Australian M&A legal advisers: completed deals

H2 2025 · Australian M&A completed · 100 deals · A$59bn disclosed

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Dec 2025 reverse logistics division of TIC Group (now known as RL Circular Operations) TIC GroupAssurantAcquisition–CompletedTransport and logistics Lander & Rogers (buy-side) Assurant acquisition of reverse logistics division of TIC Group (now known as RL Circular Operations)
Dec 2025 Chadwick Forklifts –NikkenAcquisition–CompletedIndustrial products and machinery HWLE Lawyers (sell-side) Nikken acquisition of Chadwick Forklifts
Dec 2025 Regional Express Holdings Limited (Rex) –Air TAcquisition–CompletedTransport and logistics Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) Air T acquisition of Regional Express Holdings Limited (Rex)
Dec 2025 Beetaloo Station BBRCConsolidated Pastoral CompanyAsset sale300.0CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness McCullough Robertson (buy-side) Consolidated Pastoral Company acquisition of Beetaloo Station
Dec 2025 Wengfu Australia Wengfu GroupFertiglobeAsset sale–CompletedChemicals and fertilisers Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) Fertiglobe acquisition of Wengfu Australia
Dec 2025 AFS Logistics The Growth FundFMH GroupAcquisition–CompletedTransport and logistics Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side) Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of AFS Logistics
Dec 2025 Agile Energy –Five V CapitalAcquisition–CompletedRenewable energy and storage Clifford Chance (buy-side) Five V Capital acquisition of Agile Energy
Dec 2025 Redback Boots founders of Redback BootsAres ManagementAcquisition–CompletedConsumer brands and apparel Clifford Chance (buy-side) Ares Management acquisition of Redback Boots
Dec 2025 Lynch Group Holdings –Darwin Aus BidcoScheme270.0CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness Hamilton Locke (sell-side) Darwin Aus acquisition of Lynch Group Holdings
Dec 2025 Sydney Desalination Plant Ontario Teachers' Pension PlanUtilities Trust of AustraliaAcquisition–CompletedWater Johnson Winter Slattery (buy-side) Utilities Trust of Australia acquisition of Sydney Desalination Plant
Dec 2025 Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC)Journey BeyondAcquisition–CompletedHospitality, leisure and gaming Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Jones Day (buy-side) Journey Beyond acquisition of Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia
Dec 2025 Next Green Group Pty Ltd (NGG) –SojitzStake–CompletedElectricity and gas networks and retail Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side) Sojitz stake in Next Green Group Pty Ltd (NGG)
Dec 2025 Infomedia –TPG CapitalScheme651.0CompletedSoftware Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Allens (buy-side) TPG Capital Asia acquisition of Infomedia
Dec 2025 El Jannah Founders and shareholders of El JannahGeneral AtlanticAcquisition–CompletedHospitality, leisure and gaming Allens (sell-side) General Atlantic acquisition of El Jannah
Dec 2025 Aurumin –Brightstar ResourcesScheme–CompletedGold and silver Allens (sell-side) Brightstar Resources and Aurumin merger
Dec 2025 Competency Training VerbrecRelyOn AustraliaAcquisition–CompletedEducation and childcare Jones Day (sell-side) RelyOn Australia acquisition of Competency Training
Dec 2025 WorkPac Group –TasmeaAcquisition–CompletedBusiness and professional services Clayton Utz (sell-side) Tasmea acquisition of WorkPac Group
Dec 2025 Indue –CuscalAcquisition75.0CompletedPayments and fintech Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) Cuscal acquisition of Indue
Dec 2025 Arden Group –SHAPE Australia CorporationAsset sale32.0CompletedEngineering and construction Addisons (buy-side) SHAPE Australia acquisition of Arden Group
Nov 2025 Beralon group –Waste Services GroupAcquisition–CompletedWaste and environmental services Hamilton Locke (buy-side) Carlyle acquisition of Beralon group
Nov 2025 Latitude.sh –MegaportAcquisition229.2CompletedIT services Linklaters (sell-side)Allens (sell-side)BMA Advogados (sell-side)BZCP Advogados (sell-side)Cooley (buy-side)Pinheiro Neto Advogados (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) Megaport acquisition of Latitude.sh
