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Phillip Grundy

Partner

Melbourne

+61 3 8399 6136 0425 743 159

Phil is a highly skilled advisor with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, corporate and private advisory.

He has a particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, public and private capital raisings, ASX listings, backdoor listings, schemes of arrangements and foreign investments into Australia.

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

Phil advises Australian and international corporate clients on transactions across a range of industry sectors, including technology, mining, financial services, health, biotech and medical technology, property, retail and e-commerce.

Phil also has an extensive private advisory practice, advising high net worth clients and family groups on succession and estate planning, group structuring, and family office arrangements and investments.

Phil is expert in a number of key areas important to his corporate and commercial clients. These include:

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Equity Capital Markets
  • Corporate Advisory
  • Private Advisory / Estate Planning

Phil is recognised for being a dynamic and business-minded commercial lawyer. He has a strong dedication to helping his clients achieve successful outcomes in their corporate and commercial ventures.

There are many examples of his ability to conclude deals successfully for his clients.

A snapshot of Phil’s recent Mergers and Acquisition matters includes:

  • Advising Garage Beverages on its acquisition of Campari Australia manufacturing facility and assets
  • Advising Hearing Professionals Australia on sale of its audiological clinics business to international audiology group, Sonova Holding AG (SWX: SOON)
  • Advising Access Health & Community on its successful merger with Ranges Community Health t/a Inspiro
  • Advising HotGlue Media agency on its sale to Havas Media, an EU headquartered media conglomerate
  • Advising Findex on financial services joint venture with Ortus Financial
  • Advising Pelligra Group on acquisition of and joint venture for Dandenong Plaza site
  • Advising Medi7 Medical Group on sale to National PE-backed medical group
  • Advising Curae Health Group on acquisition of OMNI Dental and Aesthetic Solutions Dental Acted for ASX-listed company on purchase of Australian strata management business
  • Advising Australian family office on acquisition of a portfolio of food, healthcare and wellness businesses
  • Advising European solar energy firm on structured debt facilities and business expansion to Australian market.

A snapshot of recent experience in Equity Capital Markets transactions includes:

  • Advising GPN Vaccines Ltd on Redomiciliation to USA via Scheme of Arrangement
  • Advising Patagonia Lithium Ltd (ASX:PL3) on its ASX Listing
  • Advising Lightning Minerals Ltd (ASX:L1M) on its ASX Listing
  • Advising Western Mines Group Ltd (ASX: WMG) on its ASX Listing
  • Advising Lifespot Health Ltd (ASX:LSH) on its ASX Listing
  • Advising Tymlez Group Limited (ASX:TYM) on its ASX Listing
  • Advising Global Asset Resources on London Stock Exchange AIM backdoor listing transaction with Lexington Gold Ltd (LSE:LEX)
  • Advising SenSen Networks (ASX:SNS) on its backdoor listing with Orpheus Energy Limited
  • Advising Golden Mile Resources Ltd (ASX:G88) on its ASX Listing

Expertise

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws, 2006, Deakin University
  • Master of Laws, 2009, Monash University

Memberships

  • Hong Kong Australia Business Association
  • Law Institute of Victoria