Dublin-based corporate recovery and forensic accounting firm McStay Luby has joined forced with Kroll's corporate advisory and restructuring group.

The deal sees the Irish firm become an affiliate of Kroll, and its current management team of John McStay Jim Luby and Tom Rogers continue to lead the company.

'As a Kroll affiliate, we will be offering a broader range of services. In turn, Kroll’s clients will benefit from our local knowledge and expertise in the Irish market,' said Luby.

Kroll European head of corporate restructuring Simon Appell said: 'Increasingly, we are seeing a greater demand for corporate advisory, restructuring and forensic accounting services, and working together with McStay Luby we will be able to ensure clients receive the best possible service available.'