Ashurst is pleased to have assisted Australia’s second largest energy business, AGL, in securing clearance from the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) to fully acquire Great Energy Alliance Corporation Pty Ltd (GEAC) in a
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Ashurst Makes Significant Partner Appointments to Its Financial Services Team
The appointment of new partners Robert Ritchie and Shawn Wytenburg to Ashurst in Sydney is a key step in the firm realising its vision of creating a pre-eminent Financial Services practice
Read moreNorton Rose Australia Advises Industrea Limited on Acquisition by GE
Norton Rose Australia has advised Industrea Limited (Industrea), an Australian mining services company, on a cash offer by US conglomerate, General Electric Company (GE) by way of scheme of arrangement
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Acts on Palisade Ports’ Acquisition of 50 Per Cent Equity Interest in the Port of Portland
King & Wood Mallesons has acted for Palisade Ports Pty Limited on its strategic acquisition of Australian Infrastructure Fund’s 50 per cent equity interest in the Port of Portland
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises on $2.3bn Sydney Desalination Plant Refinancing
King & Wood Mallesons advised Sydney Water and the NSW Government on the successful refinancing of Sydney Desalination Plant for $2.3 billion. KWM worked alongside the other lead advisers Goldman Sachs and KPMG as part
Read moreFreehills Hires Senior GC Bolstering its Infrastructure Team
Freehills has appointed former general counsel for Transurban and Veolia Water, Stephen Byrne, as an executive counsel in its Projects practice group in Sydney
Read moreCorrs Advises on Whitehaven’s Takeover Bid for Coalworks
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is advising Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) on its $170 million off-market takeover bid for Coalworks Limited (ASX:CWK)
Read moreGilbert + Tobin Advises on NSW Largest Privatisation – $2.3 Billion Sydney Desalination Plant
As the NSW Government prepares to lease out its desalination plant, in a considerably tight timeframe, the Sydney desalination is the largest privatisation in NSW history
Read moreGilbert + Tobin Completes $1.74 Billion Acquisition
Gilbert + Tobin advised the Charter Hall Independent Directors Committee on considering, developing and negotiating the $1.74 billion acquisition via a Court sanctioned and member approved scheme
Read moreAshurst Advises on A$325m Rabobank Puttable Note Issue
Ashurst has advised Rabobank on a new series of A$325m Puttable Floating Rate Notes due 4 May 2017 under its $15bn Debt Issuance Programme
Read moreMaddocks Advises Chrysler on National Distribution Deal for Alfa Romeo and Fiat
Maddocks law firm has advised one of the world’s best known motor vehicle brands, Chrysler, on the new distribution arrangements for Alfa Romeo and Fiat brand vehicles, parts and accessories in Australia and New Zealand
Read moreClayton Utz Supports Patrick in Expanding Port Botany Presence
Clayton Utz has advised ASX-listed Asciano subsidiary Patrick Stevedores (“Patrick”) on agreements with Sydney Ports Corporation for the development and expansion of Patrick’s existing Container Terminal at Port Botany
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