Deals

Deutsche Bank

Advised a lending syndicate led by Deutsche Bank on the acquisition and restructuring of a senior debt facility over a portfolio of operating hotels and development projects owned and operated by Jon Adgemis’ Public Hospitality Group.

A global investment bank

Advising a global investment bank on its NAV financing arrangements in Australia.

Various sponsors and lenders

Advised multiple sponsors and lenders on several GP facilities.

A leading Australian bank

Advising a leading Australian bank on capital call facilities to various private equity funds.

Mineral Resources Limited

Advised ASX-50 diversified resources company Mineral Resources Limited on its refinancing of the existing secured debt owed by SGX-listed Alita Resources Ltd and its subsequent acquisition of the operating Bald Hill lithium mine in Western Australia.

Ray White Capital

Acted for Ray White Capital and a syndicate of domestic and offshore lenders in a circa A$900 million syndicated loan note subscription agreement to Roberts Jones for a landmark industrial and logistics site within the Western Sydney Aerotropolis located directly across from the Badgerys Creek airport. The Western Sydney Aerotropolis will become a thriving economic centre in Western Sydney and will contribute towards 200,000 new jobs in the broader Western Parkland City.

EQT

Advised EQT on various leveraged finance transactions, including the acquisitions of PageUp, a leading talent acquisition software provider; Compass Education, a school management software company operating across Australia, the UK, and Ireland; and PropertyME, an Australian cloud-based property management platform.

Lenders to Bremick

Advised the lenders on the refinancing, recapitalisation, and acquisition financing package for Bremick, including the bolt-on acquisition of ECKO Fastening Systems in New Zealand. Bremick is Australia and New Zealand's leading fastener manufacturer, owned by Crescent Capital Partners.

Nambawan Super Limited

Advised Nambawan Super Limited on a custody agreement with Perpetual Trustee Company Limited for its offshore assets held outside Papua New Guinea.

Leading Australian University

Advised a leading Australian university on compliance with superannuation obligations.

Large construction company

Advised a large construction company on a review of superannuation guarantee obligations and a voluntary disclosure to the ATO.

Worldpay

Advised Worldpay on the Australian regulatory aspects of Global Payments Inc.’s US$24.25 billion acquisition of Worldpay. Advised Worldpay on becoming a major payment facility provider in Australia.

PayPal

Advised PayPal on a global regulatory project concerning licensing, conduct, AML/CTF, payments and sanctions obligations for a new product.

LGT

Advise on acquisition of Crestone and post merger implementation.