Transactions

Advised the owners of Shingleback Wines on their business and asset sale of Shingleback Wines and Red Knot Wines brands to Endeavour Group (ASX: EDV). Shingleback Wines were a family owned business growing and creating well reknowned wines for over two decades in the McLaren Vale Wine Region of South Australia. ASX Listed Endeavour Group is the food and beverage arm of Woolworths Group operating national businesses such as Dan Murphys and BWS.

Advised YES Group on its arrangements with Prime Super ($6.3bn FUM) and acquisition of Savant Energy. The acquisition is a strategic investment for YES Group who look to expand their renewables footprint across a national market. The terms of the deal saw the retention of the Savant Energy team. Deal Value: Undisclosed.

Advised SACARE on its partnership with Pemba Capital Partner's backed ONCALL Group. SACARE is one of South Australia's leading disability support accommodation providers. The partnership brought together two leading national providers with the backing Pemba Capital. Deal Value Undisclosed. 

Advised Food and Beverage Australia Limited (FABAL) on its concurrent off-market takeovers of Marandoo Estate Limited and National Vineyard Fund of Australia Limited. Deal Value $20m.

Advised private equity fund Perennial Partners on its investment into Bare Group. The capital raise supports both digital and infrastructure investments for Bare who are leading the evolution in the deathcare industry.

Advised Stilmark Group, an independent Australian developer, owner and operator of mobile tower assets, on its sale to Canadian investment manager OMERS Infrastructure (C$32bn AUM). The terms of the deal saw OMERS retain Stilmark's experienced management team and expand their telecommunication portfolio to become a major player in the Australian telecommunications market.

Advised AI SaaS business elmTEK on its merger with Consilium Technology backed by private equity fund Pemba Capital Partners. The merger will provide the scale and capability to delivery on large defence and space programs along with agriculture, mining, logistics, energy and infrastructure.

Advised AI SaaS business Consilium Technology on its merger with elmTEK backed by private equity fund Pemba Capital Partners. The merger will provide the scale and capability to delivery on large defence and space programs along with agriculture, mining, logistics, energy and infrastructure.

Advised ADM Capitals Europe LLP's Cibus Funds II on its majority acquisition of Withcott Seedlings. The investment was Cibus's first majority investment to date, enhancing the application of technology and robotics to improve production efficiency.

Our client, a PE Fund terminated a supply and marketing agreement following their investment in an agricultural company.  The other party claimed that the termination was in breach of contract and claimed damages for loss of profits.  We engaged in mediation and negotiated outcome permitted the client to pursue their preferred strategy for the agricultural company without being drawn into litigation and at a lower cost than remaining in the terminated contract.

Advised leading global investment manager Conscious Investment Management on its social housing lending facility. Deal value Undisclosed.

Advised Yajillara (a Melbourne based investment fund) on a structured debt financing investment into disability support housing across Australia. Value $48m.