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Brent Delaney

Partner

Sydney

Brent is a leading corporate M&A lawyer with a focus on servicing the region's best growth companies and the domestic and international institutions and funds that invest in them - from growth and private equity investments to strategic transactions and premium public markets deals. Brent has a broad practice but is best known as a deal maker in the technology and knowledge economy sectors.

Prior to joining Mills Oakley, Brent worked for firms including Hamilton Locke, K&L Gates and Ashurst. He also gained practical business and investment experience working at CSIRO in the VC / tech investment team and was also the corporate development manager of a Singapore based technology company.

Brent is ranked by IFLR1000 as a Notable Practitioner – Private Equity, M&A.

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Memberships, Accreditation and Activities

  • Notable Practitioner – Private Equity, M&A, IFLR1000.

Expertise

Brent’s expertise includes:

  • Public M&A
  • Private M&A and capital markets transactions
  • Cross-border transactions and investments
  • Private Equity and growth transactions
  • Venture Capital transactions
  • Corporate advisory.

Recent Matters

  • Acted for ASX-listed Milton Corporation Limited on its $11 billion merger with Washington H. Soul Pattinson by scheme of arrangement
  • Acted for Five V Capital re its investment in Fat Zebra, a leading digital payments business
  • Acted for MA Financial Limited’s growth funds re multiple investment rounds and platform acquisitions, including investments in Cloudwave, DoctorSquare (and subsequent acquisition of 24-7 Healthcare), HowToo, ROKT, Quantum Brilliance, DG Tek, Demyst, Sparesbox, Vault and more
  • Acted for MA Financial Limited re its acquisition of the d’Albora Marina portfolio
  • Acted for Airbus Ventures re its leading investment in Q-CTRL, a world leading quantum computing business
  • Acted for Energy Impact Partners, a NYC-based global investment fund, on its investment in Infravision
  • Acting for a confidential seller, a leading HCM global SaaS platform on its global sales process
  • Acted for Lexicon Digital, a technology consulting, design and engineering firm on its sale to British public-listed software development company Endava plc (NYSE: DAVA).

Memberships, Accreditation & Activities

  • Notable Practitioner – Private Equity, M&A, IFLR1000.