King & Wood Mallesons has acted for long-term client Nestlé on the sale of its Peters Ice Cream business to Australian Food Group, a company owned by Private Equity group Pacific Equity Partners (PEP)
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June Australian Legal Career Move Summary
Here is a summary of some major Australian legal job changes for June: Ashurst in Perth, Australia announced the lateral hire of partner Katie Winterbourne in their Energy and Resources practice group. Ms. Winerbourne rejoins
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises on Three Power Station Refinancings
King & Wood Mallesons’ Project Finance team has advised a group of nine banks from Australia, China and South Africa on the A$367.5m refinancing of the Millmerran Power Station in Queensland, which reached financial close
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises Medibank on Milestone Outsourcing Deal
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Medibank Health Solutions on its transformational outsourcing agreement with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to provide high quality health services to Defence personnel across Australia
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises on Billabong International Limited’s $225m Entitlement Offer
King & Wood Mallesons has acted on Billabong International Limited’s (“Billabong”) accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer, advising the underwriters, Goldman Sachs Australia Pty Limited and Deutsche Bank AG, Sydney Branch
Read moreAshurst Advises Sprint Capital in A$36 Million Deal with Stanmore Coal
Ashurst has advised Sprint Capital Partners Ltd in its A$36 million subscription and co-operation funding agreement with Stanmore Coal Limited
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Acts on Major Power Station Refinancing
King & Wood Mallesons Project Finance team has finalised a milestone transaction, with the A$1.06 billion refinancing of the Loy Yang B Power Station reaching financial close
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Acts on Lion’s Acquisition of LWB
King & Wood Mallesons is advising premium beverage and food manufacturer Lion on its proposed $381.6 million acquisition of Little World Beverages by Scheme of Arrangement
Read moreMiddletons Grows Its Sydney Workplace, Relations & Safety Group
Middletons has announced the appointment of Lucy Shanahan as special counsel in the firm’s Workplace, Relations & Safety group in Sydney. Lucy, formerly of Ashurst, has many years experience in employment and industrial relations
Read moreCorrs Advises Apax Partners on US$1 Billion Acquisition of Paradigm Software Group
Corrs Chambers Westgarth has advised global private equity firm Apax Partners on its US$1 billion cash acquisition of Paradigm Software Group
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Advises on Global Relationship Between the Goodman Group and Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund
Baker & McKenzie has advised on the establishment of a global relationship between the Goodman Group (ASX: GMG) and Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF). The global relationship has this week completed an initial investment in
Read moreAustralia Becoming Popular Location for Expanding Law Firms

Citizens of the United States have always had a rather puzzling cultural relationship with Australia.
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