but the climb itself is what matters.”
ABOUT US
Mont Lawyers is a specialist corporate law firm with significant experience in equity capital markets, corporate acquisitions and disposals, corporate activist and corporate advisory matters.
Our clients include ASX listed entities, responsible entities, corporate groups, their directors, officers and investors.
Clients come to us because of our strategic thinking, experience and accessibility. They appreciate our commercial approach and focus on collaboration to execute their strategies.
We leverage our experience to enhance value for our clients, offering innovative and practical solutions.
WHAT MONT
LAWYERS OFFERS
TO CLIENTS
FOCUSED ON OUR
CLIENTS’ PRIORITIES
We work with clients to achieve their vision and overcome obstacles. Our clients like our commercially astute approach to business. It’s about being focused on their priorities – we don’t waste time indulging in point scoring or paper shuffling.
EXPERT
ADVICE
We are experts in our field. Our recent listed equity capital market transactions (by value and by number) indicates we are leaders in our area.
ACCESSIBLE
AND PERSONAL
At Mont Lawyers, we offer personal service. We do not use large, inflated teams, which may represent questionable value. We prefer to use smaller teams. Our clients have direct access to the lawyers responsible for their matters at all times. This allows us to be responsive, efficient and nimble.
EXCEPTIONAL
SERVICE
We deliver exceptional service to our clients. We focus on the things our clients consider important. By being accessible to our clients, we aim to quickly foster a professional relationship based on trust. We believe that this relationship is at the heart of our service offering.
“Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders
seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
RECENT MATTERS
EQUITY CAPITAL MARKETS
IPO ExperienceWe have worked on numerous IPOs in the last few years, including Regal Investment Fund, Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund, Hearts and Minds Investments, Tribeca Global Natural Resources and Plato Income.
We also regularly advise brokers and underwriters.
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Regulated – Takeovers, Schemes of Arrangement and Trust Schemes
We have extensive public transactions experience, including relevant bidder/target work for public takeovers, schemes of arrangement and trust schemes.
Significant public M&A transactions include schemes of arrangement for Watermark Funds Management and Fantastic Furniture, takeover bids for Wilson Asset Management and Mercantile Investments and successful takeovers panel applications.
* Matters listed above were undertaken by our principals at prior legal firms.
OUR EXPERTISE
Our core areas of expertise are:
CAPITAL MARKETS
Acting for ASX listed issuers, lead managers and underwriters in respect of capital raisings and issuances of equity (including CDIs), debentures and debt. Acting on initial public offers and secondary raisings (including placements, purchase plans, rights issues, bonus issues, reinvestment plans etc).
REGULATED M&A
Acting for either bidder or target on regulated sales/purchases including takeovers, company and trust schemes of arrangement and backdoor listings.
CORPORATE ACTIVISM
Acting for activist shareholders to develop and implement activist strategies (including board spills and hostile takeovers).
CORPORATE ADVISORY
Advising on ASX listing rules and the Corporations Act including assisting our clients in respect of corporate governance, directors’ duties and compliance with ASX and ASIC requirements.
UNREGULATED M&A
Acting for both purchasers and sellers involved in unregulated sale and purchase transactions (including company sale and purchases and business/asset sale and purchases).
