Mergers & Acquisitions
We regularly act on M&A transactions in the mid-market space, including those for domestic and offshore acquirers.
Recent transactions
Sale of Shareholding in Think Spirits Australia to Amber Beverage Group
Kardos Scanlan acted for the owner of Think Spirits Australia
Purchase by Canadian Pension Fund, PSP, of Stahmann Farms
Kardos Scanlan acted as sell side counsel to Stahmann Farms
Sale of Optimized Ortho to UK based Corin Group
Kardos Scanlan acted as corporate counsel from incorporation of Optimized Ortho for all commercial matters until its sale to UK based Corin Group
Purchase by Canadian Pension Fund, OPT, of Aviator Group
Kardos Scanlan acted as counsel to Aviator Group on sale to Canadian Pension Fund, OPT
Sale of Australian battery business to Supercharge Group
Kardos Scanlan acted on behalf of the Seller
Pre-acquisition & Restructure of Red Lea Chickens
Acquisition of Business
Kardos Scanlan advised an overseas buyer on the acquisition of the business and operating assets of Red Lea Chickens. The operating assets included over $60 million worth of commercial, industrial and farming properties
Sale of CloudTrek to Deloitte
Kardos Scanlan acted as advisors to the vendors
Restructure and Capital Raising by News Limited
Kardos Scanlan acted on behalf of One Big Switch in relation to a various M&A and fund raising matters including placement to News Limited
Corporate Counsel to 360 Knee Systems
Kardos Scanlan act as corporate counsel to 360 Knee Systems including in relation to capital and commercial activities with BUPA Healthcare and DePuy Synthes
Various Private Equity Investment and Acquisitions
Kardos Scananlan advised and acted for Global Orthopaedic Technologies in relation to various acquisitions and investments
Ellerston Capital
Kardos Scanlan has acted for Ellerston Capital on a range of strategic investment opportunities
Commercial and Transactional Matters for Boab Capital
Kardos Scanlan acts on transaction and commercial matters for Boab Capital Group
Corporate Counsel to Renewtrak
Kardos Scanlan act as corporate counsel to Renewtrak
AlphaBeta Strategy and Economics: Sale to Accenture
Kardos Scanlan acted as corporate counsel to AlphaBeta and its shareholders
Corporate Counsel to Complispace
Kardos Scanlan act as corporate counsel including on CompliSpace’s recent sell down to Potentia Capital
Ironbark Asset Management
Kardos Scanlan acts for the Ironbark group of companies in relation to fund raising and various investment and acquisition opportunities
Bridgeport Capital
Kardos Scanlan has acted for Bridgeport Capital in relation to its investment in and exit from a number of portfolio companies
North Ridge Partners
Kardos Scanlan has acted for Northridge Partners in relation to its investment in and exit from various portfolio companies
Concierge Travel Group: Sale to Reed & Mackay
Kardos Scanlan acted for the four sellers in relation to the sale to Reed & Mackay
EFEX Group
Kardos Scanlan has acted for the EFEX group of companies in relation to it’s joint venture with Flexigroup Limited and various business acquisitions
Sale of Rincon’s Australian and Singaporean engineering services businesses
Kardos Scanlan acted for Rincon on the divestment
Sell down and joint venture with Canadian pension fund OP Trust
Kardos Scanlan acted for the shareholders and as corporate counsel to McDermott Aviation on the partial sell down and joint venture with Canadian pension fund OP Trust
Sale to Schindler Lifts
Kardos Scanlan acted for the shareholders of Australian owned industrial Liftronic on their sale to Swiss-based multinational, Schindler Lifts
