Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions are commercially sensitive transactions that are often transformational for the companies involved.
Our Mergers & Acquisitions Expertise
Our Mergers & Acquisitions team advises Australian and international businesses on expansion, divestment and succession planning strategies.
The experience of our team spans the range of acquisitions, takeovers, schemes of arrangement, disposals, joint ventures and strategic investments.
Our Mergers & Acquisitions partners bring a hands on, practical and commercial approach, leading our teams to ensure that transactions are implemented efficiently and effectively.
We offer our clients a multi-disciplinary team that brings together experts in corporate and securities law, competition and regulatory law, employment, financial services, intellectual property, planning and property, superannuation and tax.
The client base we work includes multinationals and publicly listed companies, founders, SMEs and family-run businesses across a range of industries.
We have acted on cross-border transactions, competitive tender processes, business acquisitions, disposals, takeovers and schemes of arrangement. We also regularly conduct due diligence and risk management programs, regulatory approvals and corporate governance issues.
Browse the team’s latest insight, review case studies and find a lawyer to help with your inquiry below.
Insights from the Team
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Maddocks advises Atomos Limited on key UK acquisition
We have advised global video tech company Atomos Limited on on its acquisition of UK-based Timecode Systems
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Maddocks advises on Medtech Global divestment and restructure
Maddocks has advised Cereus Holdings Ltd on its sale of New Zealand’s leading medical technology company Medtech Global.
Insights
Court confirms all-encompassing 'before and after' valuation approach in partial land acquisition
A Victorian Supreme Court decision provides important clarification for valuers
Valuing partial acquisitions: benefits and limits of the before and after method
Where only part of a property is required for a public purpose, what valuation methodology is most appropriate?
Latest news
M&A due diligence in the time of COVID-19: What are the ‘hangover’ risks in corporate transactions?
Three key considerations when undertaking the due diligence process for mergers and acquisitions.
Maddocks advises Kidman Resources on proposed acquisition by Wesfarmers
Maddocks is advising Kidman Resources on its A$776 million acquisition by Wesfarmers by way of a scheme of arrangement.
Other services used by our Mergers & Acquisitions clients
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Banking & Finance
We provide strategic advice and offer practical structuring solutions across all types of financial transactions for our clients.
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Tax & Revenue
We understand the tax issues that our clients face and confidently deliver advice and strategies of all forms of direct and indirect tax.
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Intellectual Property
We advise clients in all forms of intellectual property protection, from idea generation and commercialisation, to protecting their interests.
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Competition & Regulation
We advise clients on navigating the issues, investigations and enforcement of competition & regulation laws.
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Employment, Remuneration & Benefits
Our employment law service spans recruitment, remuneration policies and benefits for your workforce.
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Property & Development
The Property & Development team provides a full-service property offering with strategic and practical advice that helps achieve commercial outcomes.
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Planning & Environment
Our Planning & Environment team advises on the complete range of planning issues, from environmental impact to development scheme approvals.
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Financial Services
Our range of financial services spans the full fund lifecycle, detailed financial planning and fund management.
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