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Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corp
Advising the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation on the establishment of a renewable energy project partnership in Western Australia with ACEN Corp worth more than A$1 billion.
Chrysos Corporation
Acting for high tech minerals analysis company, Chrysos Corporation, in the largest initial public offering in Australia for 2022. Chrysos listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in an IPO that raised A$183.5 million, with Thomson Geer advising on all Australian legal aspects of the listing.
Kirin Holdings Company
Advising Japanese food and beverage giant Kirin Holdings Company, Limited on its A$1.8 billion acquisition of Australian healthcare company Blackmores.
ACCIONA
Advising ACCIONA which, in a 50-50 joint venture, has been engaged by Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to deliver the Inland Rail Southern Civil Works Program.
Gamuda Australia
Advising Gamuda Australia on its successful bid with consortium partner Laing O’Rourke for a A$2.16 billion contract to deliver a major tunnels and civils package for the Sydney Metro West project. Thomson Geer advised and supported Gamuda Australia on all of the contract documentation issued by Sydney Metro for the Project.
Rohde & Schwarz Australia
Advising integrated communications solutions provider Rohde & Schwarz Australia on the awarding of a major contract to supply the integrated communications systems for Australia’s new Hunter class frigates being built in South Australia by BAE Systems Maritime Australia.
MACA Ltd
Thomson Geer advised Perth-based ASX-listed mining and infrastructure services company MACA Ltd on the approx. A$350 million takeover bid announced by Thiess.
DHL Supply Chain
Acting for DHL Supply Chain, part of Germany-based the Deutsche Post Group, in its acquisition of Australian logistics group, The Glen Cameron Group. The strategic combination strengthened DHL’s position in the evolving Australian road freight market and created one of the largest logistics companies in the country with combined revenue of over A$1 billion.
Child care centres
Acting for a child care centre incubator client on the sale of a portfolio of childcare centres which formed the cornerstone operating sites to Nido Education Limited's contemporaneous $99.2 million capital raise and listing on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Estia Health
Acting for Australian aged care provider Estia Health on a deal to acquire a portfolio of aged care homes and development sites worth more than A$100 million from Premier Health Care.
City of Sydney
Advising the City of Sydney on all aspects of a tender for new street furniture and on street advertising – which is one of Australia’s most valuable outdoor advertising contracts.
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Victorian Public Sector Newsletter Issue 135
The Victorian Government has confirmed the framework for future enterprise agreements with the state’s public sector workers, under an updated wages policy. Minister for Industrial Relations Tim Pallas today released details of the new Victorian Public Sector Wages Policy, which increases the wages component from the current 1.5 per cent per annum to a funded annual increase of 3 per cent.
3/5/23
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New M&A, equity capital markets Partner joins Thomson Geer
Thomson Geer's Corporate team has been strengthened with mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets specialist David Church joining as a Partner in the Perth office.
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3/5/23
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South Australian Public Sector Newsletter Issue 83
Welcome to the latest issue of our South Australian Public Sector Newsletter. TikTok has been banned from South Australian Government devices due to the significant security and privacy risks posed by the application. Agencies must remove and prevent the installation of TikTok on government issued devices, and must also formally assess the risk of TikTok on personal devices that access official, sensitive or security classified data.
2/5/23
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Patent infringement defence reaches boiling point at trial
The importance of selecting appropriately skilled expert witnesses for patent infringement cases was highlighted in a recent Federal Court of Australia decision.
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2/5/23
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CIETAC award recognised and enforced in Australia
An Australian court's decision to enforce a foreign arbitral award made in China is a reminder for Australian parties who enter into arbitration agreements with foreign parties that there can be serious consequences if they ignore a notice of arbitration (even where that notice and/or consequential arbitral proceedings) are conducted in a foreign language.
28/4/23
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Thomson Geer advising Kirin on A$1.8 billion proposed acquisition of healthcare company Blackmores
Thomson Geer is advising Japanese food and beverages giant Kirin Holdings Company, Limited on its A$1.8 billion proposed acquisition of Australian-listed healthcare company Blackmores Ltd via a scheme of arrangement.
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27/4/23
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Freight Management Holdings sells further stake in company to SingPost
Thomson Geer has advised the shareholders of Victoria-based Freight Management Holdings Pty Ltd (FMH), a leading 4th party logistics (4PL) provider, on a transaction that has seen Singapore Post Limited (SingPost) increase its holding in the company from 51 per cent to 88 per cent for A$175.4 million.
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24/4/23
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Thomson Geer and lawyers recognised by international legal directory Best Lawyers
Thomson Geer has been recognised by international legal directory Best Lawyers in its 2024 edition with the firm named a "Law Firm of the Year", received 13 "Lawyer of the Year" listings and 85 lawyers listed for their legal expertise.
21/4/23
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