LAWYER PROFILE
James Rozsa

James Rozsa

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

- Mergers & Acquisitions

- Equity Capital Markets

- Private Equity

- Foreign Direct Investment

Career

James is a corporate lawyer specialising in mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and equity capital markets.

He advises clients from a variety of industries including private equity sponsors. He is an expert in all aspects of domestic and cross-border M&A deals including public (takeovers and schemes of arrangement) and privately negotiated transactions and ECM deals including cross-border listings on the ASX.

James is qualified in both Australia and the US and has for many years advised US clients doing business in Australia and Australian clients doing business in the US.

James has been consistently recognised by his clients in Chambers & Partners as a leading individual for each of Corporate/M&A, Private Equity (2011-2024) and Capital Markets (2016-2024). In Chambers & Partners he has been described as “easily the best private equity lawyer we have dealt with, especially on cross-border deals” and is regarded as a "solutions-based lawyer who is very hands-on during a deal" and has been lauded for producing "high-quality work quickly and with strong client interaction.”

For additional information on James’ professional background and work highlights, please visit: https://jws.com.au/our-people/james-rozsa/.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Private Equity - Australia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
James Rozsa is based in the Sydney office and assists both private equity sponsors and major corporate clients with domestic and cross-border M&A deals, investments and equity markets transactions.

Capital Markets: Equity - Australia

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

James Rozsa frequently acts for clients on IPOs and ASX listings. He boasts particular expertise in advising clients in the technology and aviation sectors.

Corporate/M&A - Australia

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
James Rozsa is based in the Sydney office and assists both private equity sponsors and major corporate clients with domestic and cross-border M&A deals, investments and equity markets transactions.

Ranked Individuals at Johnson Winter Slattery (39)

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