Deals

Coles

Successfully acted for Coles in respect to the making and approval of two distribution centre agreements

Australian Football League

Advised the AFL on its negotiations with the AFL Players Association, addressing the industrial relations and the bargaining framework

Exxon Mobil

A$4.5 billion Exxon Mobil expansion Bass Strait Victoria

Department of Education

Advising on multiple legal proceedings involving claims of discrimination on the ground of disability and the issue of reasonable adjustments and accommodation in the provision of services.

Melbourne Health

Advising on the investigation undertaken into allegations of sexual harassment brought against the then Chair of Melbourne Health

Leading Logistics Company

Advising the Board and Senior Executive on an investigation concerning allegations of sexual harassment by an executive officer. Assisting the company respond to the findings and manage stakeholder expectations.

Summer Housing

Acted for Summer Housing in respect of financing its NDIS development projects with Macquarie Bank and Lighthouse Infrastructure.

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.

Brookfield

Advised on and implemented the domestic part of the structure for the acquisition of 60 Carrington St, including drafting and advising on local fund documentation for MIT tax status.

Multiplex

Advised on the debt financing and joint venture arrangements for the Darling Island Apartments, Sydney, including negotiating senior and mezzanine funding from CBA and Bankwest.

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.