Allens Arthur Robinson acts for Qantas in response to proposal from Airline Partners Australia
14 December 2006
Allens Arthur Robinson (AAR) confirms it has acted as legal counsel to Qantas in its investigation of the approach it received from a private equity consortium and is now advising on its response to the A$11.1 billion takeover proposal which was subsequently made by Airline Partners Australia.
AAR is providing strategic mergers and acquisitions advice. The AAR team is being led by Ewen Crouch and also involves partners Phillip Cornwell and Andrew Finch.
Blake Dawson Waldron is advising Qantas on other aspects of the proposal.
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For further information, please contact:
- David McCluneDirector - Marketing & Client Services,
Melbourne
Ph: +61 3 9613 8965
David.McClune@aar.com.au
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Notes for editors.
Allens Arthur Robinson was Best Large Professional Services Firm of the Year and Best Large Law Firm in the 2006 BRW-St.George Client Choice awards, and the Chambers and Partners 2005 Australasian Law Firm of the Year. AAR has been awarded an EOWA Employer of Choice for Women citation by the Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA). Allens Arthur Robinson offers one of the most comprehensive legal networks in Australia and Asia with staff based in 14 cities and eight countries across the region. It was founded in 1822.