Nov 2025 Rawlinna Station Jumbuck PastoralConsolidated Pastoral CompanyAsset sale–CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness Piper Alderman (sell-side)McCullough Robertson (buy-side) Consolidated Pastoral Company acquisition of Rawlinna Station
Nov 2025 Warriedar Resources –Capricorn MetalsScheme–CompletedGold and silver Thomsons (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) Capricorn Metals acquisition of Warriedar Resources
Nov 2025 Tilt Renewables AGL EnergyQueensland InvestmentStake750.0CompletedRenewable energy and storage Allens (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side) Queensland Investment stake in Tilt Renewables
Nov 2025 BG&E Group –Systra SAScheme–CompletedEngineering and construction MinterEllison (buy-side) Systra SA acquisition of BG&E Group
Nov 2025 Aqua Metro –Saunders InternationalAcquisition30.0CompletedEngineering and construction MinterEllison (buy-side) Saunders International acquisition of Aqua Metro
Nov 2025 Eildon Capital Group –Samuel Terry Asset Management (STAM)Takeover–CompletedProperty development and services Jones Day (sell-side)Allens (buy-side) Samuel Terry Asset Management (STAM) acquisition of Eildon Capital Group
Nov 2025 Mad Paws Holdings –Rover GroupScheme62.0CompletedRetail and e-commerce Talbot Sayer (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) Rover Group acquisition of Mad Paws Holdings
Nov 2025 360 Capital Group –TT InvestmentsTakeover–CompletedAsset and wealth management Clayton Utz (sell-side)K&L Gates (buy-side) TT Investments acquisition of 360 Capital Group
Nov 2025 Four diversified agricultural businesses –Duxton FarmsScheme–CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness Clayton Utz (buy-side) Duxton Farms acquisition of Four diversified agricultural businesses
Nov 2025 efex Alceon Private EquityAdvent PartnersAcquisition–CompletedIT services Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side) Advent Partners acquisition of efex
Nov 2025 SwarmFarm Robotics –EdaphonStake–CompletedIndustrial products and machinery Piper Alderman (sell-side) Edaphon stake in SwarmFarm Robotics
Nov 2025 ProTen Aware SuperKKRAcquisition–CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness Allens (buy-side) KKR acquisition of ProTen
Nov 2025 Kinetic OPTrustTPG Rise ClimateAcquisition4,000.0CompletedTransport and logistics Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side) TPG Rise Climate acquisition of Kinetic
Oct 2025 Filterfab –MAXI-PRESS AustraliaAcquisition–CompletedIndustrial products and machinery Hall & Wilcox (buy-side)Wynn Williams (buy-side) MAXI-PRESS Australia acquisition of Filterfab
Oct 2025 TAMS –SRG GlobalAcquisition–CompletedEngineering and construction Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) SRG Global acquisition of TAMS
Oct 2025 Duxton Dairies (Cobram) –Duxton FarmsScheme102.9CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness Addisons (sell-side)Clayton Utz (buy-side) Duxton Farms acquisition of Duxton Dairies (Cobram)
Oct 2025 Pacific Smiles Group –Beam Dental BidcoTakeover–CompletedHospitals, clinics and aged care Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Clifford Chance (buy-side) Beam Dental acquisition of Pacific Smiles Group
Oct 2025 Sekuro –Insight EnterprisesAcquisition–CompletedIT services Mills Oakley (sell-side)Baker McKenzie (buy-side) Insight Enterprises acquisition of Sekuro
Oct 2025 MAC Copper –Harmony Gold Mining CompanyScheme1,580.0CompletedCopper and base metals Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (sell-side)Ogier (sell-side)Webber Wentzel (sell-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side) Harmony Gold Mining Company acquisition of MAC Copper
Oct 2025 Johns Lyng Group –Pacific Equity PartnersScheme1,300.0CompletedEngineering and construction MinterEllison (sell-side) Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of Johns Lyng Group
Oct 2025 IMPECT –Catapult SportsAcquisition140.4CompletedSoftware Osborne Clarke (sell-side)Arnold Bloch Leibler (buy-side)DLA Piper (buy-side)ACCRALAW (buy-side) Catapult Sports acquisition of IMPECT
