Bio

Chris Blane is a leading M&A and corporate advisory specialist. Chris has extensive experience advising clients on public takeovers and schemes of arrangement, private M&A transactions (including competitive sales processes) and corporate governance. He has advised on numerous recent high-profile public and private M&A transactions across a broad range of sectors, with particular expertise in the infrastructure, financial services and property sectors. He is recognised as a leading lawyer in Chambers Asia Pacific, where clients have praised his 'strategic mindset' and described him as 'very well respected in the market and technically strong'. Chris is a member of the Allens board and the firm's audit committee.