Donaldson, Richard

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Updated 03/30/10

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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)

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.com

Summary

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)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com

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