Special Counsel
Shaun McGushin
Shaun McGushin has over 35 years’ experience as a corporate/finance/transactional lawyer and advisor. Shaun was a partner at Freehills (now Herbert Smith Freehills) and at Corrs Chambers Westgarth and is a director at Ash Street Partners. Shaun is an expert in projects, infrastructure, PPPs, and domestic and international finance and has extensive experience in these areas and a range of corporate transactions. Shaun has a reputation for getting large transactions off the ground and is a front-line strategist for clients. Shaun has worked with corporates, financial institutions, investment banks and advisors, sponsors, consortiums, government bodies and equity both domestically and internationally.
Experience
Advisor to a Bank in the refinancing of the acquisition.
Advisor to a hotel on its restructuring, capital raisings, financing and ongoing activities.
Acting for a charitable institution in the restructure of its investments Funds.
Advisor to an Insurance Group Limited relation to restructuring options
Advisor to a TSX listed company on its $1.31 billion successful takeover of a company
Advisor to a Chinese corporation in its bid for the coal mines and its financing.
Advisor to a Major Bank in its acquisition of Bankers Trust’s investment banking business.
Education
MBA, The University of Sydney
Bachelor of Law, University of Tasmania
Qualifications
Lawyer, Supreme Court of NSW
Membership
The Law Society of NSW
Languages
English