Trusted intelligence and investigations for clients who value discretion, accuracy, and strategic insight.

Services

  • We conduct comprehensive open-source due diligence to help clients assess counterparties, investments, and transactions. Our approach allows us to identify regulatory, reputational, and integrity risks.

  • We manage and execute multi-jurisdictional complex investigations with discretion and precision through refined open-source methods. We gather actionable evidence to support our clients’ decision-making.

  • We locate and analyse assets across borders through in-depth open-source research. We assist clients with assessing the prospects of enforcement and identifying additional information that may support their recovery.

  • We conduct risk analyses pertaining to political developments in various jurisdictions globally with a specialisation in Dutch, Greek and French-speaking countries and regions. This includes providing an understanding of recent elections and of the implementation of government policies on businesses’ ability to operate in the jurisdiction in question.

  • When strategic decisions demand rapid insight, we provide tailored intelligence to fill information gaps. Our investigative capabilities enable reliable collection of open-source intelligence on individuals, entities, and markets.

Company Ethos

At Necean Strategic Advisory, we believe that insight begins with integrity.
 Our work is guided by discretion, analytical rigor, and an unwavering commitment to clarity in complexity.
We combine global reach with deep regional expertise to deliver intelligence that is precise, relevant, and actionable. Every engagement is grounded in independence, trust, and confidentiality — ensuring our clients can navigate risk and opportunity with confidence.
Our ethos is simple: we seek truth, deliver clarity, and uphold integrity in all we do.
Professional headshot of the founder of Necean Strategic Advisory, a London-based intelligence and due diligence firm.

Stefanos Skafidas, Director

Stefanos brings  years of experience leading complex cross-border investigations and strategic due diligence assignments across industries such as energy, shipping, pharmaceuticals, and sports.

Prior to founding Necean, Stefanos served as a Director at K2 Integrity and held roles at leading firms including Deloitte (Senior Consultant) and the Mintz Group (Investigator), where he advised clients on enhanced due diligence, complex investigations, asset tracing, political risk, and other corporate intelligence matters worldwide.

Stefanos has deep expertise in markets across Southern and Western Europe — particularly Greece, Cyprus, the Netherlands, and Belgium — and is known for helping clients navigate reputational and regulatory risks through clear, actionable intelligence.

Stefanos speaks native Greek and Dutch, and is proficient in French.

Contact Stefanos at stefanos@necean.com

Contact us

Contact Stefanos directly via stefanos@necean.com or fill out our enquiries form.