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McCullough Robertson

Corporate/M&A

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McCullough Robertson

About

Provided by McCullough Robertson

McCullough Robertson’s Corporate team is one of Australia's largest and most respected teams and is recognised nationally and internationally for its quality and cohesiveness. Since 1926, and always, the firm has built enduring relationships with businesses, providing trusted and pragmatic advice. It offers a compelling and a high-quality option compared to the leading international law firms.

The market-leading M&A team offers strategic advice on mergers, acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, and takeovers. With extensive experience in both private and public M&A, the team handles transactions across sectors such as financial services, technology, and energy, assisting major domestic and offshore clients with seamless regulatory compliance and corporate governance.

Clients (4)

  • Gallagher
  • Wagners Holding Ltd
  • Stanmore Resources
  • TechnologyOne

Industries (6)

  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Equity Capital Markets
  • Financial Services
  • Investment Management
  • Governance

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Australia

Band 6

What the Team is Known For

McCullough Robertson commands widespread approval for its excellent handling of small to mid-cap transactions in the Queensland market, often assisted by its expertise in the energy and resources and agribusiness sectors. The team is noted for its well-established relationships with clients operating in the coal mining, oil and gas, TMT and life sciences spheres. It is a popular, independent choice for an international clientele and referrals from overseas firms.

Notable practitioners

Damien Clarke and Ben Wood are key contacts at the firm.

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Strengths

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  • The team is highly commercial, time efficient and focused on high value advice, which was critical during negotiations and execution.

    Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific

  • McCullough Robertson provides practical and commercially sound legal advice. The team provides advice in layman's terms and is efficient in turning documents around.

    Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific

  • They take real ownership in the deal and look for outside the box solutions to suit how our company operates.

    Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific

Members

Provided by McCullough Robertson

  • Damien Clarke

    Head of Department

  • Ben Wood

  • Aaron Dahl

  • Reece Walker

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