Hall & Wilcox

Hall & Wilcox delivers targeted corporate and M&A advice from its Melbourne and Sydney offices, focusing on middle-market private acquisitions and cross-border deals in the technology, financial services, and consumer goods sectors. Oliver Jankowsky, head of the international team, advises foreign acquirers on Australian asset purchases. Other key members of the practice include Christopher Brown, who handles financial services acquisitions and is praised as ‘excellent, pragmatic, solutions-oriented, and client-focussed’, James Morvell, who routinely manages public company takeovers and schemes of arrangement, and Sevan Gore, who advises on mining sector acquisitions and joint ventures. Nicole Tumiati oversees retail business sales and restructurings, and Scott Harris, who joined the firm from Hogan Lovells in April 2025, has bolstered its expertise in debt restructurings and asset management deals.