Norton Rose Fulbright further grows national corporate team with senior Sydney hires

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced further appointments in Australia for its national corporate team, welcoming another new partner and a special counsel with deep industry and cross-border experience.

Jasmine Sprange

Clayton Utz’s Jasmine Sprange will join as a Sydney corporate partner, bringing with her vast experience in domestic and cross-border M&A across the financial services, infrastructure and real estate sectors.
 
Her M&A work extends to corporates and funds, acquisitions and restructuring, regulatory issues involving the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and Foreign Investment Review Board, and joint ventures. She has advised some of Australia's largest financial services groups along with global private equity firms and financial sponsors. Ms Sprange will join in October this year.

Paul O’Donnell

Ashurst’s Paul O’Donnell is another new hire for the Sydney corporate team, specialising in tax. Joining as a special counsel, he has expertise in income tax; structured, asset and project financing; and debt restructuring.
 
Mr O’Donnell also has significant experience advising on the corporate tax affairs of Australian and foreign owned banking groups, with an emphasis on business and investment banking and funds management. He will also join in October this year.
 
These two new corporate hires follow the appointment of experienced corporate M&A partners Meriel Steadman.

For further information please contact:

Alex Boxsell, Senior Brand & External Communications Manager, Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia
Tel: +61 (0)2 9330 8165   Mob: +61 (0)414 985 556
alex.boxsell@nortonrosefulbright.com

Notes for editors:

Norton Rose Fulbright 

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 4000 lawyers and other legal staff based in more than 50 cities across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.

Recognized for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy; infrastructure, mining and commodities; transport; technology and innovation; and life sciences and healthcare.  Through our global risk advisory group, we leverage our industry experience with our knowledge of legal, regulatory, compliance and governance issues to provide our clients with practical solutions to the legal and regulatory risks facing their businesses.

Wherever we are, we operate in accordance with our global business principles of quality, unity and integrity. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of legal service in each of our offices and to maintain that level of quality at every point of contact.

Norton Rose Fulbright Verein, a Swiss verein, helps coordinate the activities of Norton Rose Fulbright members but does not itself provide legal services to clients. Norton Rose Fulbright has offices in more than 50 cities worldwide, including London, Houston, New York, Toronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Sydney and Johannesburg. For more information, see nortonrosefulbright.com/legal-notices.

For more information about Norton Rose Fulbright, see nortonrosefulbright.com/legal-notices.