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Sidley Austin Offices

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7 MACQUARIE PLACE
SYDNEY NSW 2000
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Sidley Austin > The Legal 500 Rankings
Australia > Capital markets Tier 3
Sidley Austin is a primary choice for cross-border equity offerings by Australian and New Zealand issuers. The firm is often called upon to handle large placements and entitlement offers and is particularly renowned for its representation of issuers in US private placements. Mimma Barila excels in cross-border IPOs, equity and hybrid securities, and corporate restructurings. Bruce Dailey regularly advises US insurance companies, investment banks, and asset management firms.Practice head(s):
Mimma Barila
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Testimonials
‘Very cohesive team that delivers exceptional outcomes for clients.’
‘Very commercial and collaborative. Mimma Barilla and Bruce Dailey are the go-to partners in their practice area in Australia.’
‘Bruce and his team are so easy to deal with concerning USPP transactions we undertake, he is across our platform, responsive and gets it done with no fuss.’
‘Bruce Daily just exceptional.’
Key clients
Abacus Group
ALS
Ampol
Aurizon Network
Aurizon Operations
Barclays Capital
Barrenjoey Markets
BofA Securities
Carsales.com
Citigroup Global Markets
Deutsche Bank Securities
Evolution Mining Finance
Goldman Sachs & Co
HSBC Securities
Infratil
J.P. Morgan Securities
Morgan Stanley & Co
Sydney Airport
The Star Entertainment Group
Work highlights
Sidley Austin > Firm Profile
Chair of Executive Committee: Michael J. Schmidtberger
Chair of the Management Committee: Yvette Ostolaza
Number of lawyers worldwide: Over 2,300
Number of partners: Over 650
Asia Pacific Offices: Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo
International Offices: Boston, Brussels, Century City, Chicago, Dallas, Geneva, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Munich, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco, and Washington, DC
Firm Overview:
Sidley is one of the few international law firms to have continuously maintained on-the-ground capabilities to serve clients in Asia Pacific for 40 years. The firm now has approximately 230 legal professionals based in six offices across the region, and provides Singapore, US, Hong Kong, English and Japanese law advice to clients where and when they need it.
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Lawyer Profiles
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Mimma Barila | Partner | View Profile |
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Bruce Dailey | Partner | View Profile |
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Ted Murphy | Partner | View Profile |
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