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JWS boosts leading Agribusiness team

Leading international M&A practitioner, Marcus Clark, will join the firm as a partner in the Sydney office.

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JWS adds to first-class E&R practice

Leading international energy and resources expert, Martin Kudnig, will join the firm as a partner in the Melbourne office. Kudnig has recently returned from a London secondment, and will become a...

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Gazal sells Trade Secret business to TJX

JWS acted for long-standing relationship client Gazal Corporation (ASX: GZL) on its agreement to sell its Trade Secret off-price retail business to The TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX).

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Cline acquires shares in Coalspur in complex cross-border mining debt & equity deal

JWS acted for The Cline Group on its acquisition of all shares in dual-listed Coalspur Mines by way of scheme of arrangement and associated private treaty acquisitions of senior debt owed by the...

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Credit Data Solutions to partner with Dun & Bradstreet

JWS advised Archer Capital, which, via its newly formed Credit Data Solutions, has acquired Dun & Bradstreet’s ANZ business for $220 million.

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Prominent regulators to converse at 8th Annual Sydney Corporate Counsel Seminar

We are delighted to be hosting our 8th Annual Corporate Counsel Seminar on Tuesday, 26 May 2015 - an exceptional event this year featuring conversations with four prominent regulators.

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JWS advises in Presidian share sell-off to McMillan Shakespeare

JWS advised the shareholders of Presidian in its sale to McMillan Shakespeare (ASX:MMS).

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Gazal & PVH acquire Tommy Hilfiger & Van Heusen

JWS acted for ASX-listed Gazal Corporation on its agreement with NYSE-listed PVH Corp. to significantly expand the scope of their Australian joint venture, PVH Brands Australia.

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Gazal sells Midford schoolwear business to Georges Apparel

JWS has acted for long-standing ASX-listed client, Gazal Corporation, in relation to the sale of its Midford wholesale and retail schoolwear business to Georges Apparel and its related entities.

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Swann Insurance settlement ranked #2 by Lawyerly

We have been recognised in Lawyerly's 'Top 10 class action settlements for 2020', with the Swann Insurance settlement ranked #2 for the year.

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Finalist in five categories of the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards 2020

JWS is a finalist in five categories of the Lawyers Weekly Awards with the winners announced on 7 August 2020.

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Three JWS practitioners inducted into The Legal 500 Hall of Fame

Three of our practitioners have been listed in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame.

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Visitor guidelines during COVID-19

The Novel Coronavirus (COVID -19) was declared by the World Health Organisation as a public health emergency on 30 January 2020 and as a pandemic on 11 March 2020.

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Real Estate expert joins JWS

Leading Strategic Planning and Logistics investment expert Will Dwyer has joined Johnson Winter & Slattery (JWS) as a consultant.

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L Capital Asia acquires majority stake in Australian swimwear fashion brand

JWS acted for L Capital Asia in its acquisition of a majority stake in Seafolly alongside founders the Halas family.

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JWS acts for Arboretum Ventures in its venture capital investment in Cardiac Dimensions

Johnson Winter & Slattery has acted for Arboretum Ventures, a Michigan-based venture capital firm specialising in the healthcare sector in its participation in Cardiac Dimensions equity financing.

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JWS augments taxation expertise with dual partner appointment

JWS is pleased to announce the appointment of Reynah Tang and Stewart Grieve as partners in its transactional and advisory practice.

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JWS acts for BSA in placement and entitlement offer

JWS acted for BSA (ASX:BSA) in its successful placement and underwritten, non-renounceable pro rata entitlement offer, fully underwritten by Canaccord Genuity (Australia).

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Quadrant Private Equity acquires share in Canberra Data Centres

JWS has advised the shareholders of Canberra Data Centres in its sale of 49.9% of its business to Quadrant Private Equity.

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JWS Corporate Partner re-appointed to Takeovers Panel

JWS partner Byron Koster has been re-appointed to the Takeovers Panel, where he joins fellow partner and current member John Keeves.

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Leading real estate partner joins JWS

JWS is pleased to announce the appointment of Carrie Follas as a new partner in its transactional and advisory practice.

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Archer Capital acquires LCR Group

JWS acted for Archer Capital in its partnership with management to acquire LCR, one of Australia’s largest privately held industrial services businesses.

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Archer Capital acquires Aero-Care and SkyCare

JWS has acted for Archer Capital in its partnership with management to recapitalise and acquire the flight services businesses Aero-Care and SkyCare.

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