly and we still work with that supplier today.

    Rachel Kim

    General Counsel, Ardent Retail

    Clear, candid and fast

    Clear, candid and fast. The team ran diligence like they had skin in the game and kept our founders focused on running the business.

    Daniel Osei

    Founder, Meridian Health

    The calmest voice in the room

    From the first workshop to completion, Aldreen was the calmest voice in the room. The carve-out landed on time and without surprises.

    Jonas Berg

    CEO, Halvard Industrial

  • Straight answers, quickly

    We came in with a messy cap table and a hard deadline. Aldreen gave us straight answers within days and a plan we could actually execute.

    Sofia Marin

    COO, Lumen Logistics

    A steady hand in the deal

    In a tense negotiation they kept everyone focused on what mattered. We closed on better terms than we expected.

    Arjun Mehta

    Managing Director, Kestle Capital

    Regulation made manageable

    Our compliance programme went from a worry to a strength. The team explained every requirement in plain language.

    Claire Dubois

    General Counsel, Vela Biotech

    Advisers who stay close

    Partners were on every call, not just the pitch. That consistency made a long restructuring feel manageable.

    Megan Turner

    CFO, Ashby Homes

Advisers meeting around a table

Boston

48 Harbour Row, Floor 6

Boston, MA 02110

+1 617 555 0192

Edinburgh

12 Charlotte Lane, Level 3

Edinburgh EH2 4DF

+44 131 496 0821

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