Aaron Shute

Aaron is a M&A professional with more than 15 years' experience acting on complex domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and consortium arrangements, and corporate advisory matters in both private and public (listed) contexts. He is dual qualified in the UK and Australia and advises on transactions in both jurisdictions on matters governed by English and Australian law.

Aaron's practice focuses on the infrastructure and energy sectors and he has significant experience advising infrastructure funds and corporates. He has been named in the Legal 500 in the Infrastructure category is a member of Ashurst's global Infrastructure Industry Board. His sector experience includes infrastructure, energy, digital economy, healthcare, life sciences, construction & facilities management, and education & training.

In addition, Aaron's practice also includes advising professional service firms on a range of domestic and cross-border partnership matters.

Aaron was previously based in the Ashurst Melbourne office between 2010 and 2014. He is admitted to the Senior Courts of England and Wales, as well as the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia.