Stephanie Patterson
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Kath Booth
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Jackie Lazar
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Andrew Vincent
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Laura Driscoll
Special Counsel
Miriam Asar
Lawyer
Lucy Masters
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Melissa Doran
Special Counsel

Kyle Venter

Lawyer

Kyle has extensive experience in Corporate and Commercial law, with a focus on M&A. He strives to achieve the best possible outcome for clients focusing on their particular commercial needs.

As a corporate lawyer, Kyle specialises in regulated and unregulated corporate mergers and acquisitions and general commercial advisory. He has experience advising clients across a broad range of industries, including listed property, financial institutions, diversified industrial and private equity.

Prior to joining Hamilton Locke, Kyle worked in the Corporate M&A team at Norton Rose Fulbright.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Corporate, M&A, Private Equity

 

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor of Law – University of Pretoria
  • Admitted to practice in Queensland and South Africa

 

SELECTED REPRESENTATIONS
  • Advising Delta Property Fund Limited (JSE: DLT) on the restructure of the groups capital structure to comply with the newly instituted REIT provisions in the JSE Listings Rules.
  • Advised Octodec Investments Limited (JSE: OCT) in relation to its $250 million merger with Premium Properties Limited by way of a scheme of arrangement.
  • Advising a company on the on their $40 million acquisition of a stake in a company that supplies liquid petroleum gas to industrial clients.
  • Advising a JSE listed company on a $45 million acquisition of a competitor’s pharmaceutical distribution business and warehousing business in South Africa, Ghana and Kenya.
  • Advised a JSE listed company on a $60 million acquisition of a 49% stake in a publicly listed Nigerian company involved in the distribution and warehousing of scheduled and unscheduled medication in Nigeria.
  • Advising the management team of a manufacturer of industrial gearboxes on the acquisition of the company from the UK based holding company.

 

*The above representations were undertaken at previous firms.

Brisbane

AREAS OF EXPERTISE