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Provided by Mark Inston
Mark is the lead partner of the firm's Banking and Finance practice. Mark has more than 25 years' experience acting for Australian and overseas financial institutions and borrowers in a broad range of finance transactions, including construction and investment property finance, all forms of corporate finance, including syndicated and bilateral loans, mezzanine and quasi equity finance, acquisition finance, asset and equipment finance, and derivatives.
Mark joined Hall & Wilcox in May 2008. Prior to joining, Mark worked in the banking and finance practice of Freehills (now Herbert Smith Freehills) for over six years and in the finance department of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for over four years. Before studying law, Mark had a career in the British Diplomatic Service, serving in the UK, Nigeria and Belgium.
Mark studied law at the universities of Würzburg and Frankfurt in Germany, qualifying first as a German Rechtsanwalt, then as a solicitor of England and Wales. After further studies at the University of Melbourne, Mark was admitted as a solicitor in 2003 to the Supreme Court of Victoria.
Mark has been recognised in The Best Lawyers in Australia in Asset Finance Law every year since 2018 and as a recommended banking & finance lawyer in Victoria in Doyle's Guide to the Australian Legal Profession. Mark has also been a finalist for the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year in Banking and Finance for 2017 and winner in 2019 and 2021.
Provided by Chambers
Mark Inston co-heads the Hall & Wilcox banking and finance practice and has been active for more than two decades in the space. He is particularly active in property finance, and he counts among his clients established Australian and international real estate developers and investors.
Provided by Chambers
Mark is always open to discussion and able to provide amicable solutions.
Mark is a true professional who takes pride in his work. He takes the time to understand his clients and provide tailored, effective legal advice with commercial considerations as well.
Mark is always open to discussion and able to provide amicable solutions.
Mark is a true professional who takes pride in his work. He takes the time to understand his clients and provide tailored, effective legal advice with commercial considerations as well.