Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Languages

• English

Lawyer Overview

Owen practices in corporate and securities law, with a focus on private treaty and public company mergers and acquisitions, private equity, information technology, and general corporation law issues. He has advised on joint ventures, corporate restructurings, corporate governance, foreign investments and acquisitions in Australia, general commercial contracts, and the operation of the Australian Securities Exchange Listing Rules. Owen also advises on IT services and procurement arrangements.

Owen's experience includes reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a range of transactional and related documentation and conducting buy-side and sell-side due diligence. He has recently been involved in a number of acquisitions by way of schemes of arrangement, including Medibank Private's A$367 million acquisition of Australian Health Management and the A$837 million acquisition of the Macquarie Capital Alliance Group by a private equity consortium.

Areas of Practice

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• M&A

Representative Cases

• Acquisition by Medibank
• Take-Private Acquisition of Macquarie Capital Alliance Group , (2008)

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations

Bar Admissions

• New South Wales

Education

• Australian Nat'l U - Australia

Address

Aurora Place
Level 41
88 Phillip Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia

Phones

61.2.8272.0526 (Business Phone)

Faxes

61.2.8272.0599 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com