Jones Day regularly handles public company takeovers and arrangement schemes for domestic and international clients. Hemang Shah brings substantial expertise in public and private M&A, equity capital markets and IPOs. Isaac West offers a strong commercial understanding of the resources and agriculture sectors. Simon Brown joined the practice from Ashurst in September 2023.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Hemang - personable, commercial and pragmatic.’

Key clients

  • Westpac Banking Corporation
  • Chevron Corporation
  • A-Cap Energy
  • Intelligent Monitoring Group
  • Rich Data Corporation
  • Eildon Capital
  • Cloudwerx

Work highlights

  • Advising Westpac Banking Corp in relation to its acquisition of HealthPoint.
  • Advising Chevron on its agreement to acquire 25 fuel retailing sites in South Australia from Viva Energy.
  • Advised A-Cap Energy on its merger with Lotus Resources.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hemang Shah

Other key lawyers

Isaac West, Simon Brown, Courtney Dixon, Andrew Felton, Max Rose