Banking & Finance: Corporate Finance
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 3
Contact number
+61 293 737 700Chambers Review
A&O Shearman has a strong cross-border practice advising borrowers and lenders on corporate finance matters, including structured lending arrangements.The banking and finance team is proficient in structuring multicurrency credit facilitiesand is able to draw on expertise from the firm's global reach to supplement its capability in multi-jurisdictional transactions.Its clients include domestic and international banks, financial institutions and high-profile corporations.
Peter Wilkes in Perth and Jason Huinink in Sydney are key contacts for clients.
Work Highlights
- A&O Shearman advised Port of Melbourne on securing its first sustainability-linked loan.The AUD475 million financing was provided by a syndicate of ten banks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is made up of strong teams with high levels of technical prowess."
"The A&O Shearman team were commercial and pragmatic throughout lender negotiations, providing practical guidance on the positions we needed to hold on to."
"The firm is made up of strong teams with high levels of technical prowess."
"The A&O Shearman team were commercial and pragmatic throughout lender negotiations, providing practical guidance on the positions we needed to hold on to."