Raji Azzam
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 3 : Private Equity
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About
Provided by Raji Azzam
Practice Areas
Raji specialises in acquisitions and disposals, private equity transactions, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements.
Raji advises on a range of issues and transactions across a number of industries including public and private acquisitions and disposals, private equity transactions, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements.
Background
Raji has a Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (Honours) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting major) from the Flinders University of South Australia.
Work Highlights
Acting for CIMIC Group Limited (formerly Leighton Group) on the sale of John Holland Group
Acquisition by Dimension Data of Oakton Group by scheme of arrangement
Acquisition by Navis Capital of Modern Star
Advising Advent Private Capital on its investment in Lake Imaging
Defence against APA Group’s hostile takeover bid for Hastings Diversified Utilities Trust
Acquisition by the TPG and Carlyle Group consortium of Healthscope Limited by scheme of arrangement
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Raji Azzam co-heads the private equity team from the Melbourne office and is widely acknowledged as a prominent and effective practitioner in the space, attracting particular acclaim for his relationships with major private equity firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Raji is an excellent commercial coverage partner who brings strategic insight to the projects he leads."
"Raji is an excellent commercial coverage partner who brings strategic insight to the projects he leads."
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