Bio

Stephen Neale is a corporate law specialist with leading expertise in the area of mergers and acquisitions and securities law and with a strong client focus in advising boards and senior management of publicly listed companies on their activities in Australia and overseas. He advises bidders and target companies on mergers and acquisitions of publicly listed companies and private entities, and regularly advises on equity capital raisings, including IPOs, rights issues, share placements convertible notes and other securities. Stephen's strength in M&A and securities is complemented by general corporate advisory expertise including corporate governance, regulatory compliance issues, strategic legal advice and risk management.