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Weston Williamson + Partners’ Australian operations sold to Egis

UK-headquartered architectural practice Weston Williamson + Partners has been advised on the sale of a controlling stake of the Australian aspects of the company to consulting and engineering group Egis.

user iconJerome Doraisamy 31 March 2022 Big Law
Weston Williamson + Partners’ Australian operations sold to Egis
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Firm: Hall & Wilcox (Weston Williamson + Partners)

Deal: Weston Williamson + Partners, which is involved in several large-scale infrastructure projects, including the extension of the Melbourne Metro System and the Elizabeth Line stations at Paddington in Sydney, has sold a controlling stake in the Australian aspects of its business to Egis.

Area: M&A

Value: Undisclosed

Key players: The Hall & Wilcox team was led by partner Oliver Jankowsky, who was supported by senior associates Joy-Yi Zhao and Jasmine Koh and lawyer Adren Choon. Partners Karl Rozenbergs, Alison Baker and Katrina Reye, senior associates Jessica Kamleh and Nhu Thuy Dinh, and lawyers Mikaela Bensley and Michael Tran also lent support.

Deal significance: Speaking about the sale, Mr Jankowsky said: “The collaboration between the various teams in different locations was exciting.

“I was pleased to have been part of achieving a good outcome for the clients after having seen the company enter the Australian market and then having helped it grow in Australia over the last few years.” 

Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.

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