RCEP - Australia

Allens

The full-service finance practice at Allens leverages its alliance with the Linklaters network to assist domestic and international bank clients, as well as global corporates and funds in the full range of banking work across all asset classes. The team is well regarded for its syndicated corporate, acquisition and asset financing expertise. Leading figure Alan Maxton routinely counsels blue-chip borrowers in Australia, along with sponsors and lenders, and is supported by Tom Highnam on fund finance and derivatives work. Mark Kidston‘s acquisition and leveraged financing practice is complemented by Jo Folan’s experience in property finance. Renee Boundy, Ben O’Hoy and Rita Pang are recommended for asset and bilateral finance matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Fantastic knowledge of the business and the history of the various debt structures the company has used in the past. Provides excellent advice on market trends and what the company can push through with documentation.'
  • 'They provide sound advice and they explain issues clearly. When I call Allens with a question, they provide me with a yes or no answer. Their written advice is succinct and easy to follow.'

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Key clients

  • The Star Entertainment Group
  • Woolworths Limited

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Work highlights

  • Advised The Star in relation to its A$1.1bn debt facilities which are anchored by a common terms deed poll, including the establishment of the lending platform.
  • Advised CSL Limited on the acquisition of Vifor Pharma by CSL Behring (a subsidiary of CSL Limited) and the associated financing.

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