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Richard Malcolmson

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Australia

9 years ranked

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Richard is a resources law specialist. He has over 20 years of experience in advising Australian and international companies on a range of transactions in the resources sector, including business acquisitions and divestments, joint ventures, takeovers, infrastructure access and usage agreements and product sales arrangements. Richard's experience includes acting for Rio Tinto on a number of transactions in the coal sector, including the sale of Coal & Allied Industries. Richard has also acted for Genesee & Wyoming on its acquisition of Glencore Rail.

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Australia

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Richard Malcolmson is well known as an adviser to major mining companies on asset sales, acquisitions, divestments and takeovers. He is based in Sydney.
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  • Richard is always across the details. His excellent management skills and collegiate approach to negotiations were a key factor in the timely delivery of the deal.

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Australia

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