Private equity

Clients say that Norton Rose Australia's “advice captures critical points of the deal and the services are professional." IFLR 1000, 2010/2011

Our private equity team has been advising clients since the establishment of the industry in Australia. We have worked with both captive funds and stand-alone funds, including leading investors in the region.

Understanding the investment risks, structuring the transaction and planning the exit are all areas where the right legal advice makes all the difference.

We provide a full range of services for all stages of the investment cycle, including fund establishment, investments (early stage and expansion), buyouts, portfolio transactions and exits.

Our team are further supported by our experts in areas of law relevant to private equity, including taxation and financial and investment services.

We offer you:

  • the experience of being one of the most established practices in Australia with an extensive network throughout Asia
  • practical and commercially-orientated advice to guide you through the whole investment cycle
  • an award-winning team
  • deep industry knowledge across a number of key sectors

Awards

National Large Company Turnaround of the Year for 2011 – Turnaround Management Association of Australia – for Helmsman Capital/ ForceCorp Pty Ltd transaction

Best Management Buyout 2011 - AVCAL Awards - for CHAMP Ventures/TSmarine transaction  

Buyout Deal of the Year 2011 – Nominated – Australian Financial Review – for CHAMP Ventures/TSmarine transaction