Warwick Walsh, Senior Associate

Expertise

Warwick is a senior associate in our corporate team.

He recently joined Hynes, having started his career in a national tier one law firm in Sydney and working in London for a number of years for a magic circle firm and a UK mid-tier firm.

Warwick’s primary area of expertise is corporate transactional work, having acted for public and private clients in Australia and the UK on a wide range of corporate deals. In addition to this, he has advised companies on general corporate and commercial matters, including restructures, joint ventures, supply agreements and sub-contract agreements.

Areas of practice

  • Corporate and commercial advice
  • Joint ventures
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Private capital raisings
  • Private equity and venture capital
  • Public capital raisings (including IPOs, rights issues and share placements)
  • Takeovers

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Commerce (major in Finance), Bond University
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Bond University
  • Admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Courts of New South Wales and Queensland

Recent projects

  • Acquisition of SSKB Holdings Pty Ltd, a property management rights business, from Devine Limited, an ASX-listed company.
  • Acquisition of Kelkoo, an internet-based price comparison business, from Yahoo! Inc.
  • M&C Saatchi Plc’s acquisition of Clear Ideas Limited, a UK-based brand consultancy business.
  • Rights issue for ASX-listed Frontier Resources Limited.
  • Share placing for AIM-listed Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings Plc.
  • Initial public offering of Two Way TV Limited on ASX and of MHP SA (a chicken production company) on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange.
  • Venture capital investment in XConnect Global Networks Limited, a private UK company.
  • Acquisitions by US private equity houses of a cable television business and a brewing business, both in Eastern Europe.

Professional memberships

  • Queensland Law Society

Contact

Email         warwick.walsh@hyneslawyers.com.au
Phone        07 3828 5507
Location     Brisbane