Oct 2025 Phocas Group Securityholders of Phocas GroupAccel-KKRAcquisition–CompletedSoftware Johnson Winter Slattery (sell-side) Accel-KKR acquisition of Phocas Group
Oct 2025 Coleambelly BESS project (100MW/400MWh), NSW Risen Energy (Australia)Octopus AustraliaAsset sale–CompletedRenewable energy and storage Baker McKenzie (sell-side) Octopus Australia acquisition of Coleambelly BESS project (100MW/400MWh), NSW
Oct 2025 Cromwell Property Group ESR GroupFunds managed by a global asset management firmStake290.0CompletedREITs and property funds Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side) Funds managed by a global asset management firm stake in Cromwell Property Group
Oct 2025 NSX –CNSX MarketsScheme–CompletedPayments and fintech HWLE Lawyers (sell-side) CNSX Markets acquisition of NSX
Oct 2025 Taylors Swan Hill –Titan Machinery Holdings AustraliaAcquisition–CompletedIndustrial products and machinery Clayton Utz (buy-side) Titan Machinery acquisition of Taylors Swan Hill
Oct 2025 First Maven Pty Ltd (L1 Capital) –Platinum Asset ManagementMerger–CompletedAsset and wealth management Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side) Platinum Asset Management and First Maven Pty Ltd (L1 Capital) merger
Oct 2025 Peak Rare Earths –Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co.Scheme150.5CompletedRare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side) Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co. acquisition of Peak Rare Earths
Oct 2025 L1 Capital –Platinum Asset ManagementMerger–CompletedAsset and wealth management Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side)Allens (buy-side) Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital merger
Oct 2025 Wilsons Advisory –Canaccord Genuity AustraliaAcquisition–CompletedAsset and wealth management Arnold Bloch Leibler (buy-side) Canaccord Genuity Australia acquisition of Wilsons Advisory
Sep 2025 Morse Micro –MegaChipsStake–CompletedHardware and semiconductors Piper Alderman (sell-side) MegaChips stake in Morse Micro
Sep 2025 Gold Road –Gold FieldsScheme3,700.0CompletedGold and silver Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side) Gold Fields acquisition of Gold Road
Sep 2025 Yangibana Rare Earths and Niobium Project Hastings Technology MetalsWyloo MetalsJoint venture–CompletedRare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals Clayton Utz (buy-side) Wyloo Metals acquisition of Yangibana Rare Earths and Niobium Project
Sep 2025 Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company –TopCo (newly established ASX-listed company)Scheme14,000.0CompletedListed investment vehicles Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Mallesons (sell-side) Brickworks and Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company merger
Sep 2025 Jones Radiology I-MED Radiology NetworkJones Radiology doctor groupStake–CompletedHospitals, clinics and aged care HWLE Lawyers (buy-side) Jones Radiology doctor group stake in Jones Radiology
Sep 2025 Myra property near Moranbah, Central Queensland –Camm Agricultural GroupAsset sale40.0CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness Hamilton Locke (buy-side) Camm Agricultural Group acquisition of Myra property near Moranbah, Central Queensland
Sep 2025 Andromeda Robotics –Forerunner VenturesStake–CompletedHardware and semiconductors Mintz (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (sell-side) Forerunner Ventures stake in Andromeda Robotics
Sep 2025 Echoview Software –ZunibalAcquisition–CompletedSoftware Hamilton Locke (buy-side) Nazca Capital acquisition of Echoview Software
Sep 2025 Aveo retirement living business BrookfieldScape AustraliaAcquisition3,850.0CompletedProperty development and services Allens (sell-side)Clifford Chance (buy-side) Scape Australia acquisition of Aveo retirement living business
Sep 2025 Fredon Industries –NRW HoldingsAcquisition200.0CompletedEngineering and construction K&L Gates (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) NRW Holdings acquisition of Fredon Industries
