Joshua Walsh

Mergers and Acquisitions

• Advised Racing and Wagering Western Australia in respect of the privatisation of the Western Australian TAB.
• Acted for a Chinese multinational mining corporation in relation to its bid for the ASX-listed Bounty Mining Group by way of a deed of company arrangement.
• Acted for Pitcher Partners in relation to its administration of a service and maintenance company by way of a share sale and a deed of company arrangement.
• Acted for a Western Australian tow truck company in relation to its share sale to a large national Australian tow truck provider.
• Acted for the Warburton Group in respect of the sale of substantial land parcels to the Stockland Group.
• Acted for Supercharge Batteries in relation to its acquisition of the Lion Batteries Group.
• Acted for Supercharge Batteries’ acquisition arm in relation to numerous acquisitions of battery distributors across the Australian Eastern seaboard.
• Acted for a Western Australian mining equipment company in relation to its share sale, for cash and scrip consideration to a public company.

Equity Capital Markets

• Advised an Australian public company in relation to its scrip-for-scrip rollover and drafted bid documentation in relation to a friendly takeover bid.
• Advised an Australian mining equipment company in respect of a potential backdoor listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, a potential listing on the ASX and various fundraising aspects of its acquisition, including advisory on (among other things) loan documentation, share lock-up deeds and share sale deeds.
• Advising an ASX-listed company with a switch of its listing from the ASX to another stock exchange.

Banking and Finance

• Advised the M Group in relation to its project financing for the development of a Quest hotel in Western Australia.
• Advised a Western Australian private company in respect of suite of aircraft finance documents and Cape Town Convention security interest registrations.

Corporate Advisory

• Advised on aspects of the acquisition of Midland Brick from the Boral Group.
• Advised Ferrari’s general counsel in relation to aspects of Ferrari’s proposed “Mission Winnow” advertising campaign on its Formula 1 cars in the 2019 Australian Grand Prix.
• Advised the Youthcare Group regarding revisions to its rules of association.
• Advised an Australian public company on Foreign Investment Review Board requirements following the introduction of strict requirements imposed by the Commonwealth Treasurer as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.