Zayna Abu-Geras
Associate
Zayna Abu-Geras assists clients with corporate governance and regulatory matters, corporate and business structuring and commercial contracting arrangements.
- Assisting with drafting a shareholders’ agreement for the establishment of a corporate structure offshore in the British Virgin Islands.
- Drafting an Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) Listing rules guide to assist with a prospective initial public offering.
- Assisting with drafting a share purchase agreement.
- Amending an incentive share scheme shareholders’ agreement.
- Reviewing class share constitutions in connection with a share acquisition.
- Amending an application for shares and a deed poll of accession.
- Preparing advice on directors’ duties and obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).
- Preparing advice on the application of company director identification regulations introduced by the Australian government.
- Reviewing documents in relation to directors’ guarantee obligations.
- Preparing advice in relation to the business structure used to establish an early-stage investment company.
- Preparing a guide on applying for Deductible Gift Recipient tax status for a not-for-profit/charitable organisation.
- Reviewing tax implications for foreign companies doing business in Australia.
- Assisting in preparing a goods and services procurement agreement for a not-for-profit/charitable organisation.
- Assisting with drafting an agreement in relation to compensation from mining tenements.
- Assisting with the due diligence of board documentation to facilitate the listing of an oil and gas explorer on the Singapore stock exchange.
- Reviewing a loan agreement in connection with an application for Foreign Investment Review Board approval of the acquisition of residential property.
- Assisting with preparing advice on regulations in each state and territory in relation to permitted levels of ownership of multiple pharmacy outlets by the same owner.
Education
- College of Law, Diploma of Legal Practice, 2022
- University of Western Australia, J.D., 2021
- University of Western Australia, 2017
Admissions
- Supreme Court of Western Australia, 2022
Languages
- English
- Arabic