About Catherine

Catherine has wide-ranging experience in corporate law and has practised in both Australia and the UK.

Catherine is acknowledged for her experience in equity capital markets transactions and mergers and acquisitions and has acted in a large number of multi-jurisdictional matters in this field. This includes advising Australian and international clients on initial public offerings (IPOs), capital raisings, schemes of arrangement, private acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, ASX Listing Rules, Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) compliance and corporate governance.

Catherine is recognised by Chambers Asia Pacific, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers. She has also been recognised as a:

  • Finalist Partner of the Year - Capital Markets, Lawyers Weekly, 2023, 2022 and 2020
  • Finalist Women in Law Awards - Dealmaker of the Year, Lawyers Weekly, 2022 and 2020
  • Finalist Dealmaker of the Year, Australasian Lawyer, 2022 and 2020
  • Finalist Dealmaker of the Year, Australian Law Awards, 2020

Experience

  • Audinate Group Limited

    Advising on IPO and ASX listing and subsequent institutional placements to fund growth.

  • Pivotal Systems Corporation

    Advising US semiconductor company on its IPO and listing of CHESS Depositary Interests on ASX and on its novel revenue based preferred stock financing.

  • Revasum, Inc

    Advising US technology company on its IPO and listing of CHESS Depositary Interests on ASX.

  • Atomos Limited

    Advising Australian video technology company on its IPO and ASX listing and subsequent private placements and acquisition of a UK technology business.

  • Janison Education Group Limited

    Advising on acquisition of LTC Holdings Pty Limited and institutional placements to fund acquisition.

  • "She works effectively in cross-border situations and has strong attention to detail."

    Chambers Asia Pacific

  • "I have a high degree of confidence in her knowledge and her ability to get us through. She can say what the problems are, the timescales and makes the process less stressful."

    Client feedback to Chambers Asia Pacific

  • "Very knowledgeable, communicative and results-oriented"

    Chambers Asia Pacific

  • "Excellent facilitator and a taskmaster who gets us through hurdles."

    Chambers Asia Pacific

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