Jonathan acts for listed and private companies on mergers and acquisitions, equity capital raisings, IPOs, takeovers, schemes of arrangement and general corporate and commercial law.

Biography

Jonathan acts for listed and private companies on domestic and cross-border transactions across sectors, including in resources and technology. His clients include ASX-listed oil and gas, mining and technology companies, businesses and vendors and purchasers in private treaty transactions.

Jonathan advises on mergers and acquisitions (regulated and unregulated), equity capital raisings, IPOs, takeovers, schemes of arrangement, private treaty transactions, joint ventures, corporate governance, Corporations Act and ASX Listing Rules compliance and employee incentive arrangements.

Jonathan's transaction experience spans the full lifecycle of corporate activity, from advising companies on their ASX listings and initial public offerings, to acting for numerous ASX-listed companies on secondary raisings, sales and acquisitions (including by takeover and scheme of arrangement), and advising private companies on the sale or acquisition of businesses.

Jonathan's experience across a wide range of sectors both in the listed and private space (and across jurisdictions) gives him practical depth across the full range of transaction types that arise in the Australian corporate market.

Credentials

Academic qualifications:

Jonathan's experience

Future Engineering Group — Sale to Tasmea Limited

Acting for the shareholders of Future Engineering Group in respect of their sale to Tasmea Limited.

Advanced Share Registry — Sale to Automic Group

Advising ASX listed Advanced Share Registry on its acquisition by the Automic Group by way of scheme of arrangement.

Titan Minerals Limited

Advising ASX listed Titan Minerals Limited in respect to its corporate matters and capital raisings, including its mineral exploration joint venture with Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd.

RFM Offshore — Sale of business to Programmed

Acting for the shareholders of RFM Offshore in respect of the sale of its business to Programmed.

Innovaero Technologies

Advising Innovaero Technologies on the sale and acquisition of its business interest and capital raisings, including initial sale to, and subsequent acquisition from, BAE Systems Australia.

IPOs and ASX Listing

Advising numerous companies in respect to their initial public offer and listing on ASX, including Macallum New Energy Limited, Resouro Strategic Metals Inc, Way2Vat Limited, Hiremii Limited and Splitit Payments Limited.

Backdoor listings

Advising numerous companies in respect to ASX backdoor listings, including First Lithium Limited.