Solutions

Our experience as in-house counsel includes:

• providing in-house counsel services to ExoCyte Therapeutics and others
• our lawyer setting up the legal department as the first General Counsel for Aspen Pharmaceuticals, Asia Pacific including drafting, reviewing and negotiating supply, licensing, contract manufacturing and product purchase agreements and managing and settling major litigation

Our lawyers have also acted on:

• Aspen Pharmaceuticals’ A$900 million acquisition of the Sigma pharmaceuticals business
• Ramsay Health Care’s A$260 million placement and share purchase plan
• Primary Healthcare Limited’s A$125 million retail bond offer

Our experience as in-house counsel includes our lawyer’s secondment to Normandy Mining Limited.

• Santos Limited’s A$3 billion entitlement offer
• Worley Parsons Limited’s A$1.13 billion acquisition of Colt Partnership
• Ivanhoe Australia Limited’s A$1.1 billion IPO on the Australian stock exchange
• Central Rand Gold on its restructure of an Australian company with operations in South Africa for a GBP308 million listing on the London Stock Exchange
• Miclyn Express Offshore’s A$500 million IPO on the Australian stock exchange
• Paladin Resources Limited’s US$250 million convertible bond issue
• Avoca Resources’ $125 million capital raising
• Babcock & Brown Limited in its A$67 million takeover of Babcock & Brown Environmental Investments Limited
• Coal company’s joint venture on an Australian inland railway
• Proposed sale of oil interests by Greek government

Our experience as in-house counsel includes our retainer with Helix Leisure.

Our lawyers have also acted on:

• The $15.5 billion sale of Telstra shares in ‘T3’
• STW Communications Group’s A$76 million entitlement offer
• UK technology group’s acquisition of Australian technology company
• IT hardware company’s IT asset sale and outsourcing arrangement
• ERG’s restructure
• An internet audience measurement company’s two capital raisings
• An investment in a gambling software company
• An internet company in the sale of its business in exchange for substantial issue of shares in a listed company or a reverse takeover

Our experience as in-house counsel includes one of our lawyer’s secondment to Macquarie infrastructure funds.

Our lawyers have acted for:

• Busways Australia on its bid for operation of bus services as part of the Bulim bus package, the first package in Singapore’s bus privatisation agenda
• Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited on solar energy, chilled water and facilities management tendering projects
• Miclyn Express Offshore on its A$500 million IPO on the Australian stock exchange
• Coal company on its joint venture on an Australian inland railway
• Strategic Rail Authority on the extension of the Thameslink Rail franchise including negotiation of franchise agreement
• Strategic Rail Authority in its consideration of two proposals for the TransPennine rail franchise and negotiation and execution of franchise agreement with First Keolis
• UK rail authority on joint venture for UK railway line
• Various infrastructure funds including Macquarie Korea Opportunity Fund, Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund, Babcock & Brown Wind, Babcock & Brown Infrastructure, Prime Infrastructure, Macquarie Specialised Asset Management, Macquarie Airports Group, Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group, Allco Singapore Investment Fund and Allco HIT Limited

Our experience as in-house counsel includes our retainer with Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited.

Our lawyers have acted for:

• An investment bank in a selldown of securities in Goodman Group
• Bank of America Merrill Lynch on its role on the $350 million Mirvac takeover of Westpac Office Trust
• ALE Property Group’s A$100 million issue of ALE 2 notes
• MacArthur Cook Asian Real Estate Securities Fund on its A$50 million IPO on the Australian stock exchange
• A real estate investment trust on its distribution reinvestment plan

Our lawyers have acted for the following listed and unlisted funds:

• US based venture capital fund on investment and divestment in businesses in the South East Asian region
• UK based venture capital fund on investment and divestment in businesses in the South East Asian region
• HK based family office
• Warburg Pincus
• Macquarie Korea Opportunity Fund
• Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund
• Babcock & Brown Infrastructure
• Prime Infrastructure which Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
• Allco Singapore Investment Fund
• Maui Capital

Our experience as in-house counsel includes our lawyer’s secondment with Macquarie infrastructure funds which managed listed and unlisted funds.

Our experience as in-house counsel includes our lawyer’s secondment and our retainer with Insurance Australia Group.

Our lawyer has acted for a number of investment banks over the years on capital markets and corporate transactions including UBS, Goldman Sachs, Macquarie, JP Morgan, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citigroup.