Liquidation and Insolvency Solutions for Directors
and your director’s duties.
legal professionals right here in Australia.
Clarity in Complexity
At Cosm, we help companies navigate high-stakes financial and strategic decisions with clarity and control. We have deep experience in all aspects of business performance, structure and recovery.
We offer companies and directors the expert counsel they need when a
sounding board matters most.
There’s not much we haven’t seen – and overcome.
Our Philosophy
Principled, Pragmatic, Proactive
We believe in a principled approach to our advice – balancing legal experience with financial insight. Our proactive strategies are designed to address challenges head-on, ensuring effective solutions.
Cosm was founded to provide a different kind of advisory – principal-led, sophisticated, and deeply pragmatic. Led by Brendan Lyle, uniquely qualified with a law degree and a Master of Finance, Cosm combines legal rigour with financial acumen. We support businesses in navigating complexity, making informed decisions, and preserving long-term value.
Strategic Financial & Advisory Solutions
We deliver principal-led insight at the intersection of law, finance, and strategy helping leaders make informed decisions when timing and precision matter most.
Cosm Finance
Make the call early, keep your options open.
- Debt capital restructuring
- Debt capital raising
- Business valuations
- Forecasts and planning
Cosm Advisory
Restructure, exit, or adapt before the window closes.
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
- Insolvency advice
- Business restructuring
- Succession and business sale planning
- Board Member / Transitional CEO / COO
Strategic Financial & Advisory Solutions
We deliver principal-led insight at the intersection of law, finance, and strategy helping leaders make informed decisions when timing and precision matter most.
Cosm Finance
Make the call early, keep your options open.
- Debt capital restructuring
- Debt capital raising
- Business valuations
- Forecasts and planning
Cosm Advisory
Restructure, exit, or adapt before the window closes.
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
- Insolvency advice
- Business restructuring
- Succession and business sale planning
- Board Member / Transitional CEO / COO
Cosm Mergers & Acquisitions
Unlock growth and preserve value through decisive, principal-led transactions.
- Buy, sell, or merge with clean structures and clear value paths
- Maximise transaction value and minimise risk
- Align deal strategy with business objectives
- Support for internal teams running their own process
Cosm Insolvency Advice
Act early. Protect your position, your assets, and yourself.
- Business review & solvency assessment
- Director protection & personal asset defence
- Restructuring & turnaround options
- Creditor negotiation & recovery strategy
Working With Us
The Cosm Approach
At Cosm, we deliver more than advice – we deliver clarity and execution. Our approach is distinguished by:
Integrated Expertise
Legal and financial insight in a single advisor, removing hand-offs and blind spots.
Principal-Led Engagement
Direct access to senior insight without layers of juniors or unnecessary overhead.
Action Bias
Focused on the few decisions that meaningfully expand your options and protect value.
Trusted Execution
Strategies designed to withstand scrutiny from boards, lenders, and stakeholders alike.
Partner With Us
Decisive action starts with clarity. Connect with COSM to explore how our dual expertise in law and finance can help you navigate complexity, preserve value, and unlock strategic opportunities. Book a confidential consultation today.