The firm has acted as the adviser to Crown on a number of recent transactions. This includes the A$62.5 million sale of its interest in part of the property and operations of the Ellerston golf course in the Hunter Valley in December 2017, and the A$1.34 billion
sale of Crown's remaining shareholding in Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited in May 2017.
The team was led by partner
Phil Breden (Corporate), who was assisted by senior associates Matt Sparks and Andrew Kim, and lawyer Lee-Anne Yeo (Corporate); partner
Jamie Ng, counsel Tim Macmillan and foreign qualified senior associate Caroline Smart (Finance); partner Tim Brookes and senior associate
Rebecca Cope (TMT); with partner
Peter Chalk and counsel
Joanna Lawrence (IP).
The transaction was executed on 29 December 2017 and completed on 27 February 2018.