Business Rescue & Turnaround Specialists — South Africa
When your business
needs rescue, turnaround
or recovery
Senior-led advisory | Hands-on execution
Commercial Advisory
Structured Solutions
Executed with Discipline
Trilord Consulting is a specialist business rescue, turnaround, restructuring and corporate advisory firm operating across South Africa and internationally. When pressure is present and outcomes cannot be left to chance, you work directly with our senior professionals.
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OUR CAPABIILITIES
We work with
Who We Help
Financial Pressure
Business Owners & Directors Under Pressure
Liquidity crisis, creditor pressure, SARS debt, or imminent operational collapse
Business Rescue
Companies Considering or Entering Business Rescue
Structured recovery and practitioner support under Chapter 6 of the Companies Act
Board & Executive
Boards, CEOs & CFOs Requiring Independent Advice
Restructuring options, governance clarity, and executive-level decision support
Creditor & Investor
Creditors, Lenders & Referral Professionals
Independent advisory for creditor negotiations and distressed stakeholder situations
Capital & Growth
Businesses Seeking Capital or Strategic Direction
Capital raising, M&A advisory, growth strategy, and transaction support
Capability 01
Business Rescue & Restructuring
Capability 02
Turnaround & Performance
Capability 03
Corporate Finance & Capital
Capability 04
Strategic & Commercial Advisory
50+
Years Combined Experience
JSE
Listed Entity Exposure
SA
Market Specialists
4
Core Capability Areas
Where We Operate
Engaged when complexity is high
and the stakes are higher
01
Financial Distress & Liquidity Crisis
Cash flow failure, creditor pressure, SARS arrears, or operational instability requiring immediate, structured intervention to protect value.
02
Business Rescue & Corporate Restructuring
Formal and informal restructuring under Chapter 6 of the Companies Act, with licensed practitioner support and full implementation.
03
Board & Executive Decision Support
Independent, senior-level advisory for boards and executives navigating strategic uncertainty, governance risk, or high-pressure decisions.
04
Creditor, Investor & Stakeholder Negotiations
Experienced representation in multi-party negotiations involving creditors, lenders, investors, regulators, and affected stakeholders.
05
Capital Raising, M&A & Growth Strategy
Funding strategy, capital raising, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and strategic growth support for businesses in transition or expansion.
Core Capabilities
Four integrated advisory
capability areas
Service Area 01
Business Rescue & Restructuring
For companies facing financial distress or the need for formal business rescue in South Africa. Structured recovery, stakeholder alignment, and hands-on implementation — not just a plan.
- Licensed business rescue practitioner advisory and support
- Business rescue plan development and implementation
- Creditor negotiations and stakeholder engagement
- Financial and operational stabilisation
Service Area 02
Turnaround & Performance Improvement
For businesses underperforming or burning cash before a full crisis materialises. Our turnaround specialists diagnose root causes and drive measurable operational and financial recovery.
- Turnaround strategy development and execution
- Cost optimisation and operational restructuring
- Working capital management and cash flow discipline
- Implementation support to drive measurable outcomes
Service Area 03
Corporate Finance & Capital Advisory
For companies seeking growth capital, navigating a transaction, or requiring independent financial structuring advice. Senior professionals with direct JSE-listed company experience.
- Capital raising and funding strategy
- Mergers, acquisitions, and transactional support
- Financial modelling, valuations, and feasibility studies
- Investor engagement and deal structuring
Service Area 04
Strategic & Commercial Advisory
For boards and executives requiring an experienced, independent strategic partner. From business optimisation and growth strategy to interim executive support — bespoke solutions for a sustainable competitive advantage.
- Strategic planning and business optimisation
- Market entry and growth strategy
- Commercial structuring and decision support
- Interim executive and advisory appointments
Why Trilord
Clients engage Trilord when they need
more than a report
When the stakes are high, generic solutions and junior consultants are not an option.
At Trilord, every engagement is led personally by senior professionals with proven experience
across business rescue, turnaround, restructuring and corporate advisory in South Africa and internationally.
Clear Thinking Under Pressure
In complex or high-pressure situations where others are overwhelmed, Trilord brings objective clarity — cutting through noise to identify the real issues, real options, and the fastest path to resolution.
Solutions Built to Be Executed
We do not produce reports and leave. Trilord moves beyond analysis to hands-on implementation — working alongside your team to ensure the intended outcomes are achieved, not just presented.
You Work With the Seniors
Unlike large advisory firms, clients at Trilord work directly with experienced principals. Professionals who bring genuine judgement, accountability, and personal ownership of your outcomes.
Outcomes, Actively Driven
Progress is relentlessly driven forward. Our work is grounded in practical, commercially sound decision-making — with the discipline to see every engagement through to its conclusion.
How We Operate
A structured progression
from crisis to recovery
A proven, coordinated approach to business rescue, turnaround, and corporate advisory — designed to protect value at every stage and position your business for sustainable recovery.
01
Assessment
Rapid evaluation of the situation, risks, and all available options — including alternatives to liquidation. Deep root cause analysis to understand the true picture, quickly.
02
Stabilisation
Immediate actions to protect value, contain cash outflows, and manage critical creditor and stakeholder issues. Decisive intervention to arrest deterioration before it compounds.
03
Strategy
Clear definition of the optimal path forward — whether formal business rescue, informal restructuring, turnaround, or a commercial transaction. Bespoke to each situation.
04
Implementation
Hands-on execution of the agreed strategy. We work alongside your management team — not as detached advisors, but as active participants accountable for results.
05
Recovery
Positioning the business for sustainable, long-term performance. Rebuilding financial discipline, operational resilience, and stakeholder confidence after the crisis has passed.Leadership &
Credentials
Senior professionals. Real experience. Personal accountability.
Our team comprises licensed Business Rescue Practitioners, Chartered Accountants, former JSE-listed company executives, and CEOs and CFOs who have personally navigated complex business rescues, turnarounds, and transactions across South Africa.
50+
Years Combined Experience
Senior executive and advisory experience across multiple industries, business cycles, and jurisdictions in South Africa and internationally.
JSE
Listed
Entity
Exposure
Principals with direct executive experience in JSE-listed and major South African organisations across finance, transactions, and governance.
4
Core Capability Areas
Licensed, professionally qualified practitioners across business rescue, corporate finance, and strategic advisory — covering the full spectrum of complex commercial situations.
Business rescue | Turnaround | Restructuring
Corporate advisory
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Call directly: +27 (0)71 685 8768
Email: info@trilord.co.za
Commercial Advisory | Structured Solutions | Executed with DisciplineSpecialist business rescue, turnaround, restructuring and corporate advisory firm serving companies, boards, and stakeholders across South Africa and internationally.Contact+27 (0)71 685 8768 — Rajesh
+27(0)82 567 2672 — Ravind
info@trilord.co.za