Clayton Utz

Praised for its ‘strong commercial acumen and proficient collaboration with clients and co-counsel’, Clayton Utz commands a strong presence in Australia’s corporate and M&A market, delivering sharp advice on high-value public and private transactions across financial services, healthcare, and technology. Renowned for navigating complex cross-border deals and regulatory challenges, the team serves listed companies, private equity funds, and global investors. Practice head Rory Moriarty brings exceptional expertise to cross-border M&A and takeovers. Stephanie Daveson drives major acquisitions and restructurings, with Jonathan Algar fueling technology companies’ growth through strategic capital raisings, complementing Samy Mansour's navigation of complex M&A for multinationals in the energy and infrastructure industries.