Acting for one of Australia's leading private aged care providers, Blue Cross in its sale of group companies to a preferred bidder (circa $500M AUD)*
Acting for listed Japanese company Optimus Group in its acquisition of Autopact, one of Australia's largest automotive dealer groups (circa $270M AUD)*
Acting for one of the world's largest air-cargo companies in France in purchasing an airline business in Australia
Act for a leading Australian vegetation company in its complex debt consolidation and restructuring with its parent company in the USA (circa $150M AUD)*
Acting for Pinkerton USA, in its acquisition of Verifact Investigations in Australia*
Acting for one of UK's leading real estate agencies in its portfolio acquisition of residential sales and letting companies across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire in the UK
Acting for the largest sawmill in the Southern Hemisphere in its complex 6-way internal divestment and subsequent re-mergers
Representing one of Australia's largest construction companies in securing and implementing its shareholding arrangements and implementation of loan and security requirements
Acting for Fonterra Australia in the purchase of significant production assets and machinery from a distressed distributor, and acquisition of an import, distribution and manufacturing company*
Act for an American multi-national food company in its co-manufacturing and co-packaging supplier selection
Acting for one of Australia's largest dealership groups in the acquisition of a BMW and Audi dealership*
Acting for Mazda Australia in its sale of its major dealership site*
Acting for large luxury-automotive Australian dealership groups in the sale of various multi-brand dealerships such as SKODA, Volvo and Audi*
Acted for one of the world's largest privately-owned franchising companies based in the USA implement new franchise systems across Australia via international area development and master franchising models
Act for Endota, Australia's largest day spa network in the set up and management of its franchisee portfolio across Australia*
Act for a successful sports-hydration drink provider in Australia in its supply and manufacturing agreement with its production, manufacturing and packaging provider in Thailand
Represented Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, Polestar, CUPRA and other global vehicle manufacturers regularly, including their in-house legal teams in negotiating their most business-critical commercial contracts with major suppliers, distributors and manufacturers*
Representing various motorcycle brands, boat brands and off-road vehicle brands such as Indian Motorcycle, Polaris ORV and commercial vehicles, Bennington Boats and bus brands in their day-to-day legal, commercial and operational affairs*
Represented various OEMs and vehicle manufacturers negotiating commercial contracts for durability driver robots, vehicle automation related software and hardware implementation, national-recall related services, dealer management software tools, national tyre supply and for autonomous driving and testing purposes
Representing various global vehicle manufacturers, electric vehicle brands and OEMs set up and establish their new products and brands across Australia and New Zealand, including best way to establish their dealership network
Representing one of the world's largest automotive brands in their national repair servicing mandate and appointment of a listed company as an approved repairer
Representing vehicle manufacturers and new electric vehicle brands (i.e., Polestar) in the appointment of charging partners across Australia, and securing local fleet sales arrangements with various vehicle financing and leasing companies across Australia*
Representing one of the world's largest automotive brands in negotiating its major transportation and logistics contracts, and transportation of dangerous goods, heavy machinery and power equipment across Australia
Representing a major automotive brand in implementing its digital sales tool tablet across the dealership network, its online vehicle reservation programs to enable end-customers to reserve and purchase next generation of vehicles
Represented numerous OEMs in their ongoing intellectual property, global licensing and brand protection matters, including advising on brand ambassador appointments, IT and website development and transformation projects, trademark registration and cease and desist mandates
Acting for one of China's most leading and largest automobile dealership groups China Harmony Auto, in its selection as agent for BYD in Australia*
Acting for one of Australia's most successful and large dealership group companies in its appointment as a main dealer of numerous Chinese electric vehicle brands including ZEEKR, Chery, MG Motors and GEELY*
Advising one of Australia's leading online retailers on its credit card storage compliance and fraud prevention requirements and obligations under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards
Acting for St Ali, one of Australia's most successful coffee roaster brands in brand protection matters*
Representing Liberty Oil across various states in Australia in the establishment of petrol stations and new development sites across various states in Australia*
* Experience prior to joining BKL
