Paul Stephenson

Paul Stephenson is a Consultant in the Commercial team. Paul has assisted national and international clients in public and private equity fundraising, initial public offerings, backdoor listings and reverse mergers (both in Australia and the United States), and mergers and acquisitions involving both private and listed companies. Paul also assists clients with the provision of advice on the Corporations Act and compliance with ASX listing rules, corporate restructuring, corporate governance issues and the duties of directors, and in matters relating to financial services law and financial services licensing.

Paul has experience in a large number of industry sectors including resources, oil and gas, retailing, financial markets, payments technology, pay television, mobile telephony and listed investment companies. Paul has acted on many cross boarder transactions and has expertise in equity capital markets and M&A transactions involving the USA, UK, China, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Israel.

Experience

Paul’s recent experience includes:

  • Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited: Acted on its spinout from ASX listed Broken Hill Prospecting Limited and its IPO and ASX listing;
  • Boyuan Holdings Limited: Acted on its IPO and ASX listing;
  • China Dairy Corporation Limited: Acted on its IPO and ASX listing;
  • Acquaint Holdings Limited: Acted on its IPO and ASX listing; and
  • Novus Capital Limited: Acted in its capacity as underwriter of various secondary offerings, including share placements, rights issues and share purchase plans.

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