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Ben specialises in energy sector M&A.

Ben has experience across a range of energy and infrastructure transactions, advising private capital clients, developers and energy companies. Ben also advises on development, offtake and commercialisation matters. Prior to joining the Projects, Energy and Infrastructure (Corporate) team, Ben worked at another top tier Australian law firm where he advised on a range of high-value public and private M&A deals, including a secondment to the in-house M&A legal team of a Big 4 Australian bank.

Background

Ben holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from the University of Technology Sydney.

Experience & expertise

Selected matters

  • the shareholders of Firm Power and Terrain Solar on the acquisition of their BESS and solar generation businesses by AGL Energy
  • Sydney Airport on its acquisition by Sydney Aviation Alliance, a consortium led by Global Infrastructure Partners and IFM Investors*
  • a consortium comprising KKR, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and Public Sector Pension Investment Board, on its acquisition of Spark Infrastructure*

* denotes experience at a previous firm