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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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Thomson Geer advising Primero on a recommended takeover offer by NRW
Thomson Geer is advising multidisciplinary engineering group, Primero Group Limited, which specialises in the design, construction and operation of resource projects, on a recommended takeover offer by NRW Holdings Limited.
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24/11/20
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Thomson Geer advises McPherson’s Limited on its acquisition of Global Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Blackmores Limited
Thomson Geer has advised McPherson’s on its acquisition of Global Therapeutics from Australian vitamins manufacturer, Blackmores for $27 million.
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30/10/20
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Insolvency Alert – Insolvency Risk Management in light of COVID-19 temporary amendments extended to 31 December 2020
In late March we summarised a suite of measures introduced by the Federal Government to try and prevent a torrent of personal and corporate insolvencies.
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7/10/20
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A Right Royle Result – Court of Appeal Rules in Favour of Adverse Possession and Clarifies the Law
The Western Australian Court of Appeal has ruled that adverse possession can arise where a land owner mistakenly encloses land they think belongs to them, even when their intention was not to do so and that a subdivision of land initiated under the Planning and Development Act does not extinguish existing title by adverse possession.
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7/10/20
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Mondelez - and common sense - prevail in High Court's decision on personal/carer's leave
The case concerned the leave entitlements of two full-time shift workers employed by Mondelez at its Cadbury chocolate plant at Claremont, Tasmania.
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27/8/20
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Miscellaneous Award coverage to be clarified at long last – but who will be covered?
Have you ever wondered which employees are covered by the Miscellaneous Award 2010? You are not alone.
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26/2/20
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Consequences of poor construction contract drafting
A Supreme Court decision reinforces the need for care and precision when entering into a contract, for parties to understand the scope and application of exclusion of liability clauses and to ensure compliance with contractual notice requirements throughout a contract's duration.
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20/8/19
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Member Meeting Notices – The law just got much tougher!
The Supreme Court of NSW has recently issued an injunction to prevent a Special General Meeting of members considering approval of a major residential project. This is a very important decision for all clubs when deciding what to put in their notices to members.
3/7/17
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