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Lachlan Pethick

Senior Associate

Lachlan has extensive experience advising clients on equity capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring and governance, and ASX compliance matters across the energy and resources sector.

Lachlan is a hard-working and personable individual who approaches his client representations with enthusiasm and enjoys engaging with both clients and teammates to collaboratively deliver practical and commercial solutions.

Lachlan regularly advises companies on capital raisings (including placements, rights issues and entitlement offers), initial public offerings, and public and private mergers and acquisitions. He also has significant experience advising on ASX listing requirements, from the due diligence stage through to listing and post-listing compliance and has acted as ASX Listings Adviser on secondment.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Equity Capital Markets; JORC Code Compliance; Corporate Advisory; Corporate Structuring; Corporate Governance; Energy and Resources; Mergers and Acquisitions

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Admitted to practice in Western Australia
  • Juris Doctor of Law, Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Finance and Economics) – University of Western Australia
SELECTED REPRESENTATIONS
  • Advised Peninsula Energy Limited (ASX: PEN) in relation to its placement ($22m), underwritten accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer ($14m) and secured debt raising (US$30m)
  • Advised Alicanto Minerals Limited (ASX: AQI) in relation to its acquisition of the Mt Henry Gold Project from Westgold Resources Limited (ASX: WGX) for $64.6m and associated capital raising of $28m
  • Advised Oceana Metals Limited (ASX: OCN) in relation to its acquisition of the Serra Negra Project for US$10.3m and associated capital raising of $20m
  • Advised Killi Resources Limited (ASX: KLI) in relation to its acquisition of the Lodestone Iron Ore Project for $20.4m and associated capital raising of $15m
  • Advised African Gold Ltd (ASX: A1G) on its acquisition by Montage Gold Corp. (TSX: MAU) via scheme of arrangement
  • Advised Bell Potter and Argonaut as joint lead managers to Minerals 260 Limited (ASX:MI6) in connection with a $220m capital raising
  • Advised various entities in relation to their initial public offerings including: VBX Limited (ASX: VBX), Sentinel Metals Limited (ASX: SNM), Bison Resources Limited (ASX: BSR), Kaoko Metals Limited (ASX: KAO)
  • Advised Dynamic Metals Limited (ASX: DYM) and Desert Minerals Limited (ASX: DSM) in relation to their respective spin-outs and initial public offerings
  • Advised Pacgold Limited (ASX: PGO) in relation to its proposed demerger of its Northern Queensland assets into Manda Resources Ltd
  • Advised Legacy Iron Ore Ltd (ASX: LCY) in relation to its pro rata rights issue to raise $20m
  • While on secondment to the ASX as an ASX Listings Adviser, advised various companies including Develop Global Limited (ASX: DVP) during its acquisition of Essential Metals Limited (ASX:ESS) by way of a scheme of arrangement for an implied value of A$152.6m