Amit Jois

Partner

Sydney, Australia

Amit is a dual-qualified M&A specialist with more than 15 years’ experience in New York and Australia.

Amit regularly advises major companies and investors on significant and strategic public takeovers and schemes of arrangement, private acquisitions and disposals (including competitive sales processes), restructures, strategic alliances and joint ventures.

Amit has extensive industrials experience with particular focus on clients and transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Experience & expertise

Selected matters

Brookfield on the sale of certain businesses within LINX Cargo Care Group*
Macquarie and MD Sass on the sale of their 50% interest in Taurus Funds Management to Regal Partners*
An underbidder in relation to AGL’s A$2 billion Energy Transition Investment Partnership*
An underbidder in relation to Pacific Equity Partners’ A$1.5 billion sell down of its stake in Intellihub*
A consortium comprising Link Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure on its successful A$1.6 billion bid for digital settlements platform PEXA*
Rio Tinto on the US$2.69 billion sale of Coal & Allied to Yancoal*
Caltex (now Ampol) on its proposed acquisition of the Woolworths retail fuels business, its NZ$340 million acquisition of Gull Petroleum and its A$95 million acquisition of the Milemaker Petroleum business*
The consortium led by GIP and CPPIB on the A$9.05 billion acquisition of Asciano by way of a scheme of arrangement*
Deutsche Bank on its special situations investment in Paladin Energy*
CPPIB on its acquisition of a US$2.5 billion stake in Glencore's agricultural assets*
DuPont on the Australian corporate law aspects of its merger of equals with Dow involving the spin-out of three publicly traded companies, and DuPont Pioneer on the divestment of its Australian seeds production and distribution business*
JBS on its A$1.5 billion acquisition of the Primo smallgoods business*