Sep 2025 Oncore Group Holdings –WorkwellAcquisition–CompletedBusiness and professional services Johnson Winter Slattery (buy-side) Workwell acquisition of Oncore Group Holdings
Sep 2025 Swift Storage –BaringsAcquisition200.0CompletedREITs and property funds Hall & Wilcox (sell-side)HWLE Lawyers (buy-side) Barings acquisition of Swift Storage
Sep 2025 Titan ICT –BAI CommunicationsAcquisition–CompletedTelecommunications and digital infrastructure Allion Partners (sell-side)Lander & Rogers (buy-side) BAI Communications acquisition of Titan ICT
Sep 2025 Envirolab Group Envirolab shareholdersIntertek GroupAcquisition–CompletedBusiness and professional services Hamilton Locke (sell-side)Johnson Winter Slattery (buy-side) Intertek Group acquisition of Envirolab Group
Sep 2025 Adriatic Metals –Dundee Precious MetalsScheme1,997.6CompletedGold and silver Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)Stikeman Elliott (sell-side)BCLP (buy-side)Cassels (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) Dundee Precious Metals acquisition of Adriatic Metals
Sep 2025 Doors Plus Group owners of Doors PlusColinton Capital PartnersAcquisition60.0CompletedBuilding materials Hall & Wilcox Colinton Capital Partners acquisition of Doors Plus Group
Sep 2025 Incitec Pivot fertiliser distribution business Dyno NobelRidley CorporationAsset sale375.0CompletedChemicals and fertilisers HWLE Lawyers (buy-side) Ridley acquisition of Incitec Pivot fertiliser distribution business
Aug 2025 Plena Healthcare Zenitas HealthcareAustralian UnityAcquisition70.0CompletedHospitals, clinics and aged care Mallesons (buy-side) Australian Unity acquisition of Plena Healthcare
Aug 2025 PwC's insolvency and restructuring services business PwCTeneo Financial Advisory AustraliaAsset sale–CompletedBusiness and professional services Clayton Utz (sell-side) Teneo Financial Advisory Australia acquisition of PwC's insolvency and restructuring services business
Aug 2025 New World Resources –Kinterra Capital GP Corp. IITakeover250.0CompletedCopper and base metals Hamilton Locke (sell-side)Allens (buy-side) Kinterra Critical Materials & Infrastructure Opportunities Fund II, L.P. acquisition of New World Resources
Aug 2025 Southeast Asian property portals Digital Classifieds GroupLifull ConnectAcquisition–CompletedMedia, entertainment and online platforms Maddocks (buy-side) Lifull Connect acquisition of Southeast Asian property portals
Aug 2025 Yadnarie solar and long-duration energy storage project Photon EnergyAGL EnergyAsset sale–CompletedRenewable energy and storage Clifford Chance (sell-side)McCullough Robertson (buy-side) AGL Energy acquisition of Yadnarie solar and long-duration energy storage project
Aug 2025 Hastings Technology Metals ––Joint venture–CompletedRare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals Clayton Utz Acquisition of Hastings Technology Metals
Aug 2025 Park Hyatt Melbourne Fu Wah GroupKS HotelsAsset sale200.0CompletedREITs and property funds MinterEllison (sell-side) KS Hotels acquisition of Park Hyatt Melbourne
Aug 2025 Envirosuite –IdeagenScheme132.2CompletedSoftware Mallesons (sell-side) HgCapital LLP acquisition of Envirosuite
Aug 2025 Yandal Gold Project Strickland MetalsGateway MiningAsset sale45.0CompletedGold and silver Hamilton Locke (sell-side) Gateway Mining acquisition of Yandal Gold Project
Aug 2025 Mandalay Resources –Alkane ResourcesMerger1,000.0CompletedGold and silver Clayton Utz (sell-side)HopgoodGanim Lawyers (buy-side)Goodmans (sell-side)Bennett Jones (buy-side) Alkane Resources and Mandalay Resources merger
Aug 2025 Donaco International –On Nut RoadScheme55.6CompletedHospitality, leisure and gaming Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (buy-side) Argyle Street Management acquisition of Donaco International
Aug 2025 DBG Health –BDT & MSD PartnersStake1,600.0CompletedBiotech and pharmaceuticals MinterEllison (sell-side)Allens (buy-side)Sidley Austin (buy-side) BDT & MSD Partners stake in DBG Health
Aug 2025 Koala Koaches the Young familyKineticAsset sale–CompletedTransport and logistics Piper Alderman (sell-side) Kinetic acquisition of Koala Koaches
