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Alex Elser

Alex Elser

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Alex Elser has expertise across all aspects of transactional work for private equity sponsors, including private M&A, shareholders and JV agreements, management equity plans and other equity structuring matters as well as broad corporate advisory experience.

Alex also provides advice on corporate governance arrangements, corporate compliance and other Corporations Act matters, ancillary documentation and joint venture arrangements.

Alex has acted for many of the preeminent Global and Australian private equity firms including KKR, Apollo, Affinity Private Equity, Blackstone, PAG, Denham Capital, Quadrant Private Equity and CHAMP.

Alex has a reputation in the Australian market for winning her clients' trust and is regarded as a strong deal executor and deal negotiator. Clients have described Alex as "dedicated and outstanding", "very smart, can get to grips with complex issues very quickly, explain them simply and give very good advice", and "a fantastic lawyer who knows our business inside out". She is known for her ability to navigate challenging transactions to a successful outcome, with another client adding, "She's very calm and level-headed in tough situations."

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Private Equity - Australia

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Alex Elser, based in Sydney, acts regularly on significant transactions for many of the most prominent Australian and international private equity houses.

Strengths

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  • Not only does Alex think about legal issues, but also issues that aren't strictly within her remit. She's very well-rounded, incredibly available and very commercial in her advice.

    Private EquityChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Alex Elser is an excellent lawyer.

    Private EquityChambers Asia & Pacific

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