What they do
Squire Patton Boggs is an international law firm with offices in Perth and Sydney whose corporate lawyers advise on M&A, capital markets, private equity and venture capital transactions.
- Services
- M&A law, Capital markets law, Private equity law, Restructuring and insolvency law, Competition and regulatory approvals
- Kinds of deal
- cross-border
- Deal size
- Recorded deals: median A$33m, from A$10.3m to A$120m
- Clients
- Private equity, Business owners and founders, Startups and venture-backed companies, Government and not-for-profit
- Team
- 1500
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Deals
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8 of 8 deals
| Advisers | ||||||||||
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| Oct 2026 | Webexpenses | – | – | Merger | Legal adviser to Webexpenses | Completed | – | Software | Zudello and Webexpenses merger | |
| Jun 2026 | Strata Investment Holdings | – | Freedom BidCo | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Freedom BidCo (acquirer) | Completed | 27.1 | Listed investment vehicles | Hannam & Partners (buy-side) | Freedom acquisition of Strata Investment Holdings |
| Jun 2026 | Cottesloe Boatshed Market | – | Joe Stevens | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Little Farms Group (acquirer) | Announced | – | Supermarkets and food retail | Mills Oakley (sell-side)RSM (buy-side) | Joe Stevens acquisition of Cottesloe Boatshed Market |
| Oct 2025 | DataTools | – | GBG | Acquisition | Legal adviser to GBG (acquirer) | Announced | – | Software | GBG acquisition of DataTools | |
| Jun 2025 | InVetro | – | Animalcare Group | Stake | Legal adviser to Animalcare Group (acquirer) | Announced | – | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Animalcare Group stake in InVetro | |
| Apr 2025 | MGC Group Holdings (WA) | Entities associated with Chris Newton and Mark Byrne | GenusPlus Group | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Sellers (entities associated with Chris Newton and Mark Byrne) (target) | Completed | 10.3 | Engineering and construction | Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side)Poynton Stavrianou (sell-side) | GenusPlus Group acquisition of MGC Group Holdings (WA) |
| Dec 2024 | Randlab Group | – | Animalcare Group | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Animalcare Group (acquirer) | Completed | 120.0 | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Pitcher Partners (buy-side) | Animalcare Group acquisition of Randlab Group |
| Dec 2024 | Animalcare Group | – | – | Placement | Legal adviser to the issuer | Announced | 39.0 | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Animalcare Group placement |
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
- Sternship Advisers1 dealCompare
- Gilbert + Tobin1 dealCompare
- Mills Oakley1 dealCompare
Firms advising the other side of the same deals.
Repeat clients
- Animalcare Group3 deals
People on these deals
All 24 people →- Louisa Hine Partner · 4 deals
- Sarah Roper 2 deals
- Ashley Rose 1 deal
- Ben Morgan 1 deal
- Blake Di Virgilio 1 deal
- Candice Kwok 1 deal
- Chris Blair 1 deal
- Domenico Rotondo 1 deal
- Georgia Mateer 1 deal
- Giles Chesher 1 deal
- Grace Kim 1 deal
- Hannah Kendrick 1 deal
Offices and contact
Offices
- Perth +61 8 9429 7444 Office page ↗
- Sydney Level 17, Aurora Place, 88 Phillip Street, NSW 2000 +61 2 8248 7888 Office page ↗