Aug 2025 AVJennings –PM Nominees CScheme365.0CompletedProperty development and services Allens (sell-side)Clayton Utz (buy-side) Proprium Capital Partners (Australia) acquisition of AVJennings
Aug 2025 Stile Education –Curriculum AssociatesAcquisition–CompletedEducation and childcare Arnold Bloch Leibler (sell-side) Curriculum Associates acquisition of Stile Education
Aug 2025 Telecare –Teladoc Health InternationalAcquisition–CompletedHospitals, clinics and aged care Clayton Utz (buy-side) Teladoc Health International acquisition of Telecare
Aug 2025 Allume Energy –E.ONStake–CompletedRenewable energy and storage Thomsons (sell-side) E.ON stake in Allume Energy
Aug 2025 Alloy Steel Australia (Int) –Lincoln ElectricAcquisition209.0CompletedIndustrial products and machinery Thomsons (sell-side) Lincoln Electric acquisition of Alloy Steel Australia (Int)
Aug 2025 Curtin University Student Accommodation project InfraRed Capital PartnersIFM InvestorsAsset sale–CompletedREITs and property funds Allens (sell-side) IFM Investors acquisition of Curtin University Student Accommodation project
Aug 2025 Domain –CoStar GroupScheme3,000.0CompletedMedia, entertainment and online platforms Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) CoStar Group acquisition of Domain
Jul 2025 Spartan Resources –Ramelius ResourcesScheme2,400.0CompletedGold and silver Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)Allion Partners (buy-side) Ramelius Resources acquisition of Spartan Resources
Jul 2025 Xanadu Mines –BastionTakeover160.0CompletedCopper and base metals HopgoodGanim Lawyers (sell-side)Bennett Jones (sell-side)Allens (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side) Bastion acquisition of Xanadu Mines
Jul 2025 Clean Seas Seafood –Yumbah AquacultureScheme29.3CompletedAgriculture and agribusiness HWLE Lawyers (sell-side)K&L Gates (buy-side) Yumbah Aquaculture acquisition of Clean Seas Seafood
Jul 2025 The Reject Shop –DollaramaScheme259.0CompletedRetail and e-commerce SBA Law (sell-side) Dollarama acquisition of The Reject Shop
Jul 2025 Ballard Mining Delta Lithium–Demerger–CompletedGold and silver Thomsons (sell-side) Ballard Mining demerger
Jul 2025 SRT Logistics –Lindsay AustraliaAcquisition108.2CompletedTransport and logistics DLA Piper (buy-side) Lindsay Australia acquisition of SRT Logistics
Jul 2025 FIIG Securities FIIG HoldingsAustralian Investment Exchange Limited (AUSIEX)Acquisition–CompletedAsset and wealth management Hamilton Locke (sell-side) Australian Investment Exchange Limited (AUSIEX) acquisition of FIIG Securities
Jul 2025 Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) –Hutchison Telecommunications (Amsterdam)Takeover434.3CompletedTelecommunications and digital infrastructure Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)Allens (buy-side) Hutchison Telecommunications (Amsterdam) acquisition of Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia)
Jul 2025 Southern Cross television licences and associated assets (Tasmania, Darwin, Spencer Gulf, Broken Hill, Mt Isa, Remote, Central and Eastern Australia) Southern Cross Media GroupSeven West MediaAsset sale3.8CompletedMedia, entertainment and online platforms DLA Piper (buy-side) Seven West Media acquisition of Southern Cross television licences and associated assets (Tasmania, Darwin, Spencer Gulf, Broken Hill, Mt Isa, Remote, Central and Eastern Australia)
Jul 2025 Caleb and Brown Holdings –SwyftxAcquisition–CompletedPayments and fintech Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Baker McKenzie (buy-side) Swyftx acquisition of Caleb and Brown Holdings
Jul 2025 Luerssen Australia –CivmecAcquisition–CompletedDefence and aerospace Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side) Civmec acquisition of Luerssen Australia
Jul 2025 The AZEK Company –James Hardie IndustriesAcquisition13,972.3CompletedBuilding materials Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (sell-side)Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (buy-side)Arthur Cox (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) James Hardie Industries acquisition of The AZEK Company

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