University Student Accommodation

Advised financier on structured lease financing of major university accommodation development.

Ventura Bus Company

Advised Ventura Motors on its senior and mezzanine refinancing of existing senior and mezzanine facilities and third ranking notes in connection with Ventura entering into new bus services contracts

Seek

Advised on all its debt financing arrangements including its A$465 million syndicated financing arrangements and coordinated foreign counsel for offshore subsidiaries.

Terrex Seismic

Acted for the shareholder in connection with the recapitalisation and acquisition of Terrex Seismic, Australia’s leading onshore provider of seismic surveying services to the oil, gas and minerals industries, by private equity fund manager Allegro.

The Rank Group and Carter Holt Harvey

Advised The Rank Group and Carter Holt Harvey on all aspects of their corporate debt facilities.

Challenger

Advised Challenger as provider of numerous corporate debt solutions across a variety of sectors.

U.S. Private Placements

Advised Issuers and US noteholders in relation to note issuances for Port of Brisbane, NSW Ports, Melbourne Airport, Citipower, Powercor, SA PowerNetworks, ElectraNet, Perth Airport, GPT Group, University of Melbourne and Monash University.

Hunter Residences Project

Acted for the sponsors in respect of the senior mezzanine and junior debt in relation to the delivery and operation of new, large scale specialist disability accommodation in the Hunter Valley which qualifies for NDIS.

SAHF 1

Acted for proponents in their successful bids regarding the Social and Affordable Housing Fund (Phase 1) including Clean Energy Finance Corporation.

SAHF 2

Acted for SGCH on financing its successful bid regarding the Social and Affordable Housing Fund (Phase 2).

Sydney Light Rail

Advised the consortium (Transdev, Alstom and Acciona) on the debt financing of the Sydney Light Rail PPP.

East West Link

Advised the consortium (Cintra, Samsung and Aberdeen Asset) on the debt financing of its bid for the East West Link Road Project.

Blackstone

Advised on numerous acquisition financings for commercial office buildings, retail assets and logistics assets (both individual and portfolios).

ANZ/Far East

Advised a syndicate of local and international lenders on the construction financing of Far East Consortium’s A$600 million mixed use hotel & residential development, featuring the first Ritz Carlton Hotel in Australia.