Donaldson, Richard

Jones Day
Aurora Place
Level 41
88 Phillip Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Phone: 61.2.8272.0536 (Business Phone)
Fax: 61.2.8272.0599 (Business Fax)
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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.comSummary
Current Employment Position(s)
Associate
Lawyer Overview
Richard practices in the areas of corporate and securities law, with a primary focus on private equity, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, and intellectual property. His experience encompasses drafting and negotiating a wide range of transaction documents in public takeovers and private treaty mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, and technology commercialisation transactions, as well as the provision of general corporate and commercial advice to public and private sector clients.
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2008, Richard worked in the corporate group of a leading Australian law firm for four years and before that with the Australian government for five years, where his responsibilities included developing intellectual property law and policy and advising on compliance with multilateral intellectual property treaties.
Areas of Practice
- Private Equity
Representative Cases
- Air Austral forms start-up in Australian operations , (2009)
- Australian Health Management Group demutualises and acquired by Medibank Private Ltd for $357 million
- Discover Financial Services, Diners Club International and PULSE Network involved in global rollout of ATM card acceptance arrangements , (2009)
- Lowe's forms joint venture with Woolworths , (2009)
- Procter & Gamble acquires Ambi Pur, the air care business of Sara Lee, for $470 million , (2009)
West Practice Categories
Banking & Finance Law, Lending & Secured Transactions, Venture Capital
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Western Australia
Education
- Rhodes University - S Africa
- U of Melbourne - Austrailia
- U of San Diego
- U of W Australia - Australia
Office Information
Address
Aurora Place
Level 41
88 Phillip Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Phones
61.2.8272.0536 (Business Phone)
Faxes
61.2.8272.0599 (Business Fax)
Emails
Contact Us (Business Email)



