Ranked as a 'leading firm' in ALB M&A Guide 2008
The most important issue for businesses committed to growth is their ability to get the deal done. The DibbsBarker M&A Group consists of advisers with the commercial knowledge, experience and legal expertise to deliver successful outcomes on time and on budget.
Our dedicated M&A Group are specialists in mid market transactions. With the expertise and resources of a national firm, we provide exceptional value in mid market deals compared to our competitors. The group focuses on M&A transactions in the A$10m to A$200m range.
Our services
We provide timely and coordinated legal services in all aspects of an M&A transaction. Our services include:
- due diligence
- navigating the foreign ownership regulatory regime
- advising on deal terms and transaction structure
- preparation and negotiation of transaction documents
- public and private company acquisitions and divestments
- ASX Listing Rules, NSX Listing Rules and Corporations Act advice
- support in related fields of competition, employment, environmental and taxation law
- advising on capital transactions of all types, including IPOs, other issues, reductions, buy backs and reconstructions
Our approach
At DibbsBarker we provide decisive and pragmatic solutions which add value and improve the cost effectiveness of legal services. We are not afraid to challenge our clients in order to give the highest quality advice and service.
We adopt a disciplined approach to ensure that all transactions are appropriately resourced. Our partners are hands-on and readily accessible to clients.
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Senior team members
Geoff Cairns
Partner
T: 61 2 8233 9570
E: geoff.cairns@dibbsbarker.com
John Reen
Partner
T: 61 2 8233 9572
E: john.reen@dibbsbarker.com
Paul Schmidt-Uili
Partner, Practice Group Leader
T: 61 2 8233 9543
E: paul.schmidtuili@dibbsbarker.com
Peter Surgeon
Partner
T: 61 2 8233 9544
E:peter.surgeon@dibbsbarker.com
David Barnett
General Counsel
T: 61 2 8233 9553
E: david.barnett@dibbsbarker.com
Anne Keaney
Special Counsel
T: 61 2 8233 9658
E: anne.keaney@dibbsbarker.com
Rob Sauer
Consultant
T: 61 2 8233 9565
E: rob.sauer@dibbsbarker.com