What they do
EMK Lawyers is an independent Western Australian resources and corporate law practice acting for small to medium ASX-listed companies and unlisted companies on joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings and ASX listings, plus native title matters.
- Services
- M&A law, Capital markets law, Banking and finance law, Competition and regulatory approvals
- Specialties
- Minerals, Oil and gas, Native title, Industrials, Technology, Property
- Deal size
- Recorded deals: median A$7.3m, from A$1.8m to A$31m
- Clients
- Listed companies
- Places served
- AU-WA
- Founded
- 1999
From emklawyers.com.au, checked 7 Nov 2026: /, /areas-of-practice, /transactions
Deals
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5 of 5 deals
| Advisers | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Tali Resources | – | – | IPO | Legal adviser to the issuer | Listed | 7.5 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager)RSM (issuer)Valuation and Resource Management (issuer) | Tali Resources IPO |
| Feb 2025 | King Energy | – | Whitebark Energy | Takeover | Legal adviser to King Energy (target) | Completed | – | Oil and gas | Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side)AE Advisors (buy-side)Business Initiatives (buy-side) | Whitebark Energy acquisition of King Energy |
| Feb 2025 | WA Kaolin | – | – | Entitlement offer | Legal adviser to the issuer | Completed | 7.0 | Other mining and exploration | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Leeuwin Wealth (issuer)JP Equity Partners (lead manager) | WA Kaolin entitlement offer |
| Feb 2025 | Stunalara Metals | – | Inca Minerals | Takeover | Legal adviser to Stunalara Metals (target) | Announced | 1.8 | Gold and silver | Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side)Calder Roth & Co (buy-side)Moore Australia (sell-side) | Inca Minerals acquisition of Stunalara Metals |
| Dec 2024 | Maximus Resources | Beacon Minerals | Astral Resources | Takeover | Legal adviser to Maximus Resources (target) | Completed | 31.0 | Gold and silver | Taylor Collison (buy-side)Thomsons (buy-side) | Astral Resources stake in Maximus Resources |
Listed on their website
- Tali Resources Ltd - $7.5m IPO $7.5m
- LinQ Minerals Limited - $10.0m IPO $10.0m
- Maximus Resources Ltd – takeover by Astral Resources NL
- Stunalara Metals Ltd – takeover by Rokeby Resources Limited
- King Energy Ltd – takeover by Whitebark Energy Ltd
- WA Kaolin Limited - $7m ANREO capital raise $7m
- Dacian Gold Limited – takeover by Genesis Minerals Limited
- Pantoro Limited - $75m Capital Raise $75m
- Breaker Resources Limited – Transaction to sell balance of Manna Li Project to Global Lithium for $60m plus a royalty $60m plus a royalty
- WA1 Resources Limited – $12.5m IPO and Solicitors Report on Tenements $12.5m
- Medallion Metals Limited - $12.5m IPO and Solicitors Report on Tenements $12.5m
- Pantoro Limited – $43m raising for Norseman Gold Project acquisition (50%) $43m
- A&C Mining Investments Pty Ltd – Sale of Kookynie Project for $10m plus royalty $10m plus royalty
Transactions the firm lists on its own website, checked 7 Nov 2026. Those FundComb has recorded link to the deal.
Activity
By announcement date; raisings and IPOs by their own date.
Sector of the business bought or funded.
Disclosed value in Australian dollars.
Most often across the table
- Steinepreis Paganin2 dealsCompare
- Taylor Collison
1 dealCompare - Thomsons1 dealCompare
- AE Advisors
1 dealCompare - Business Initiatives1 dealCompare
- Calder Roth & Co1 dealCompare
Firms advising the other side of the same deals.
Offices and contact
Offices
- Cottesloe Suite 1, 519 Stirling Highway, WA 6011 Office page ↗
- Dunsborough Suite 4, 236 Naturaliste Terrace, WA 6281 Office page ↗