Andrew Fisken
Partner, Head of Corporate APAC
Andrew specialises in cross-border M&A with a focus on advising clients from East Asia on their strategic investments into Australia, and Australian clients on transactions involving Asian counterparties. This includes cross-border M&A, joint ventures, regulated takeovers and equity capital market transactions as well as general corporate advisory services.
Andrew 's experience
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Advised FTI Consulting, a business advisory firm in its capacity as administrators of the CX Lavender group, on the sale of the company's key client-related business and associated workforce to Omnicom Oceania via its subsidiary, Clemenger BBDO Pty Ltd.
- Australia
- Professional & Public Services
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Advised Horizon 3 Healthcare, a healthcare investment fund as lead investor in an additional €20.5 million funding round for Xeltis, a clinical-stage medtech company developing transformative implantable medical devices.
- €20.5m
- Netherlands
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised one of the world’s leading construction companies on its rights and obligations under a joint venture contract for a major development project in Australia.
- Australia
- Infrastructure
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Advised a private investment group on the restructuring of debt and equity interests in a significant portfolio of Australian commercial properties across multiple Australian states.
- Australia
- Real Estate
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Advising a manufacturing client on a demerger of the client’s businesses across Australia, Hong Kong and China, with the China business and assets held through one structure, and the Australian businesses held through a separate structure. The transaction also involved putting in place an intra-group services agreement and intellectual property licensing.
- Australia
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advising a building materials manufacturing business on the acquisition of a proprietary manufacturing system and associated assets, including negotiating an intellectual property licence arrangement giving our client the exclusive right to manufacture and sell certain products within territories in Australia.
- Australia
- Infrastructure
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Advising an Australian mineral sands mining enterprise on all aspects of its Australian operations, including structuring, FIRB advisory, contracting, dispute resolution, mining rights, and employment advisory.
- Australia
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised Marvel Bookbinding & Printfinishing Pty Ltd, an Australian print-finishing business, on the sale of its entire operations to a Hong Kong-based acquirer.
- Australia
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised the founders of Thread Heads, one of Australia’s fastest growing fashion and retail companies, on the sell down of a strategic stake in their business
- Australia
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised one of Australia’s fastest growing technology and entertainment companies on various matters including the establishment of a corporate governance framework to support business strategy and growth, as well as general contracting and M&A transactions.
- Australia
- Sport & Entertainment
Credentials
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2023Joined Pinsent Masons
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2016University of Melbourne, Law (Master)
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2016Qualified – Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong
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2009Qualified – Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria
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2008University of Melbourne - (BA)
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2008University of Melbourne - Law (Bachelor)
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