John Schembri

Practice Areas

John leads our Banking and Projects group and is a member of our board. He is highly regarded in the Australian market for his exceptional work and unmatched expertise in acquisition, leveraged, corporate, real estate, infrastructure and project finance.

He acts for both sponsors and lenders and on secured, unsecured, syndicated, and club loan arrangements. John has successfully handled major transactions using bank, stretch senior, institutional, TLB, unitranche, cov-lite, holdco PIK, mezzanine and capital markets financing products.

Recognised by both clients and peers as a standout lawyer with unparalleled market connections, John is frequently sought after for high-value, market-leading transactions.