Tom Morgan

Tom Morgan is a highly regarded Partner at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, specialising in equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and general corporate law. With a deep understanding of the complexities inherent in high-stakes transactions, Tom is known for his pragmatic approach, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for his clients.

Tom has extensive experience advising on both uncontested and contested private M&A transactions, including competitive sale processes, bilateral negotiations, and complex shareholder arrangements. He regularly acts for buyers, sellers, and management teams across a wide range of deal structures, including share and asset sales, joint ventures, and restructures. His ability to manage sensitive negotiations and navigate commercial dynamics makes him a trusted advisor in transactions where precision and discretion are paramount.

In the public markets, Tom advises on capital raisings including initial public offerings (IPOs) and secondary raisings on the ASX, acting for both issuers and underwriters. He also provides expert guidance on Corporations Act and ASX Listing Rule compliance, and supports unlisted clients through private capital raisings, including seed rounds, venture capital investments, and pre-IPO structuring.

Tom’s clients include some of Australia’s most sophisticated businesses — from ASX-listed entities and major family offices to large private companies and emerging growth ventures. His practice spans a diverse range of industries, including property, technology, energy and resources, medical and pharmaceuticals, financial services and consumer goods.

Tom’s strategic insight, combined with his dedication to client service, ensures he delivers practical, commercially sound advice tailored to each client’s unique objectives. His reputation for clarity, responsiveness, and technical excellence continues to make him a go-to advisor for complex corporate transactions.