About Cameron
Cameron Sivwright is a Senior Associate in the firm’s corporate and commercial practice.
Cameron has advised on a broad range of commercial matters, including public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and equity capital markets transactions.
Prior to joining the firm in 2021, Cameron worked as a solicitor in a mergers and acquisitions team of a prominent Sydney law firm.
Cameron holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and a Juris Doctor from the University of Sydney.
Practice focus
Cameron’s practice focuses on the following areas:
- public takeovers, schemes and mergers
- private mergers and acquisitions
- equity capital markets
- corporate restructuring transactions
- listed and non-listed corporate governance, compliance and advisory, and
- general commercial and corporate advice.
Experience
Cameron has acted in a range of corporate and commercial matters, including:
Private M&A transactions
- A confidential client: on its strategic investment in a start-up established in conjunction with the investment
- Noumi Limited: in relation to the sale of its minority stake in Australian Fresh Milk Holdings to a related party of the company and New Hope Group
- A confidential client: on its strategic investment in an early-stage private equity fund, and
- A confidential client: on its proposed acquisition of assets being sold as part of a competitive sale process.
Equity capital markets
- carsales: in relation to its $500 million entitlement offer (with retail rights trading) to fund its acquisition of a further 30% stake in webmotors S.A, and
- Cromwell Property Group: in relation to its planned demerger and IPO of an externally managed ASX-listed office A-REIT.
Public M&A transactions
- Access Intelligence: in relation to its acquisition of Isentia Group by way of scheme, as well as its acquisition of a ~19.5% pre-bid stake from a major shareholder, valuing Isentia at $67 million (EV)
- BINGO Industries: in relation to its $2.3 billion acquisition by way of scheme by MIRA and its managed funds, as well as its response to the approach from the CPE Capital / MIRA consortium
- Link Group: in relation to the $4 billion (EV) change of control approaches from the PEP / Caryle consortium and SS&C
- Capgemini: in relation to its $95.5 million acquisition of RXP Services by way of scheme, and
- Caltex Australia (now Ampol): on its response to the $10 billion (EV) Couche-Tard NBIO offer and EG Group’s rival bid.
Corporate restructuring transactions
- Metricon: in relation to its turnaround plans, and
- Cromwell Property Group: in relation to its planned demerger and IPO of an externally managed ASX-listed office A-REIT.