Brooke Coghlan

Brooke's experience spans takeovers, schemes of arrangement, capital raisings, mergers, acquisitions, divestments and corporate governance.

Brooke has acted on major strategic public and private corporate transactions including business sales and asset divestments for both vendors and purchasers. Brooke's work includes drafting and negotiating major transaction documents such as business and share sale agreements, drafting of corporate governance documents such as shareholders agreements, as well as managing due diligence processes and general corporate and commercial advice.

Brooke has advised on a number of high profile transactions throughout her career, including advising the Victorian Government on its $2.077 billion divestment of its shares in Snowy Hydro Limited to the Commonwealth Government; advising Toll Holdings Limited on its $6.5 billion acquisition by Japan Post; and advising Woolworths Holdings Limited (South Africa) on its $2.15 billion acquisition of David Jones by scheme of arrangement and Country Road by off-market takeover.