Recent Transaction Highlights
Transaction highlights for projects completed by us in recent years are provided below. If you have any queries about a particular transaction please Contact our Senior Team.
Mid-Market transactions
Brazin Limited - Advice in relation to takeover offer by major shareholder, BB Retail (2006)
Melco – Advice on entering into a gaming technology alliance to develop gaming content and technologies for the Asian markets with Shuffle Master Inc. (2006)
Domino’s Pizza – Advice on acquisition of Domino’s Pizza operations in France, Belgium and Netherlands from Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (2006)
CK Life Sciences Int’l. Inc. – Advice on acquisition of Envirogreen Pty Ltd. from CSR Limited and Brambles Limited (2005)
Domino’s Pizza – Advice on Initial Public Offering on ASX (2005)
The Grape – Advice on sale to the Headley Group (2004)
Neville Smith Group – Advice on merger with Integrated Tree Cropping Limited (2004)
Ross Human Directions – Advice on acquisition of Spherion Asia Pacific (2004)
Competitive Foods – Advice on divestment of shareholding in Stanbroke Pastoral Company (2004)
Fairview Travel – Advice on sale of Hotelclub.com to Cendant Corporation (2004)
Competitive Foods – Advice on acquisition of “strategic stake” in Stanbroke Pastoral Company (2003)
Village Roadshow – Lead arranger of securitisation facility (2003)
Theo’s Liquor Group – Advice on trade sale to Coles Myer Limited (2003)
Aristocrat – Advice on acquisition of Casino Data Systems (2001)
Mining transactions
Placer Dome, Inc. – Advice on takeover offer from Barrick Gold (2006)
Cameco Corporation, Cogema S.A. and Japan Australia Uranium Resources Development Co Ltd. - Advice on sale of shares in Energy Resources of Australia Limited (2005)
Noranda Inc – Advice on acquisition of Falconbridge Limited (2005)
Durban Roodepoort Deep Limited (DRD) – Advice on bid for Emperor Mines Limited (2004)
Ranger Minerals Limited – Advice on merger with Perilya Limited (2002)
Perilya Limited– Advice on acquisition of the Broken Hill zinc-lead mine (2002)
Normandy Mining Limited – Advice on merger with Newmont Mining Corporation (2001)
New Hampton Goldfields Limited – Defence advisory on bid by Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (2000)
Ashton Mining – Defence advisory on bids by De Beers and Rio Tinto Limited (2000)
BHP Limited and Mitsubishi – Advice on bid for QCT Resources (2000)
Niugini Mining Limited – Advice on merger with Lihir Gold Limited (2000)