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Peter Shaw

Special Counsel

peter.shaw@hhlaw.com.au

Peter Shaw has over 30 years’ experience in corporate law and commercial transactions. Peter is a director at Ash Street Partners and previously was a partner at Clayton Utz and Maddocks. He has broad experience across public and private M&A transactions, equity capital markets, private equity, strategic joint ventures, and corporate governance. Peter has worked with many international companies in cross-border transactions across industries such as steel import and distribution, software as a service, agribusiness, healthcare, private equity and engineering services, and recycling technologies to name a few. He also works extensively with private capital investors, family offices, early stage investors, significant regional private entities, and international private equity funds.

Expertise

Experience

  • Advised a TSX listed company on its successful acquisition matter.

  • Advised ASX listed entities on capital raisings and rights issues.

  • Acted on complex cross-border transactions across multiple sectors.

  • Acted for a capital firm across a range of acquisitions.


Education

  • MBA, Australian Graduate School of Management, University of New South Wales

  • Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws, The University of Sydney


Membership

  • The Law Society of NSW

Expertise


Qualification

  • Lawyer, Supreme Court of NSW

  • Lawyer, High Court of Australia

  • Lawyer, Federal Court of Australia


Languages

  • English