Transactions
Kain Lawyers are Transaction Specialists, advising in private and public M&A, equity capital markets, debt capital markets, capital structuring and transaction disputes.
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Client: Adore Beauty (ASX: ABY)
Transaction Type: Equity Capital Markets
Advised the owners of Adore Beauty (ASX: ABY), an online beauty retailer, in connection with its IPO. Market value $229.5m.

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Advising Stilmark on the formation of the Symphony consortium, a partnership with ATN International and OMERS Infrastructure to jointly pursue opportunities in Australian telecommunications infrastructure, capitalising on the rapidly growing demand for new infrastructure driven by increasing data demand and the deployment of 5G networks.

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Client: Security
Transaction Type: Transaction Disputes
Our client, a founder of a business, was denied an earn out payment by a purchaser based on an accounting approach adopted by the purchaser. By engaging in the dispute resolution process under the SPA and with the support of expert accounting advice, we secured a earn out in the millions for the client.

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Client: Corporate Advisory
Transaction Type: Transaction Disputes
Our client was a corporate adviser. A client of the corporate adviser challenged the terms of the mandate and refused to pay a portion of the corporate adviser's fee. We negotiated a resolution to the claim which secured payment of the fee and avoided litigation. We also advised on amendments to strengthen the mandate for future engagements.

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Advised construction and demolition waste management company Grasshopper Environmental on its business sale to ASX listed Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX: CWY). Deal value $29m.

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Client: Light Warrior Group
Transaction Type: Debt Capital Markets
Advised social impact investment fund Light Warrior in a structured debt finance investment (equity return style) in connection with property development. Deal Value Undisclosed.

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A founder/shareholder exited our client company as a bad leaver. A dual track mediation/litigation strategy led to a negotiated resolution within 10 months. The resolution included a buy out of the exiting founder agreeing at a price materially below the value set on a subsequent capital round plus a longer restraint than was enforceable under the shareholders agreement.

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Advised (Singapore) SC Capital on a multi-tranche syndicated facility for a property fund. Value $265m.

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Client: Kelsian Group (ASX: KLS) formerly Sealink Travel Group
Transaction Type: Debt Capital Markets
Advised Kelsian (formerly SeaLink) (ASX: KLS) on the establishment of a new multi-tranche debt and revolving credit facility and restructure of existing debt facilities. The structure and restructure of debt facilities was key to Kelsian's $694m acquisition of Transit Systems group, catapulting Kelsian into the ASX200. Debt Deal Value $450m.

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Client: Kelsian Group (ASX: KLS) formerly Sealink Travel Group
Transaction Type: Public M&A
Advised tourism and transport company Kelsian (formerly SeaLink) (ASX: KLS) on its acquisition of Australia's largest private operator of public bus networks, Transit Systems Group. The transformational acquisition saw Kelsian place in the ASX200 (Australia's top 200 publicly listed companies) for the first time. Deal Value $694m.

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Client: Inheritance Capital Asset Management
Transaction Type: Debt Capital Markets
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Michael Garry
Advised alternative investment fund manager, Inheritance Capital Asset Management (ICAM) on various asset acquisition facilities for property and infrastructure assets. Deal value/s $20m - $60m.

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Advised Stilmark Group on its capital raising activities, from early stage through to strategic overseas cornerstone investment.