Steven Wambeek
Partner
Corporate
Steve is a corporate advisory partner at Danaher Moulton with experience in public and private mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets and general corporate and commercial law matters.
With a focus on the mid-market, Steve regularly advises listed and private clients across a range of industries on some of their most complex and significant transactions through to smaller investments and strategic opportunities.
In a dynamic environment, Steve’s responsiveness, pragmatic and solutions focused approach enables clients to efficiently execute on their commercial objectives.
Legal area of expertise
- Private mergers and acquisitions
- Public mergers and acquisitions (including schemes of arrangements and takeovers)
- Equity capital markets
- Advising on ASX listing rules and Corporations Act requirements
- Shareholder arrangements
- Corporate governance
- General corporate and commercial law
Significant transactions
- Advising Aussie Broadband Limited (ASX: ABB) on its acquisition of Over the Wire Holdings Limited (ASX: OTW) by way of scheme of arrangement for an enterprise value of $390.4 million
- Advising RAS Technology Holdings Limited (ASX: RTH) on its $29 million initial public offering and its listing on the Australian Securities Exchange with an initial market capitalisation of $68 million
- Advising Lark Distilling Co Limited (ASX: LRK) on its acquisition of Pontville Distillery and Estate and associated $53 million institutional placement and follow-on SPP
- Advising ASX-listed ed-tech learning platform, 3P Learning Limited (ASX:3PL) on its proposed scheme of arrangement with suitor IXL Learning Inc and subsequent merger-of-equals with Blake eLearning Pty Ltd for an implied value of $185 million
- Advising The Citadel Group Limited (ASX: CGL) on its sale to Pacific Equity Partners by way of scheme of arrangement for an enterprise value of $503.1 million
- Advising The Citadel Group Limited (ASX: CGL) on its £103 million (A$198 million) acquisition of leading UK radiology and maternity software solutions provider, Wellbeing Software Group, and associated $127 million institutional placement
- Advising the shareholders of WINConnect Pty Ltd, a privately owned energy network provider, on their sale to Pacific Equity Partners
- Advising health club owner and operator Viva Leisure Limited (ASX: VVA) on its acquisition of 13 Fit N Fast health clubs and associated $20 million institutional placement
- Advising OCJ Investment (Australia) Pty Ltd on its successful application to the Takeovers Panel for a declaration of “unacceptable circumstances” in relation to the affairs of Flinders Mines Limited (ASX: FMS)
- Numerous secondary raisings, including for Viva Leisure Limited (ASX: VVA), Mach7 Technologies Limited (ASX: M7T), Firstwave Cloud Technology Limited (ASX: FCT), Lark Distilling Co. Ltd (ASX: LRK)
0438 679 316
steven.wambeek@danahermoulton.com.auQualifications
- Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Business
