Deal profile | Gadens advises Barwon Investment Partners on the acquisition of John James Private Hospital in Canberra
Gadens has advised the Barwon Institutional Property Healthcare Property Fund, managed by Barwon Investment Partners, in relation to both the acquisition and the financing of the acquisition of John James Private Hospital in Canberra. The Barwon Healthcare Property Fund launched in September 2014 and targets healthcare related properties such as hospitals, private specialist facilities, day […]
ReadmoreDeal profile | Gadens advises Computershare Limited Group on USD900 million syndicated facilities financing
Gadens has advised Computershare Limited Group on its USD900 million syndicated facilities financing which closed in April 2018. The syndicated facilities comprised a New York law governed USD450 million Syndicated Facilities Agreement and an Australian law governed USD450 million Syndicated Facilities Agreement which were negotiated and closed simultaneously. Firms involved: Gadens (Acted for Computershare in […]
ReadmoreNews | Does the CFMEU, MUA and Textile Union amalgamation have effect on right of entry permits under the Fair Work Act 2009?
As of late March 2018, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) approved the amalgamation of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU), Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), and Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA). The new organisation is called the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU). Under the Fair Work Act […]
ReadmoreNews | Gadens launches new web application for Building Codes
Gadens has launched a user-friendly web application to assist head contractors and subcontractors to be compliant with building codes for Commonwealth funded work. Corporate Advisory Partner Jonathon Hadley, a specialist in workplace relations, said: “There are strict building codes for Commonwealth funded work which could ultimately result in exclusion sanctions if contractors don’t meet their […]
ReadmoreDeal profile | Gadens supports the development of new office laboratory facility at Adelaide Airport
Gadens advised Barwon Investment Partners, for the Barwon Healthcare Property Fund, in relation to the acquisition of a leasehold interest of land at Adelaide Airport for the development and leasing of a purpose-built pathology warehouse and laboratory for Clinical Laboratories Pty Ltd. The Barwon Healthcare Property Fund launched in September 2014 and targets healthcare related […]
ReadmoreDeal profile | Gadens acts for Scape in win over proposed $250m tower development
Gadens has acted for the student housing operator, Scape Student Living, on their application for approval for development of a student accommodation tower in Carlton, Melbourne. The development recently received approval from the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal after an appeal against Planning Minister Richard Wynne’s failure to approve the proposal in the statutory time […]
ReadmoreDeal profile | Gadens acts for domain name owner in inaugural application to auDA
Gadens has acted on behalf of Mr Jim Stewart, CEO of StewArt Media, and Search Global Pty Ltd (together, the Applicant) in the first application to be dealt with under the Registrant Review Panel Rules (the Rules) administered by the governing body of .au domain names, the .au Domain Administration (auDA). In February this year, […]
ReadmoreNews | “On Board” with Myriad
Gadens is “on board” with Myriad – a premier technology and innovation festival being held in Brisbane next month. The Queensland Government has partnered with Qantas to charter a 747 aircraft to fly 360 entrepreneurs and investors from the world’s epicentre of start-ups and venture capital, Silicon Valley, to Brisbane on May 12 for the […]
ReadmoreNews | 49 Partners and Lawyers Ranked in Best Lawyers Awards 2019
Gadens is proud to announce 49 of our Partners and Lawyers have been nominated in the 2019 Best Lawyers Awards across 37 different areas of law. We are delighted to have the following people ranked: Adam Walker – Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law Andrew Denehy – Construction/Infrastructure Law Andrew Hynd – Information Technology Law Andrew […]
ReadmoreDeal profile | Gadens acts for Adshel on Australia’s largest rail advertising contract
Late last year, Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) entered into a seven year agreement with Adshel to deliver animated, contextually relevant and optimised out-of-home messaging to commuters through a single, centralised network. Following this, Sydney Trains recently announced an extension of Adshel’s contract for ‘multiple years’. The extension of Adshel’s reach within the rail sector in […]
ReadmoreNews | Gadens investigates potential class actions against fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited
In a report published by Glaucus Research Group on 27 March 2018, Brisbane-based fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited (Blue Sky) has been accused of grossly exaggerating its assets under management, misrepresenting the performance of its investments and collecting management fees far in excess of its entitlements. These are serious allegations which raise grave […]
ReadmoreNews | Indigenous Intern News
One of our Indigenous Interns Kathryn Dorante was fortunate enough to be elected the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Officer in the Education Portfolio of the QUT Law Society for this year. Since the beginning of the semester, Kathryn has organised a number of different events, including the Clerkship Symposium, Meet the Profession evening, First […]
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